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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1993-024 �� ORDINANCE NO. g3-24 ,,,�„ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 3 AIRPORTS AND AIRCRAFT, ARTICLE Iil DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT REGULATIONS, DIVISION 2 1988 REVISED CODE OF RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BOARD BY AMENDING CHAPTER THREE PERSONAL CONDUCT, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 18 SMOKING BAN IN AIRPORT TERMINALS; BY PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; BY PROVIDING A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE RELATING TO FIRE SAFETY, ZONING OR PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION, INCLUDING DUMPING OF REFUSE, AND A FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS (5500.00) FOR ALL OTHER OFFENSES AND EACH DAY AN OFFENSE OCCURS OR CONTINUES SHALL � CONSTITUTE A SEPARATE OFFENSE, PROVIDED, '� � HOWEVER, THAT WHERE THE OFFENSE IS ONE FOR WHICH A PENALTY IS FIXED BY STATE LAW, THE STATE '�� LAW PENALTY SHALL GOVERN; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1 . That Chapter 3, Article III, Division 2, Chapter Three of the Grapevine Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by the addition of a new Section 18 Smoking Ban in Airport Terminals, as shown on Exhibit "A", attached hereto and made a part hereof. Section 2. The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to provide for the codification of the amendments to Chapter 3, Article III, Division 2, Chapter Three Personal Conduct, Section 18. Section 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of ,��»� the 1988 Revised Code of Rules and Regulations, as amended, of the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Board shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a penalty of fine not to exceed Two Thousand Dollars � �,_ (52,000.00) for each offense relating to fire safety, zoning or public health and sanitation, including dumping of refuse and penalty of fine not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars (5500.00) for all other offenses, providing, however, that where the offense �,;, is one for which a penalty is fixed by state law, the state law penalty shall govern and providing that each and every day on which an offense occurs or continues shall constitute a separate offense. Section 4. If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of the ordinance, and the City Council hereby declares it would have passed such remaining portions of the ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its final passage and the publication of the caption of said ordinance as the law in such cases provides. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on first reading on this the 18th day of MaY , 1993. °�'Y� PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on second and final reading on this the �St day of � June , 1993. APPROVED: William D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: � in Huff City Secretary � 2 �,_* APPROVED AS TO FORM: ,, � ��� John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney �_ ..� �� � ,, w�. 3 � !� ; . �XM18iT� TO �/��. ��—�� - CHAPTER 'ITiREE Pa9e --� of ._!._._ „�.9� SECTION 18 � 1. A person commits an offense if he smokes or possesses a buming tobacco product, werd or other pIant product in a public area of an Airport passenger terminal or in a retail or service establishment located within an Airport passenger terminal. Z. In this section: (a) "Public area" means any interior area to which the general public routinely has access but does not include areas restricted.by the Board or by an Airport tenant to employees and/or contractors. (b) "Retail or service establishment" means any establis�ment which sells goods, food or servic� to the ;eneral public but exciuding any private club operated by an Airport tenant within its leasehold and to which access is limited to a membership other than the general public. 3. The person in control of a retail or service establishment that is located in an Airport passenger terminal shall post a conspicuous sign at the main entrance to the establishment. The sign shall contain the words "No Smoking, DFW Airport Regulations", and the universal symbol for no smoking. ,�.�,� � � 7 =J