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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 59-NAN'ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION,. ERECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND LOCA- TION OF'STOP SIGNS FOR THE,REGULATION OF TRAF- FIC AT CERTAIN STREET INTERSECTIONS WITHIN THE,. CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT., RE- PEALING,:STOP SIGN ORDINANCE PASSED BY THE 'CITY COIVMI83ION'OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT ON DECEMBER l,'A._D.�-l936,.AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES IN -CON- FLICT HEREWITH AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.' BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: Section 1. LOCATION. OF STOP SIGNS&'', That there .shall hereafter be installed'f or th . e regula- tion and-maint-ained'stop signs tion of traffic in and/or upon'.certain ',pul?l,icstreets and intersections within the co.rporate,limits of the City of Beaumont, such stop'signs being located at the' following 6treet-'ihtersee-t-ions.9'-to-wit: 1 on,Angelina West of -Fourth --2 on Avenue'A North &-South of Wabhington Blvd. -.--1 6nL Avenue South of -College .,2 on Avenue A North & South' of Franklin 2 on Avenue'B North & South of Franklin 2 on-Avenue.B North & South of Royal .,-1 on Avenu6,..c North of Washington Blvd. 2 on Avenue C. North &_ South of', Franklin 1 on Avenue,C- South of Crockett 2 on Avenue D North & South of-, Corley. 2,on Avenue.De' "North &.South of, Franklin 2 on Avenue D- ,North & South of Royal 1 o Avenue D 'North of..' Washington, 2 on Avenue E North,& South of Franklin 1 on Avenue E 'South of Milam. -1 on Avenue E South ' of� College 1 on Avenue�F South of Franklin 1 on Avenue G South of', Franklin 1 on Broadway West of .,Calder & Main 2 on Broadway East & West of Forrest 2 on, Broadway East & West of Fourth 2 on Broadway -. ..East & West of- Magnolia 2 on Broadway East & West of Mariposa 2 on Buford East & West of Sabine Pass 2 on Broadway East & West of: Tenth .6 2on .Cable 1, on' Cable 2 on. Cable 2 on Cable 2- on -.Cartwright 2� on Cartwright 2 on Cartwright 2 on Cartwright 2, on Cartwright 2 on Cartwright 2 on Center 2 on Center Ion Center ' - 2 on Corley 2 on Corley 2 on Corley 2 on Corley 2 on Corley 2 on Crockett 2 on Eighth -"2 on . Eighth' 1 on Eighth 2 on Eighth 1.on & Elgie 2 on Elizabeth 1 on Emile 2. on Euclid 1 on.Euclid South 2 on Euclid 2 on Euclid 2 on Euclid 2 on Ewing 1 on Ewing 2 on Ewing 2 on Ewing 1 -on Fannin 2 on Fifth 2 on Fifth 2 on Fif th 2 on Fifth 1 on First 2 on First 2 on. First —2 on Fourth ,2 on Fourth 2 on' Fourth 1 on Fourth 1 on Forrest' l.on Forrest 1 on Forrest 2 on Forrest 2 ori Forsythe 1 on Franklin 2 on Franklin 1 on Frederick 2 on Forrest 2 on -Frederick North &- South of North of - Nor th & South of North & South of East .& West. of East &West of East .& West of East & West of East & West of East & West of North & South of North & South of North of East & West .of East & West of East & West of East & West of _.. . East & West of East of North & South of -North & South of . North of North & South of West of East & West of South of East & West of West of East & West.of East & West of East & West of Nor-th & South of North of North & South of North & South of- East f- East of West of .. Main . North 8c -South of North & South of North & South of North & South of South of North & South of North & South of North & South of North & South of North & South of South of North of South of North of North & South of East & West of West of East &West of West of North & South of East & West of Caldwell Gladys Live Oak Spruce Avenue A Avenue C Avenue D Neches Park Victoria Calder North St. Laurel` Avenue A Avenue C Neches Park Pennsylvania Fourth Broadway Calder' Laurel McFaddin Highland Pine Royal Avenue A Highland Park Sabine Victoria Calder Laurel Liberty North St. Railroad Broadway., Calder McFaddin North St. Calder Liberty McFaddin Calder. Laurel McFaddin North St. Calder Live Oak Laurel Liberty Neches Main Pearl Sabine Hazel Pennsylvania 1 on' -Gilbert West of .. Main . 1 on ' Gladys East of, Gulf 1 on Grand �� North of Hazel 1 on Grand V' North of Wiess 1 on Gulf North of North St. . 1 on..Harriott West of Highland 2 on Harriot-t. East & 1��est ,of Sabine 1 on :Harrison West of Magnolia' 2 on Hazel East & West of Fifth 2 on Hazel East & West of Mariposa 2 on Hazel. East & We.st of ,. North Pearl 1 on,Hazel West of Pine . 2 on Hazel East & West of Willow 2 1 on Highland Highland North &South of. North Adams Caston Ca,a s on of 1 on Holmes North of Bowie 1 on Houston South of ,- Franklin --1 on Houston". .North of Washington Blvd. 2 on Irma East & West of Avenue A 2 -on Irma East& West of Neches 2 on Irma East & West of Orange 2 on Irma East & West of Railroad 1 on Irving South of Buford 2 on Irving North &South of Doucette 2 on Irving North & South of Euclid 2 on Irving North & South of Madison 2, on Irving ..,North &"South 'of Washington Blvd. 1 on Jefferson ; South of- College 2 on Jefferson North & South of Wall 2 on Kenneth North & South of Elgie 1 on Laurel East of Park 2 on Liberty East & West of Eighth 2 on Liberty East & West of Fourth 2 on Liberty East & West of Magnolia a on Liberty East & West of Mariposa. 1 on, Liberty East of Tenth 2 on Live Oak East & West of Grand 2 on Live Oak East & West of Magnolia 2 on Louisiana - East & West of Grand 1 on Louisiana East of Magnolia 2"on Lyle ,- East & West of Avenue A' 2 on Lyle East & West of Neches 2. on Lyle East & West of Park' 1 on Lyle West of -. Railroad 1 on Magazine East of North Main 1 on Magazine -West of Pine 1 on Magnolia. North of Laurel 1 on Main North of Blanchette 1 on Main North 'of . , Calder 1 on Mariposa South of Gladys 2 on McFaddin East & West of Center 2 on McFaddin East & West of Magnolia 1 on McFaddin West of Willow 1 on Milam West of Main 2 on Milam East & West of Neches 2 on Milani East &. West of Pearl 1 on Milam West of.. Railroad 1 on Milam. East of Victoria 2 on Miller East & West of North Pearl 1 on Mulberry East of Main 2 on Mulberry East & West of Pine 1 on Neches 1 -on Neches 2 on North 2 on North 2 on North 2_ on Ninth 2 on Oakland 1 on Orange 2 on Orange 2 on Orange 1 on Orange 1 on Park 1 on Pearl 2 on Pennsylvania 1 on Pennsylvania 2 on Pine 2 on Railroad 2 on Railroad 1 on Railroad 2 on Royal 2 on Royal 2 on Royal 1 on Royal 2 on Royal 1 on Sabine 2 on Sabine 2 on Second 2 on Second 2, on Second 2 -on Seventh -2 on Seventh 2 on Seventh 2 on Seventh 1 on Seventh 2 on Seventh 2 on Seventh 1 on Shamrock 1 on Sixth 2 on Sixth 1 on South 2 on Tenth 2 on Broadway 2 on Tenth 2 on Third 2 on Third 2 on Third 1 on Travis 2 on Trinity 1 on Trinity 1 on Trinity 2 on Trinity 2 on Travis South of North of East & West of East & West of East & West of North & South of North & South of South of North & South of North & South of North of North of North of North & South of North of Both south of North & South of North & South of South of East & West of East & West of East & West of West of East & West of South of North & South of North & South of North & South of North & South of North & South of North & South of North & South of North & South of North of North & South of North &. South of West of North of North &South of West of North & South of East & West of North & South of North & South of North & South of North & South of South of North & South of North of North of North & South of North & South of Crockett Washington Blvd. Magnolia Pearl Seventh Broadway Calder Colla ge Franklin Royal Washington Blvd. Harriott Blanchette Railroad Washington Blvd. Louisiana Bowie Fannin Crockett Avenue A Avenue C Neches Park Railroad Railroad Washington Blvd. Calder Liberty McFaddin Broadway Calder Laurel Lib er ty Pecos Blvd. South St. McFaddin Irving Calder McFaddin Fourth North St. Tenth Laurel Calder McFaddin North St. Mulberry College Franklin IM lam Wall Tevis 2'on Victoria 2. on Victoria 2 on Victoria 1 on Victoria North & South of North & South of North & South of "North of 2 on Wall East & West of 2 -on Washington B1vd.East & West of 2 on Wiess East & West of 1 on Willow North of h on idillow North of 2 on Willow North & South of Section 2. Franklin Lyle Royal Washington Blvd. Neches Park Magnolia Broadway Laurel North St. EXPLANATORY CLAUSE. Nothing in this ordinance except as herein specifically set out shall be construed to repeal, amend, or in any wise affect any ordinances now in effect within the corporate limits of the City of Beaumont affect- ing or applying to the installation, maintenance, operation or location of stop signs within the City limits of the City of Beaumont, but the purpose and intention of the City Com- mission by this ordinance is to officially designate the street upon and street intersection near which these stop signs shall be located. Section 3. REPEALING CLAUSE. The ordinance heretofore enacted by the City Commission of the City of Beaumont on December 1, A. D. 1936, providing for the installation, erection, Mainten- ance and location of stop signs for the regulation of traffic at certain street intersections within the corporate limits of the City of Beaumont and declaring an emergency is hereby expressly repealed. Section 4. EMERGENCY CLAUSE. The fact that numerous occasions have heretofore arisen in the Corporation Court in the City of Beaumont and in the County Court of Jefferson County at Law, Jefferson County, Texas, on appeal wherein the question as to the legality of the delegation of authority to the Chief No Text Al w � r AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION, ERECTION, MAINTENANCE AND LOCATION OF STOP SIGNS FOR THE REGULATION OF TRAFFIC AT CERTAIN STRhhT INTERSECTIONS WITHIN THE; CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITI OF BEAUMONT, AND DECLARING AN E;KERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CONNaSSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: Section 1 That there shall hereafter be installed, erected and main- tained stop signs for the regulation of traffic in and/or upon certain public streets and intersections within the corporate limits of the City of Beaumont, such stop signs being located at they following street intersections, to wit: 2 on Avenue A intersection North & South of Washington Blvd I tt Avenue A '+ South r' College 2 c+ Avenue A if North & South " Franklin 2 rt Avenue B r' North & South " Franklin 2 " Avenue B r' North & South '+ Royal 1 " Avenue C 11 North r+ Washington Blvd 2 rr Avenue C r' North & South r+ Franklin 2 +' Avenue C +' North & South " College 1 r' Avenue C r' South ++ Crockett 2 " Avenue D +' North & South " Franklin 2 " Avenue E '+ North & South '+ Franklin 1 '! Avenue F 'r South " Franklin 1 '+ Avenue G '► South r' Franklin 1 " Bowie " West r' Main 2 " Broadway r' East & West " Magnolia 2 " Broadway " East & West " Fourth 2 " Broadway " East & West " Mariposa 2 r' Broadway 11 East 8c Nest '+ Forrest 1 r' Broadway " West '+ Calder & Main 2 " Buford 11 East & West " Sabine 1 " Cable r' North r' Gladys 2 " Cartwright ++ East & West " Park 2 " Cartwright r' East & 1.�est " Neches 2 " Cartwright " East & West 'r Victoria 2 '+ Cartwright " East & West r' Avenue A 2 " Cartwright " East & West ++ Avenue C 2 +' Center +' North & South " North 2 +' Center n North & South 11 Calder 1 " Center " North rt Laurel 1 " College " West " Main 2 It Corley IT East & West " Park 2 rt Corley If East & West if Neches 2 It Corley It East & 6,est r' Avenue A 2 If Corley it East & West " Avenue C 1 " Crockett r' East " Fourth 2 ri Eighth " North & South " McFaddin 2 " Eighth " North & South " Calder 2 rt Eighth r' North & South " Broadway 1 " Eighth " North " Laurel 1 if Elgie ++ 1?.est r' Highland 2 " Elizabeth " East & West " Pine 1 " Emile " South " Royal 1 11 Euclid +' West " Highland 2 " Euclid n East & West " Sabine 2 It Euclid " East & west " Park 2 If Euclid 'r East & West '+ Avenue A 2 " Ewing " North & South " Calder 1 !' Ewing 'r North . " Laurel 2 tt ung r► North & South " North 1 on Fannin intersection East of Railroad Ave 2 '+ Fannin " Ea-st & 'Jest " Neches 2 " Fifth it North & South n North 2 " Fifth " North & South " Calder_ 2 +' Fifth '+ North & South " Broadway 1 ►' First " South " Calder 2 " Fourth " North & South " College 2 " Fourth " North & South +' Calder 2 " Fourth +' North & South " Laurel 2 " Forrest " North & South " Live Oak 2 +' Forrest " North .& South " Calder 2 " Forrest " North & South " Liberty 1 " Forrest " North " Laurel 1 " Forsythe " West " Dain 2 " Forsythe " East & West +' Park 2 " Franklin " Egst & West " Railroad Ave 2 " Franklin +' East & West " Park 2 +' Franklin " East & West " Pearl 1 " Franklin +' West " Main 1 " Frederick " West " Sabine 1 " Gilbert " West " Main 2 " Gladys " East & west " Magnolia 1 It Gladys " East " Gulf 1 If Grand " North It Hazel 1 it Gulf N North it North 1 " Herrison If West it Magnolia 2 " Herriott If East & IiVest it Sabine 1 " Harriott " West it Highland 1 " Hazel " West IT Pine 2 " Hazel " East & V -est " North Pearl 2 " Hazel " East & West " Fifth 1 " Highland " South " Railroad Ave 1 +' Houston " North " IVashington B17d 2 " Irma " East & blest +' RailroEd Ave 2 " Irma " East &' 'West " Orange 2 " Irma " East & " Avenue A 2 " Irving " •;,Jest North & South " Railroed Ave 2 " Irving " North & South " Madison 2 " Irving " North & South " Doucette 1 " Irving " South " Buford 2 " Irving North & South " Washington Blvd 2 It Irving� North & South " Euclid 2 IT Jefferson ". North & South " Wall 1 it Jefferson " South " College 1 " Kenneth. " North " Woodrow 2 +' Kenneth. " North & South " Elgie 1 it Laurel " East ++ Park 2 It Laurel " East & I'Vest " Eighth 2 It Liberty. " East & West " Magnolia 2 N Liberty " East & West '+ Mariposa 2 " Liberty " East & West " Fourth 2 " Liberty• +' East & West " Eighth 1 11 Liberty. " East " Tenth 2 It Live OLk " East & 'Jest " Grand 2 if Live Onk " Last & West " Magnolia 2 If Live Oak " East & west " Cable 2 If Live Ook " Enst & West " Gulf 2 If Louisiana '+ EES. st & Voest " Grand 1 if Louisiana " East +' Megnolia 2 " Lyle " East & West " Avenue A 2 " Lyle " East & West ". Neches 2 IT Lyle " East & West " Park 1 11 Lyle, " West " Railroad Ave Magazine Magnolia Main Mein M& in ME: ripo sa McFaddin McFaddin Milam Milam Mi lam Mi lam Mulberry Mulberry intersection If tt It It it tI tt tr tt rt ' n tl tr West North North South North South West East &Voest West Fast & West West East East & West East of Pine it Laurel if Blanchette it Harrison it Calder it Gladys tr Willow " Magnolia Main . " Neches. " Railroad Ave It Victoria tr Pine " Main 1 it Neches it south " Crockett 2 rt Neches " North & South " Forsythe 2 tr Neches North & South " Reilroad Ave 1 " Neches " North " Washington Blvd 2 tr North " East & West " Magnolia 2 lr North " East & West r Mariposa 2 n North. +' East & 'vest Seventh 2 n Oakland " North & South " Calder 1 " Orange " S outh +' College 2 " Orange +' North & South " Franklin 1 " Orange " North " Washington Blvd 2,11 Park " North & South " Railroad Ave 2 " Park " North & South " College 1 " Pearl " North " Blanchette 2 tt Pennsylvania " North & South " Railroad Ave 1 ft Pennsylvenia " North " Washington Blvd 1 1+ Pine " North " Main 2 " Pine " North & South " Louisiana 1 " Railroad. " North " Fannin 1 " Railroad " South " Crockett 2 It Royal. " East & West " Avenue D 2 " Royal- " East & West " Avenue A 2 " Royal " East & West " Orange 2 " Royal " East & West " Railroad Ave 2 It Royal " East & West " Neches 1 " Royal- " West " Park 2 " Sabine, " North & South " Washington Blvd 1 " Sabine " South If Railroad Ave 2 '+ Second " North & South If McFaddin 2 " Second " North & South " Calder 2 " Seventh " North & South " McFaddin 2 tt Seventh " North & South If Calder 2 " Seventh " North & South " Liberty 2 rr Seventh " North & South " Laurel 1 " Shamrock " West " Irving 2 " Sixth " North & South '+ McFaddin 1 '+ Sixth " North " Calder 1 " South " West " Fourth 2 It Tenth " North & South " Leurel 2 " Third. " North & South " McFaddin 2 It Third. ++ North & South " Calder 1 if Travis " South " Mulberry 1 if Tr£_vi.s- " North " Main 1 " Trinity " North " Franklin 2 " Trinity. " North & South " College 2 " Trinity. +' North & South " Wall 1 on Victoria 2 It Victoria j1 `1 _ rl -I, M -! t. / � r- 2-, intersection North of Washington Blvd it North & South It Lyle 2 " Wall it Eest & West " Neches 2 +' Wall It East & West +t Park 1 t' wf.11 It West " Main 2 n Wn shington Blvd it Ec st & West +' Park l tt W,_.shington Blvd It West +' Railroad Ave 2 't Wiess if E<<st & West +' Magnolia 2 11 Willow It North & South " North 1 +' ?"d flow if North It Broadway 1 +t Willow it North It Lvurel Section 2 Nothing in this ordinance shell be construed to repeal, emend or in anywise affect any ordinance now in effect within the corpor€:te limits of the City of Beaumont affecting or applying to the inst€llEtion, maintenance, operation or location of stop signs within the City limits -of the City of Beaumont, but the purpose and intention of the City Commission by this ordinance is to officially designate the street upon and street intersection nets which these stop signs shell be located. Section 3 The fE ct that numerous occFsions have heretofore Erisen in the Co rporttion Court of the City of Beaumont and in the County Court of Jefferson County at L&w, Jefferson County, Texas, on appeal, wherein the quextion €s to the legality of the delegation of authority to the Chief of Police to locate such stop signs has been raised, creetes r.n imperative public necessity, necessitr.ting the suspension of the rule requiring ordinences.to be read on three (3) separate days before their passc.ge, said rule is therefore hereby suspended and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its lawful passax- PASSED by an affirmative vote of all members of the City Commission, this the lst day of December, A. D. 1936. — . - 11�'4 — MAYOR APPROVED . S RBS: ' D City Atto ney AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 31 OF ARTICLE b OF "AN ORDINANCE REGULMN'r, TRAFFIC UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS AND OTHER T'?,OOUCxUr,:,R S IN THE CITY OF 3EAUP,'0t,7; PENA,LTI F.3 FOR VIOLATIONS, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND SECTIONS OF URDINAi�CES IN CONFLICT HERE,WITHg" KNOWN AS THE TRAFFIC ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MUMONT PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL aN AUGUST 24, 194$. B� IT ORDAI"��D DY �3 CITY OF 2EAU711ONT: That Sectior. 31 of Article a of the Traffic Ordinance of The City of ^eauraont, passed by the City Council on the 24.th day of August, A.D. 194 3, 4e and it; is i ereby amended to read, as fol- lows: "I" CREASING STATE S'' EED 1X.IT I.� ^M TA -1_N Z07 3. - It is hereby determined on the basis of an engi- neering and traffic :i:nvesti-,,atior_ that the gpeed permitted by State law upon the following streets is lairs than is nace3sary for safe cparation el vehicles thereon by reason of the designation and aign-posting of said streets as tarough highways and by reason of widely spaced intersections, and it is here'oy declared that the prima facie speed limits shall be as hereinafter set forth on those streets or parts of streets herein designated when signs are erected giving notice thereof, and the speed limit designated for each o; s..id streets or speed zones is declared to be the maxi- mum, reasonable and prudent spaid limit t1ierein,. rrL,I� `v;i i Q Arthur �-"ic iiM1af. 7r om the :bitu@"'3F3Cr:l of Elgie Street in a southeasterly direction to the City Limits the prlw-a facie speed ?-16-mit -3hall be forty-five (4.5) miles per hour. "On the Fannett Road. From the intersection of St. James Boulevard In a southwesterly direct- ior, to the City Limits the prima facie speed limit shall be Forty-fiva (4.5) i lee per flour. "On College Street. From the traffic circle at the intersection of Eleventh Street road in a westerly direction to the City Limits the pritra facie speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour. "On Calder Avenue. From its intersection with Lucas Drive in a westerly direction to the City Limits the prima facie speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour. ttGn the Eleventh Street Road.From tha inter- eection of.Ashl6y Street in a northerly direc- tion to the _City.Limits the prima Facie speed limit shall be forty-five (4151 males per hour." PASSED by the Citi Council this 12th day of April, A.D. 1949•