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Ordinance No. 8,038970814 -7 ORDINANCE NO. 8038 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE PLACEMENT OF TWO ROAD HUMPS ON NARCILLE STREET BETWEEN BRUCE DRIVE AND CHILTON DRIVE; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. WHEREAS, residential neighborhoods are adversely impacted by prevalent occurrences of excessive speed; and WHEREAS, road humps are effective and appropriate devices for safely reducing vehicle speeds on certain types of streets; and WHEREAS, based upon the criteria established by the City Council in the City of Baytown's Road Hump Installation Policy and Guidelines, the Growth Management and Development Advisory Commission recommends the installation of road humps at the locations referenced hereinbelow; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby authorizes the placement of two (2) road humps on Narcille Street between Bruce Drive and Chilton Drive. Section 2: The Director of Public Works is authorized and directed to place the proper signs and markings at the above - described location. Section 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other ordinances regulating and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance. Section 4: If any provision, section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or set of circumstances, shall for any reason be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to other persons or sets of circumstances and to this end all provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of Baytown this the 14`t' day of August, 1997. LL%e�w- PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor ATTES'T': ;eee�' �� EILEEN,P; HAL , City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ACID RAMIREZ, 6W., City Attorney c: 1MyDocumentslCouncill MeetingslAugust \NarcilleRoadHumps. 14.doc 970814 -7a