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1994-083E:\NPDOCS\ORD\BRYAN.ORD AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, PROHIBITING THE PARKING OF VEHICLES ON THE EAST SIDE OF BRYAN STREET, FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH OAK STREET TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH SCRIPTURE STREET; PRO- VIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION I. That when signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle at anytime upon the following street or portion thereof, in the City of Denton, to-wit: The east side of Bryan Street, from its intersection with Oak Street to its intersection with Scripture Street. SECTION II. That the provisions of Section I prohibiting the parking of vehicles shall apply at all times to the street and part of streets designated therein except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid a conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the direction of a police officer or official traffic control device. SECTION III. That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sen- tence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity. SECTION IV. Any person who shall violate a provision of this ordinance, or fails to comply therewith or with any of the require- ments thereof, or of a permit or certificate issued thereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00). Each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of this ordinance is committed, or continued, and upon conviction of any such violations such person shall be punished within the limits above. SECTION V~ That this ordinance shall become effective fourteen (14) days from the date of its passage, and the city Secretary is hereby directed to cause the caption of this ordinance to be pub- lished twice in the Denton Record-Chronicle, the official newspaper for the City of Denton, Texas, within ten (10) days of the date of its passage. ATTEST: BOB CASTLEBERRY, MAY~ ~ JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: DEBRA A. DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY