Ordinance No. 8,555990408 -7
ORDINANCE NO. 8555
® AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AMENDING
CHAPTER 126 "SUBDIVISIONS," ARTICLE III "DEVELOPMENTS,"
DIVISION 3 "COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS," SECTION 126 -385
"LOCATION OF STRUCTURES, FIRE HYDRANTS, FIRE LANE
EASEMENTS," SUBSECTION (C) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section l: That Chapter 126 "Subdivisions," Article III "Developments," Division 3
"Commercial Developments," Section 126 -385 "Location of structures; fire hydrants; fire lane
easements," subsection (c) of the Code of Ordinances, City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Chapter 126. SUBDIVISIONS
ARTICLE III. DEVELOPMENTS
DIVISION 3. COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS
Sec. 126 -385. Location of structures; fire hydrants; fire lane easements.
(c) A fire lane easement shall have a minimum width of 24 feet of paved
roadway. Fire lane easements shall receive primary access from a
dedicated and improved public street of not less than 50 feet of right -of-
way.
Section 2: 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ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of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 3: If any provision, section, exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause or phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or the 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.
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Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by
the City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the
City of Baytown this the 8 h day of April, 1999.
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor