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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1972-013 NO. 72-13 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT WHENEVER THERE IS A CONFLICT BETWEEN THE CITY BUILDING CODE AND ANY OTHER CITY ORDINANCE OR CODE, THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THE BUILDING CODE WILL TAKE PRECEDENT; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, THAT: PART I: That the Code of the City of Grapevine, Texas , is hereby amended by adding a new Section TWO to TITLE THREE, CHAPTER ONE of said Code, which shall hereafter read as follows: 3-1-2 Conflicts: Whenever there exists a conflict in the language or interpretation of the City Building Code and any other related ordinance, then in such event, the Building Code will always take precedent and be followed by the City Building official in administering the City Codes. PART II: Any person who violates any of the provisions of this Section 3-1-2 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not to exceed TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200 .00) for each offense. PART III: That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence , clause, phrase or word in this Ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstances 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 Grapevine, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity. � PART IV: The welfare and preservation of the public safety and comfort of the citizens and the fact that conflicts in the City Codes exist causing confusion and difficulties in administration, requires the immediate passage of this Ordinance and the same shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and it is accordingly so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED this �TH day of MARCH , 1972 . � M A Y O R CITY OF GR.APEVINE, TEXAS ATTEST: _ ���,'•` _ �� ;`" � City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: ,�, City Attorney -2-