Ord. 0705 1995-10-23ORDINANCE NO. 705
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 AT
ITS INTERSECTION WITH EAST BROADWAY (FM 518), UPON PINE
RIDGE LANE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION AT ITS INTERSECTION
WITH PINE HOLLOW DRIVE, UPON PINE RIDGE LANE IN AN
EASTERLY DIRECTION AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH PINE HOLLOW
DRIVE, UPON PINE COLONY LANE AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH
PINE HOLLOW DRIVE, UPON PINE COLONY LANE AT ITS INTER-
SECTION WITH PINE CHASE DRIVE, UPON PINE RIDGE LANE AT
ITS INTERSECTION WITH PINE CHASE DRIVE, UPON PINE GROVE
LANE AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH PINE HOLLOW DRIVE (PINE
HOLLOW SUBDIVISION, SECTION 1-A); PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR
VIOLATION; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE AND A REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTTVE
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, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated, Article
8701d, Section 91(a) 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
Pine
intersections:
Hollow Subdivision:
Pine Hollow Drive at
(FM 518);
Pine Ridge
Lane
in
a
its intersection with East Broadway
westerly direction at its intersection
with Pine Hollow Drive;
Pine Ridge Lane in an easterly direction at its intersection
with Pine Hollow Drive;
Pine Colony Lane at its intersection with Pine Hollow Drive;
Pine Colony Lane at its intersection with Pine Chase Drive;
Pine Ridge Lane at its intersection with Pine Chase Drive; and
Pine Grove Lane at its intersection with Pine Hollow Drive.
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).
-1-
ORDINANCE NO. 705
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 compe-
tent 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 con-
flict 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.
PASSED and APPROVED on First and Only Reading this the day
of 4), A.D., 1995.
-2-
TOM REID
MAYOR
ORDINANCE NO. 705
ATTEST:
L4NDA C. BENITEZ
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
AMY '•TES McCULLSUGH
CIT ATTORNEY
VOTING RECORD (FIRST AND ONLY READING) OCTOBER 23, 1995
Voting "Aye" - Councilmembers Beckman, Cole, Tetens, Weber, & Richardson
Voting "NO" - None.
Voting passed 5 to 0.
PUBLICATION DATE: NOVEMBER 1, 1995
EFFECTIVE DATE: NOVEMBER 11, 1995
PUBLISHED AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 3.10 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS.
-3-
STOP SIGN
STOP SIGN
City of Pearland, Texas
STOP SIGNS
AT
PINE HOLLOW, SEC. 1-A
Job No.: Dews SHEET
Doh OCTOBER, 1995 1 HOBz'1 —
,—
v.++ BrJ.E.H. CAD FILE:
cbm Br J. HARGROVE 95-6033 0E 1