Ord. 0816 08-25-97ORDINANCE NO. 816
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, ESTABLISHING STOP SIGNS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS
OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND UPON PINE HOLLOW DRIVE IN A
NORTHERLY DIRECTION AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH PINE RIDGE
LANE, UPON PINE HOLLOW DRIVE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION AT
ITS INTERSECTION WITH PINE RIDGE LANE (PINE HOLLOW
SUBDIVISION, SECTION 1-A); PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND A
REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE, FOR
PUBLICATION AND FOR CODIFICATION; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY BECAUSE THE NEED TO ESTABLISH STOP SIGNS AT
INTERSECTIONS INURES TO THE BENEFIT OF THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC
AND, THEREFORE, BEARS DIRECTLY UPON THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND
WELFARE OF THE CITIZENRY.
WHEREAS, Section 544.003 of the Transportation Code provides, in part, that
local authorities may, with reference to highways under their jurisdiction, designate
any intersection as a stop intersection; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. Pursuant to the grant of authority contained in the preamble hereof,
the following intersections are designated as stop intersections:
Pine Hollow Subdivision:
Pine Hollow Drive in a northerly direction at its intersection with Pine Ridge
Lane;
Pine Hollow Drive in a southerly direction at its intersection with Pine Ridge
Lane.
Section 2. Any person who shall violate the provisions of this section shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction by a court of competent
jurisdiction, be punished by a fine in any sum not exceeding Two Hundred Dollars
($ 200.00) .
ORDINANCE NO. 816
Section 3. The Council finds and determines that the need to establish stop
signs inures to the benefit of the travelling public and, therefore, bears directly upon
the health, safety and welfare of the citizenry; and that this Ordinance shall be
adopted as an emergency measure, and that the rule requiring this Ordinance to be
read on two (2) separate occasions be, and the same is hereby waived.
Section 4. All rights and remedies which have accrued in favor of the City
under this Chapter and amendments thereto shall be and are preserved for the benefit
of the City.
Section 5. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of
this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid, unconstitutional or otherwise
unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed
a separate, distinct, and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions thereof.
Section 6. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed but only to the extent of such conflict.
Section 7. It is the intent of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas,
that the provisions of this Ordinance shall be codified in the City's official Code•of
Ordinances as provided hereinabove.
Section 8. The City Secretary shall cause this Ordinance, or its caption and
penalty, to be published in the official newspaper of the City of Pearland, upon
passage of such Ordinance. The Ordinance shall then become effective ten (10) days
from and after its publication, or the publication of its caption and penalty, in the
official City newspaper.
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ORDINANCE NO. 816
PASSED and APPROVED on First and Only Reading this the ( day of
ATTEST:
APPRO
, A.D., 1997.
ED AS TO FORM:
A M • ES McCULLOUGH
CITY AT i ORNEY
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TOM REID
MAYOR
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PINE CHASE D
EXISTING
STOP SIGNS
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STOP SIGNS
(PAID FOR
BY DEVELOPER)
City of Pearland, Texas
STOPAT SIGNS
PINE HOLLOW, SEC. 1-A
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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
The Pearland Reporter News
2404 South Park
Pearland, Texas 77581
State of Texas
Brazoria and Harris Counties
I, Joan Cummings, hereby certify that the notice hereby appended was published
in Brazoria and Harris Counties in the REPORTER NEWS, a newspaper of general
circulation in Brazoria and Harris Counties, for / issues, as follows:
No. / Date 8" 19 1P%
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Date 19
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Subscribe and sworn to before me this
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Notary .PublicrState of. Texas
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N ORDINANQE-OF THE
ITY COUNCIL OF THE
ITY . OF PEARLAND,
; TEXAS, ESTABLISHING
STOP SIGNS. WITHIN THE
CORPORATE LIMITS OF
THE CITY OF-PEARLAND
UPON PINE HOLLOW
DRIVE IN A NORTHERLY
DIRECTIONATITS1NTER-,
if:600104.Willi*NE RIDGE
UPON PINE NoL;-:
LOW DRIVE IN A
iSOUTHERLY DIRECTION
AT -ITS .INTERSECTION.
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WITH PINE RIDGE LANE
(PINE HOLLOW SUBDIVI-
SION, SECTION 1,4); PRO-
P
-17 APENALTY FOR
VIOLATION; CONTAINING
k'SAVINGS;CLAUSE,
A
SEVPjABILITY1CLAUSE
REPEALER.
CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. FOR
iPUBLICATION'ANQ FOR;
;CODIFICATION; AND
,DECLARING AN EMER-
IPENCY BECAUSE THE
tNEED TO ESTABLISH
• TOP SIGNS AT INTER-
SECTIONS INURES TO THE
ANEFrr.pF•THE TRAVEL-:
G'PUBLIC AND, THERE -
'TORE, BEARS DIRECTLY
•1,,UPON",THE HEALTH, SAFE -
AN. D WELFARE OF THE
ITZENRY.- •
r?Section 2 Any.person who
shall violate the provisions of
lithis section shaft be. deemed •
guilty Of a misdemeanor and
shall, upon conviction by a
:.-?court of competent jurisdic-
n be punished by a fine in
y sum _not exceeding Two
orldrfkittOitaft:($100•90:
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OUNG LORFING
SECRETARY
ARpRoctipAE4POPRm:‘,;'':.•
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AMY MOTES- MCCULLOUGH
CITY...ATTORNEY-.
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-VOTING;BECOODVIFIST -
'AND---q•-ONLY-111BADiNG
”AUGUST 05.1997)::
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Voting 'Aye- Couficilmem-
bora Tetens,
Becignah, &Berger •
Voting 'NO.Nbne
Absent- Kellin Cole
Motion passed 4 to O.
PUBLICATION DATE:
AUGUST 27,1997
EFFECTIVE DATE: SEP-
TEMBER 6,1997
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1,01J13USHED AS REQUIRED
0BY SECTION 3.10 OF THE
ARTER TI:IE CITY OF