Ord. 0997 01-08-01ORDINANCE NO. 997
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 STREAM SOUTH IN A
SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH PINE LAKE
DRIVE, UPON PINE SAP COURT IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION AT
ITS INTERSECTION WITH PINE LAKE DRIVE, UPON PINE KNOT COURT
IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH
PINE LAKE DRIVE (PINE HOLLOW SUBDIVISION, SECTION 2B);
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:
Pine Hollow Subdivision, Section 2B:
Upon South Pine Stream Drive in a southeasterly direction at its intersection
with Pine Lake Drive;
Upon Pine Sap Court in a southeasterly direction at its intersection with
Pine Lake Drive;
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Upon Pine Knot Court in a southeasterly direction at its intersection with
Pine Lake Drive.
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.
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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
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 8 day of January, A.D.,
2001.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY
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TOM REID
MAYOR
VOTING RECORD (FIRST AND ONLY READING
JANUARY 8, 2001)
Voting "Aye" - Councilmembers Beckman, Owens,
Seeger, and Marcott.
Voting "No" - None.
Motion passes 4 to 0, with Councilmember Wilkins absent.
PUBLICATION DATE: JANUARY 10, 2001
EFFECTIVE DATE: JANUARY 20, 2001
PUBLISHED AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 3.10 OF
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
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I, Randy Emmons, hereby certify that the notice hereby appended was published
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circulation in Brazoria and Harris Counties, for / issues, -as follows:
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AT ITS INTERSECTION Dollars (MOM).
WITH' PINE LAKE DRIVE ,`
(PINE HOLLOW SUEDE -.PASSED aid APPROVED
VISION, SECTION ER); on Flrst end Only Reading,"
PROVIDING A. PENALTY this, thd'8 day'ofJahlletY,`
FOR VIQLAT 0N;• CON- A.D.20o1
TAININO A SAVINGS
CLAUSE, A SEVERABIL ORDINANOE No. 987
ITV CLAUSE AND A
REPEALER CLAUSE; ls/TomReid
PROVIDING AN EFFEC- Mayor;
TIVE:DATE, FOR PUBU-,
ATTEST.
/W Young Loiing
City Secretary
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