Ordinance No. 8,460Published in The Baytown Sun: 981124 -9
Tuesday, December 1, 1998, and
Wednesday, December 2, 1998. ORDINANCE NO. 8460
® AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS AS YIELD
INTERSECTIONS AND STOP INTERSECTIONS; AUTHORIZING THE
POSTING OF PROPER SIGNS; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PRESCRIBING A MAXIMUM PENALTY
OF TWO HUNDRED AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($200.00) FOR EACH
VIOLATION THEREOF; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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, pursuant to the
provisions of Chapter 544 of the Texas Transportation Code, does hereby authorize the placement
of yield signs at the following intersections:
• Alamance Drive at Emmett Hutto Boulevard, controlling eastbound and westbound
Alamance Drive and
• Green Tee Drive at Alamance Drive, controlling northbound and southbound Green
Tee Drive,
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, pursuant to the provision
of Chapter 544 of the Texas Transportation Code, does hereby authorize the placement of stop signs
at the following intersections:
• Emmett Hutto Boulevard at Rollingbrook Drive, controlling southbound Emmett
Hutto Boulevard and
• Emmett Hutto Boulevard at West Baker Road, controlling northbound Emmett Hutto
Boulevard.
Section 3: The Director of Public Works is authorized and directed to place appropriate
signs at the above - described locations.
Section 4: It shall be unlawful for a driver of a vehicle to disobey the instructions of a
sign placed in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance, unless at the time otherwise directed
by a police officer.
Section 5: 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ordinance are hereby repealed; provided however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such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.
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® Section 6: If any provisions, section, exception, 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.
Section 7: Any person who shall violate any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than One and
No /100 Dollar ($1.00) nor more than Two Hundred and No /100 Dollars ($200.00).
Section 8: This ordinance shall take effect from and after ten (10) days from its passage
by the City Council. The City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice hereof by causing the caption
of this ordinance to be published in the official newspaper of the City of Baytown at least twice
within ten (10) days after passage of this ordinance.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City
of Baytown this the 24"' day of November, 1998.
PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ACIO RAMIREZ, , ity Attorney
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