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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE
CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 12, ARTICLE I
RELATING TO HEALTH AND SANITATION BY AMENDING
SECTION 12-7 (9) RELATING TO RESTRICTING
CONSTRUCTION IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS OR A
NON-RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT ABUTTING A
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO CERTAIN TIMES;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
PENALTY IN A SUM NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($2, 000. 00) FOR EACH SEPARATE OFFENSE
AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED
COMMITTED UPON EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A
VIOLATION OCCURS; 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 12, Article I of the Grapevine Code
of Ordinances is hereby amended by amending Section 12-7 (9) to read
�,�. as follows:
" (9) The erection, including excavation, demolition,
alteration, repair or related work for any building
or structure in a residential district or non-
residential district abutting a residential
district, excluding any inside work done in an
enclosed building or structure in non-residential
districts, other than between the hours of 7: 00
a.m. and 7: 00 p.m. , on Monday through Saturday,
except in the case of urgent necessity in the
interest of public safety, for which a permit shall
be obtained from the Building Official. "
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 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.
Section 3 . Any person violating any of the provisions of
this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
""' conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not to exceed Two
Thousand Dollars ($2, 000. 00) and a separate offense shall be deemed
��� committed upon each day during or on which a violation occurs or
continues.
� Section 4 . 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 public creates an emergency which requires that this
ordinance 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 August , 1991.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
,,,�,� ATTEST:
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Lin a Huff
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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