Ord. 0910 06-28-99ORDINANCE NO. 910
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 OLD OAKS BOULEVARD IN AN
EASTERLY DIRECTION AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH HARKEY ROAD,
UPON EAST SUMAC DRIVE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION AT ITS
INTERSECTION WITH OLD OAKS BOULEVARD, UPON WEST OAKS
BOULEVARD IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION AT ITS INTERSECTION
WITH OLD OAKS BOULEVARD (WEST OAKS SUBDIVISION, SECTION3,
PHASE B); 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 TRAVELING 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 ORDAINED 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:
West Oaks Subdivision, Section 3, Phase B:
Upon Old Oaks Boulevard in an easterly direction at its intersection with Harkey Road;
Upon East Sumac Drive in a southerly direction at its intersection with Old Oaks
Boulevard;
Upon West Oaks Boulevard in a southerly direction at its intersection with Old Oaks
Boulevard.
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Section 2. Penalty. 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).
Section 3. Declaration of Emergency. The Council finds and determines that
the need to establish stop signs inures to the benefit of the traveling 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. Savings. 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. Severability. 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. Repealer. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed but only to the extent of such conflict.
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Section 7. Codification. 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. Publication and Effective Date. 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.
PASSED and APPROVED on First and Only Reading this the 28th day of June,
A.D., 1999.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY
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TOM REID
MAYOR
VOTING RECORD (FIRST AND ONLY READING
JUNE 28, 1999)
Voting "Aye" - Councilmembers Berger, Beckman,
and Seeger.
Voting "No" - None.
Motion passes 3 to 0, with Councilmembers Tetens and
Wilkins absent.
PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE 30, 1999
EFFECTIVE DATE: JULY 10, 1999
PUBLISHED AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 3.10 OF
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
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Brazoria and Harris Counties
I, Randy Emmons, 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: -
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ORDINANCE OF THE
TY COUNCIL OF THE
:TY OF PEARLAND,
XAS, ESTABLISHING
OP SIGNS WITHIN THE
RPORATE LIMITS OF
E CITY OF PEARLAND
ON OLD OAKS SOULE=
ARD IN AN EASTERLY
IRECTION AT ITS INTER-.
ECTION WITH HARKEY
ROAD, UPON EAST SUMAC
DRIVE IN A SOUTHERLY
I IRECTION AT ITS INTER-
JSECTION WITH OLD OAKS
`#BOULEVARD, UPON WEST
QAKS BOULEVARD IN A
;SOUTHERLY DIRECTION
( AT ITS INTERSECTION
,:=WITH OLD OAKS 'BOULE-
a ARD (WEST OAKS SUBDI-
'Vy ISION, SECTION 3, PHASE
; PROVIDING A PENALTY
OR VIOLATION; CONTAIN-
'ING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
`` PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE.
DATE, FOR"PUBLICATION,
AND FOR CODIFICATION;
:AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY BECAUSE
THE NEED TO ESTABLISH
STOP SIGNS AT INTERSEC-
rTIONS INURES TO THE'
BENEFIT OF THE TRAVEL-
NG PUBLIC AND, THERE-,
FORE, BEARS DIRECTLY,
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PON THE HEALTH, SAFE
)TY AND WELFARE OF THE;
CITIZENRY.
Section 2. Penalty. Any per-;
Ion who shall violate the pro-
lsions of this section shall be
'eemed guilty of a misde-
rceanor and shall, upon con-
iction by a, court of compe-
telnt jurisdiction, be punished
..by a fine in any sum not
q'xceeding Two hundred
'Dollars ($200.00)
-F SSED AND APPROVED
cm First and Only Reading this
he 281h day of June A.D.,
1999.
/S/ TOM REID
MAYOR
ATTEST:
/S/YOUNG LORFING
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM: •
/S/ DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY
VOTING RECORD (FIRST
AND ONLY READING JUNE
28, 1999)
•
Voting "Aye"-
Councilmembers Berger,
beckman, and Seeger. Voting
"No"- None.
Motion passes 3 to 0,with
Councilmember Tetens and•.
Wilkins absent.
PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE,
30, 1999 -
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 10 °