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AI'; ORDIJ:,IAl\CE REGuLATING rRAF'FIC AT CERTAIN Ir:TERSECTIONS Ot\' VIRGIJUA
STREET IN THE CITY LDH!r~) OF LA TORTE, TEXAS; FIXING A EAXI
tElJALTY OF :~,200.00; REPEALING ALL ORLINANCE3 HI CONFLICT THERE'I'IITH.
BE IT ORDAIl':ED BY THE CITY CO!,:!lIJ;:;ION OF THE CITY OF LA FORTE, TEXAS:
Section 1. Any vehicle approaching East H Street
traveling North on South Vir~inia Street shall COT'e to a co~plete stop
before enterinf the intersection of South Vir~inia Street and East H
Street and shall not proceed onto or across East E Street unless and
until it is clear to the operator of the vehicle so stopped that there
is no other vehicle aooroaching the intersection of South Virfinia
Street at East H Street within a distance of 200 feet.
Section 2. Any vehicle aooroaching East H Street
travelinE South on South Vireinia street shall come to a comnlete stop
oefore enterinc the intersection of 50uth Vir[inia Street and East H
Street and shall not proceed onto or across East H Street unless and
until it 1s clear to the oaerator of the vehicle so stooped that there
1s no other vehicle aoproaching the intersection of South VirEinia
Street at East H Street within a 6istance of 200 feet.
Section 3. Any vehicle aooroachinf South Vircinia Street
travelinE East on East F street shall co~e to a co~olete stop before
entering the intersection of South Virfinia Street and East F Street
end shall not oroceed onto or across South Vlrfinia Street unless an6
until it is clear to the ooerator of the vehicle EO stoooed that there
. is no other vehicle BiJaroachinp' the intersection of3outh Vire'inia
Street at East F Jtreet within a distance of 200 feet.
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ejection 4. i:ny veljicle A proachint~ South 'Ii in1a et]:
ravelin~ ~est on East F Street shall come to a cO~81ete stoo before
entering the intersection of South VirEinia Street and East F 3treet
and shall not orocee6 onto or across South Vir~lnia Street unless And
until it is clear to the operator of the vehicle so stopped that there
is no other vehicle anoroachin~ the intersection of South Virrinia
Jtreet at East F_treet within a distance of 200 feet.
Section 5. Any vehicle 8poroachin? East E Street
travelinG North on South VirEinia street shall co~e to a cO~Qlete stoo
before entering the intersection of South Virginia Street and East E
Street and shall not proceeo onto or across East E Street unless ana
until it 1s clear to the operator of the vehicle so stopped that there
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is no other vehicle aporoachinE the intersection of South VirEinia
. Street at East E Street within a dtstance of 200 feet.
Section 6. Any vehicle approachins East E Street
traveling South on South Virginia Street shall co~e to a complete st08
before enterin~ the intersection of oouth Vir~inia Street and East E
Street and shall not oroceed onto or across East E Street unless and
until it is clear to the operator of the vehicle so stoP9sd that there
is no other vehicle aoproachin[ the intersection of South Virginia
Street at East E Street within a distance of 200 feet.
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Section 7. Any vehicle aoproaching South Virginia Street
traveling East on East D Street shall co~e to a comnlete stop before
enterinz the intersection of South Virginia Street and East D 2treet
and shaJ.l not orocee6 onto or across South Virginia Street unless and
until it is clear to the operator of the vehicle so stoDPed that there
is no other vehicle approaching the intersection of South Virginia
Street at East D Street within a distance of 200 feet.
Section 8. Any vehicle approaChing South Virginia Street
traveling West on East D Street shall come to a complete stoo before
entering the intersection of South Vir€inia Street and East D ~treet
and shall not Droceed onto or across South Vir~lnia Street unless and
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until it is clear to the ooerator of the vehicle 80 stopped that there
is no other vehicle aoproachin~ the intersection of South VirElnia
Street at East D Street within a distance of 200 feet.
Section 9. Any vehicle aporoachinf: East C Street
traveling North on South VirEinia Street shall co~e to a complete stop
before entering the intersection of South Virginia Street and East C
Street an6 shall not proceed onto or across East C Street unless and
until it 1s clear to the operator of the vehicle so stopped that there
is no other vehicle approachin~ the intersection of South Virginia
Street at East C Street within a distance of 200 feet.
Section 10. Any vehicle aporoachinE East C Street
traveling South on South Virginia Street shall come to a complete stop
before enterin~ the intersection of South Virginia Street and East G
Street and shall not oroceed onto or across East G Street unless and
until it is clear to the operator of the vehicle 80 stopped that there
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is no other vehicle approaching the intersection of Soutb Virginia
Street at East C Street within a distance of 200 feet.
Section 11. Any vehicle a~proachinE South Virginia Street
traveling East on East 3 Street shall come to a complete stop before
entering the intersection of South Virginia Street and East B Street
and shall not proceed onto or across South Virginia Street unless and
until it is clear to the ooerator of the vehicle so stopDed that therE
is no other vehicle approaching the intersection of South Virfinla
3treet at East 3 Street within a distance of 200 feet.
Section 12. Any vehicle approaching South Virginia Street
traveling West on East B Street shall come to a complete stop before
entering the intersection of South Virginia Street and East B Street
and shall not ~roceed onto or across South Virginia Street unless and
until it is clear to the operator of the vehicle so stopped that there
is no other vehicle aporoaching the intersection of South Virginia
Street at East B Street within a distance of 200 feet.
Section 13. Any vehicle aoproaching East A Street
traveling North on South Virginia Street shall corne to a complete stop
before entering the intersection of South Virginia Street and East A
Street and shall not proceed onto or across East P.3treet unless and
until it is clear to the operator of the vehicle so stopped that there
is no other vehicle approaching the intersection of South Virginia
Street at East A Street within a distance of 200 feet.
Section lA. Any vehicle a,proaching East A street
traveling South on South Virginia Street shall corne to a complete stOD
before entering the intersection of South Virginia Street and East A
Street ano shall not proceed onto or across East A Street unless and
until it is clear to the operator of the vehicle so stoP0ed that there
1s no other vehicle approachinp the intersection of South Virginia
Street at East A Street within a distance of 200 feet.
Section 15. Any vehicle apnroaching East Main Street
traveling North on South Virginia Street shall cose to a complete stop
before entering the intersection of South Virginia Street and East Main
Street and shall not proceed onto or across East Main Street unless and
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until it is clear to the operator of the vehicle so stopoed that there
is no other vehicle ap9roacrinE the intersection of South VirEinia
street at East :lain 3treet wittln a distance of 200 feet.
3ection 16. Any vehicle a,:;,roachine: East,aln Street
traveling South on Rorth Virginia Street shall OOTe to a co~plete
stop before entering the intersection of North Virginia Street and
Ea s t ;'ia in Street and s ha 11 not proceed onto or a cro 8 s Ea s t ::a in Street
unless and until it is clear to the ooerator of the vehicle so sto?ced
that there is no other vehicle 8oproaching the intersection of North
Virginia Etreet at East ~ain Street within a distance of 200 feet.
Section 17. Any oerson ooerating a vehicle who fails to
brine: 8aid veticle to a cooolete sto,;: at a ~)oint heretofore desiE-Inated
as a sto:J before enterin~ an intersection shall be guilty of failinE
to stop and sball be fined not les8 than SlO.OO nor more than ~200.00.
Section l2. Any ~erson operating a vehicle fro~ a roint
heretofore designated as a stop, who proceeds into the intersection
and at the time of entry onto the intersectinE street, there is in
fact another vehicle a0oroaching said intersection within a distance
of less than 200 feet shall be ~uilty of negligently operating said
vehicle ana shall be fined not less than $10.00 nor more than $200.00.
Section 19. Any person oQeratins a vehicle fro~ a point
heretofore desiEnate6 as a stop, who oroceeds into the intersection
. and his vehicle is involved in a collision, whether his vehicle is
struck or is the striking vehicle, within the intersection or within
50 feet thereof Ebell be ~uilty of nesligent collision and shall te
fined not less than $10.00 nor more than ~200.00.
Section 20. Should any section of this ordinance con-
flict with any ordinance heretofore ado)ted by the City Commission
of the City of La Porte, the terms and provisions of this ordinance
shall prevail and such conflicting ~ortion8 of the prior ordinance
are hereby repealed.
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Section 21. This ordinance shall beco~e effective and
be in force from and after its passage, aonroval and Dublication
as required by law.
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Passeo and approved this the /3 ~8Y of July, 1~;60.
A I.FROVED:
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Ity Clerk of the City of Leforte, Texas