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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1992-053 ORDINANCE NO. 92-53 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY . OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 20, ARTICLE III, RELATING TO SIDEWALKS AND DRIVEWAYS; 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 20, Article III of the Grapevine Code of Ordinances relating to sidewalks and driveways is hereby amended by deletion of Section 20-54, Changes and Variations. in its entirety. Section 2. That all ordinances or any parts thereof in conflict with the terms of this ordinance shall be and hereby are deemed repealed and of no force or effect; provided, however, that the ordinance or ordinances under which the cases currently filed and pending in the Municipal Court of the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 shall be deemed repealed only when all such cases filed and pending under such ordinance or ordinances have been disposed of by a final conviction or a finding not guilty or nolo contendere, or �a;,:� dismissal. Section 3 . If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereto any person 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. 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 lst day of September , 1992 . �;m� APPROVED: •—� William D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: _ , Li a Huff City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: � �— `�� , �'�� ----J�f' /�� G�_ 7 j� John F. Boyle, Jr. .�:,�,� City Attorney �:.; 2