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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 79-57 ORDINANCE NO. ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26 SEC'T'ION 26-11 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF THE PORTION OF MULTIMAX VILLAGE PRESENTLY DESIGNATED FOR MINI-BIKE AND SMALL MDTORCYCLE USES FOR OTHER DESIGNATED CITY USES; AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SPINDLETOP YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Section 1. That Chapter 26, Section 26-11 of the Code of Ordinances be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 26-11. Mini-bike and small motorcycle area. A portion of the property known as Multimax Village, bounded by the service road of Interstate 10, St. Helena Street, Caldwell Street, and a line parallel to and six hundred forty-four (644) feet east of St. Helena Street may be used by two wheel mini-bikes and motorcycles of less than one hundred (100) c.c. displacement during daylight hours under the following limitations: (1) Only persons under the age of fifteen (15) years may ride mini-bikes and motorcycles on said property. (2) All mini-bikes and motorcycles shall be equipped with an adequate muffler. (3) All riders must be accompanied and continuously supervised by a person eighteen (18) years of age or older. (4) All mini-bikes and motorcycles shall be transported to the premises in a licensed and registered vehicle. (5) No mini-bike or motorcycle operated on the premises shall be registered by the state for operation on public roads and highways. (6) The property described in this section may not be used for mini-bike and motorcycle operation when such use will interfere with other city-permitted uses. (7) The property described in this section shall not be available for the uses herein described during the month of April each year. The designation of this property temporary only, and such designation shall never be construed as establishing said property as a park. Section 2. The City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized to execute an agreement with the Spindletop Youth Soccer Association for the use of the portion of Multimax property bounded by the west side of the Bribe Didrikson Foundation property, Interstate 10, St. Helena and Caldwell Streets as a soccer field. Section 3. That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and to such end the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the extent of the conflict only. Section 5. Any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the day of n 1979. - Mayor -