Ord. 0913 07-26-99ORDINANCE NO. 913
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 PEBBLE BEACH LANE IN A
SOUTHERLY DIRECTION AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH LAKECREST
LANE, UPON BEACON VIEW COURT IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION AT
ITS INTERSECTION WITH LAKECREST LANE, UPON LAKEWAY LANE IN
A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH LAKECREST
LANE (VILLAGES OF EDGEWATER ESTATES, SECTION 3); 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:
Villages of Edgewater Estates, Section 3:
Upon Pebble Beach Lane in a southerly direction at its intersection with Lakecrest
Lane;
Upon Beacon View Court in a southerly direction at its intersection with Lakecrest
Lane;
Upon Lakeway Lane in a southerly direction at its intersection with Lakecrest Lane.
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
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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.
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
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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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State of Texas
Brazoria and Harris Counties
1, 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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LEGALS
= ORDINANCE NO. 913
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 PEBBLE BEACH
LANE IN A SOUTHERLY
DIRECTION AT ITS INTER- ,
SECTION WITH LAKE-
CREST LANE, UPON BEA-
CON VIEW COURT IN A.!
' SOUTHERLY DIRECTION +
AT ITS INTERSECTION '
1. WITH LAKECREST LANE,
UPON LAKEWAY LANE IN
A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION
AT ITS INTERSECTION
WITH LAKECREST LANE
(VILLAGES OF EDGEWA-
TER ESTATES, SECTION 3);
PROVIDING A .PENALTY
FOR VIOLATION; CONTAIN-,
ING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;+
- PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE,
DATE, FOR PUBLICATION,'
AND FOR CODIFICATION;
AND DECLARING AN1
EMERGENCY BECAUSE
THE NEED TO ESTABLISH
STOP SIGNS AT INTERSEC-
TIONS INURES TO THE
BENEFIT OF THE TRAVEL-
ING PUBLIC AND,:THERE-
, FORE, BEARS DIRECTLY
' UPON THE HEALTH, SAFE-
, TY AND WELFARE OF THE
CITIZENRY.
Section 2. Penalty. Any per- ti
son who shall violate the_pro-
._ - visions of this section shall be 4
deemed guilty of a misde-
'meanor and shall, upon con-
viction by a court of compe-j
'tent jurisdiction, be punished
by a fine in any sum not
exceeding Two hundred1
Dollars ($200.00) -
PASSED AND APPROVED
on First and Only Reading this ?
the ,28th day of slum , 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
Councilmembels' Berger
beckman, and Seeger. Voting,
"No"- None.
Motion passes 3-to`0,-with
-
j' Councilmember Tetens and
Wilkins absent.
PUBLICATION DATE:'JUNE
30, 1999 -
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 10,
-1999