Ordinance No. 11,762ORDINANCE NO. 11,762
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 EIGHT (8)
STOP SIGNS: (I) ONE ON WILLIAMS AVENUE AT ITS INTERSECTION
WITH FELTON STREET; (II) ONE ON MAPLEWOOD DRIVE AT ITS
INTERSECTION WITH FELTON STREET; (III) ONE ON BRENTWOOD
DRIVE AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH FELTON STREET; (IV) ONE ON
ELMWOOD DRIVE AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH FELTON STREET; (V)
ONE ON IDLEWOOD DRIVE AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH FELTON
STREET; (VI) ONE ON LINDENWOOD DRIVE AT ITS INTERSECTION
WITH FELTON STREET; (VII) ONE ON ROSEWOOD DRIVE AT ITS
INTERSECTION WITH FELTON STREET; AND (VIII) ONE ON
FLEETWOOD DRIVE AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH FELTON 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.
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 the following eight (8) stop signs:
1. Williams Avenue at its intersection with Felton Street;
2. Maplewood Drive at its intersection with Felton Street;
3. Brentwood Drive at its intersection with Felton Street;
4. Elmwood Drive at its intersection with Felton Street;
5. Idlewood Drive at its intersection with Felton Street;
6. Lindenwood Drive at its intersection with Felton Street;
7. Rosewood Drive at its intersection with Felton Street; and
8. Fleetwood Drive at its intersection with Felton Street.
Section 2: The Director of Public Works is authorized and directed to cause
placement of the proper signs to be posted at the above - referenced locations.
Section 3: It shall be unlawful for as driver ofa vehicle to disobey the instructions of a
sign placed in accordance with the provisions of this Ordill,UIWC, unless at tile time othemise
directed by a police officer.
Section 4: All ordinances or parts ot ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this
ordinance are hereby repeated; provided IlONVeVCr, that SLICh repeal shall be only to the extent of
such inconsistency' and in all other respects this ordinance shall be CLUntilative 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' saille to zany person or set of
circurnstances, shall for any reason be field 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'circurnstances and to this end all provisions cif` this ordinance are declared to be
severable,
Section 6- Ali), person when shaall violate any provision of' this ordinance shall be
decined guilty of a misdemeanor and upoil conviction shall be punished by as fine ot'not less than
ONE AND NO/100 DOLLAR (SLOO) nor more than TWO HUNDRED AND NO/100
DOLLARS ($200.00)�
Section 7: This ordinance shall takc cfTect froin and after ten (10) days, fi-oni its passage
1)), the City Council. ']'lie City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice hereof by CaLlSing tile
caption of this ordinance to be published in tile official newspaper of the City of'Baytown at least
twice within tell (10) days aller passage ofthis ordinance.
INTRODIJ( 1"1 , RF,"Al) and PASSI-J) by the affirinative v
City of*Baytown this (Ile 22"" day ofSeptember, 2011. "i
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