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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1981-027 ORDINANCE NO. 81-27 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING GRAPE- VINE CITY CODE, SECTION 7-123 , RELATING TO FENCE CONSTRUCTION PERMIT FEES, PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES, PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, PROVIDING A PENALTY, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS : Section 1. That Section 7-123 of the Grapevine City Code is hereby amended to read as follows : Sec. 7-123 . Construction Permit - Fee The fee for issuance of fence construction permits shall be ten dollars ($10. 00) . Section 2 . Repeal - That all ordinances or any parts thereof in conflict with the terms of this ordinance shall be and hereby are deemed repealed and of no force or effect. Section 3. Severability - If any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or provisions of this ordinance shall be judged invalid or unconstitutional the same shall not affect the validity of this ordinance as a whole or any portion thereof other than that portion so decided to be in- valid or unconstitutional. Section 4. Penalty - 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 I�4unicipal Court, shall be fined in the amount not to exceed the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200 . 00) for each offense. Section 5. Emergency - The fact that the existing fee schedule relating to fence construction is unfair and excessive creates an urgency and an emergency and the pre- servation of the public health, safety and welfare requires that this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and the publication of the caption of said ordinance as the law and the City Charter in such cases pro- vides. PASSED & APPROVED on this the 21st day of April, 1981. � APPROVED: Mayor ATTEST: C� . ty S cret r (� APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: .�+r"' ! City Attorney