HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1990-046 - - - ORDINANCE NO. 90- 46
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE
CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 7 ,
ARTICLE I, SECTION 7-7 AND APPENDIX E,
ARTICLE I, ITEM 2.8 RELATIVE TO TEMPORARY
TOILET FACILITIES AT CONSTRUCTION SITES;
REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING
�F_� A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF
TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2000 . 00) FOR EACH
OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE
DEEMED COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH
�� AN OFFENSE OCCURS OR CONTINUES; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. � � That Chapter 7 , Article I, Section 7-7 of
the Grapevine Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding
the following:
"Chapter 7, Article I, Section 7-7 .
The owner or his agent, may be required by
the Building Official, in said Official ' s
discretion where the conditions warrant such
requirement, to provide temporary toilets
for use of workman on construction requiring
a building permit. The toilets shall be
connected to the sewer system or use an
approved chemical type portable facility.
,� The temporary toilets shall be maintained in
a sanitary condition. "
�n � Section 2 . That Appendix E, Article I, Item 1. 8 of the
Grapevine Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding the
following:
"Appendix E, Article I, Item 1. 8 .
The owner or his agent, may be required by
the Director of Public Works, in said
Official ' s discretion where the conditions
warrant such requirement, to provide
temporary toilets for use of workman during
the construction of a subdivision. The
toilets shall be connected to the sewer
system or use an approved chemical type
portable facility. The temporary toilets
shall be maintained in a sanitary condition. "
Section 3 . That all ordinances of the City or any
parts thereof in conflict with the terms of this ordinance
shall be and hereby are deemed repealed and of no force or
effect provided, however, that the ordinance or ordinances
�„„ under which the cases currently filed and pending in the
Municipal Court of the City of Grapevine, Texas, shall be
deemed repealed only when all such cases filed and pending
under such ordinance - or ordinances have been disposed of by a
'�'" final conviction or a finding of not guilty or nolo contendere,
or dismissal .
Section 4 . Any person, firm or corporation violating
any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction in the Municipal Court,
shall be fined in a sum not to exceed Two Thousand Dollars
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($2000 . 00) for each offense and a separate offense shall be
deemed committed upon each day during or on which an offense
� occurs or continues .
� Section 5. If any section, article, paragraph,
sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or
application thereof to any persons or circumstances is held
invalid or unconstitutional by a Court of competent
jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions of this 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.
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Section 6 . The fact that the present ordinances and
regulations of the City of Grapevine, Texas, are inadequate to
properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace and
general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine,
Texas, creates an emergency for the immediate preservation of
the public business, property, health, safety and general
welfare of the public which requires that this Ordinance shall
become effective from and after the date of its passage, and it
is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of
Grapevine, Texas this the 7th day of Auaust , 1990 .
APPROVED:
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Wil iam D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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in a Huff
City Secretary
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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; John F. Boyle, Jr.
i City Attorney
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