Ordinance No. 10,334*ORDINANCE NO. 10,334
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 94 “TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES,” ARTICLE IV “SPECIFIC STREET REGULATIONS,” SECTION 94-121
“SCHEDULES ENUMERATED,” SCHEDULE VIII “DESIGNATION – STOP AND YIELD INTERSECTIONS,” OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, TO AUTHORIZE THE INSTALLATION OF A STOP SIGN
ON MONTANA STREET AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH ARIZONA STREET; 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.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: That Chapter 94 “Traffic and Vehicles,” Article IV “Specific Street Regulations,”
Section 94-121 “Schedules enumerated,” Schedule VIII “Designation – Stop and Yield Intersections” of the Code of Ordinances, City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended to authorize the
installation of a stop sign on Montana Street at its intersection with Arizona Street.
Section 2: The Director of Public Works is authorized and directed to cause placement of the proper
sign to be posted at the above-referenced location.
Section 3: 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 4: 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repealed; provided however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other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 5: 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 6: 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 7: 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 11th day of May, 2006.
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CALVIN MUNDINGER, Mayor
ATTEST:
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LORRI COODY, City Clerk
APPROVED
AS TO FORM:
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IGNACIO RAMIREZ, SR., City Attorney
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