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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1984-080 ORDINANCE NO. 84-80 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS , BY DELETING SECTION 1-7 RELATING TO IMPRISONMENT AND LABOR; PRO- VIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY � NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1 . That Section 1-7 of the City Code of the City of Grapevine, Texas, relating to Imprisonment and Labor, is hereby deleted in its entirety, and that all other existing sections, subsections, paragraphs, sentences , definitions, phrases and words of said City Code are not amended, but shall remain intact and are hereby ratified, verified and affirmed. Section 2 . If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, ' clause, phrase or word in this ordinance or application thereto 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 remain- ing portions shall remain in full force and effect. Section 3 . 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 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 on this the 6th day of November, 1984 . APPROVED: � Mayor ATTEST: ,�,.:,, Cit Secretar � APPROVED AS TO FORM: � City Attorney