Prohibited noise.

A person commits an offense if he or she makes, causes to be made, or allows to be made the prohibited noise in the city, from the following activity: Operation of the engine of a motor vehicle, as defined in the Texas Transportation Code, so as to assist in braking or slowing the vehicle through the use of gears or through the use of any engine brake or engine retarding device, commonly referred to as a "engine" brake, or by any other method which produces any noise in addition to the normal operating engine noise, on any street or public highway within the city.

Penalty.

Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions or terms of this section shall be subject to a penalty as provided for in section 1.01.009, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine not to exceed the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each offense.

(Ordinance 2009-03-142 adopted 2/17/09)

§ 11.01.002 Blocking or obstructing intersection.

(a)

Prohibition.

No person shall block or obstruct an intersection in any manner.

(b)

Penalty.

Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions or terms of this section shall be subject to a fine in accordance with the general penalty provided in section 1.01.009 of this code, and each and every day such violation shall continue shall be deemed to constitute a separate offense.

(Ordinance 2005-02-102 adopted 3/10/05; Ordinance adopting Code)

§ 11.01.003 Location of vehicles for sale.

(a)

Placing in right-of-way prohibited.

The placing of vehicles in the right-of-way for sale is hereby prohibited. The cars must be placed on property owned by the person selling the vehicle.

(b)

Property with more than one vehicle for sale.

If property has more than one vehicle for sale, it must be zoned and operating as an auto sales business.

(c)

Penalty.

(Ordinance 2008-04-134 adopted 6/24/08)