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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1355 - ORD Relating to Permits, Warnings, Notices and similar Issued Governmental Entities and Public Ultilities. n 109 ORDINANCE NUMBER 1355 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO PERMITS, WARNINGS, NOTICES AND SIMILAR ITEMS ISSUED BY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES OR PUBLIC UTILITIES; AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS; CONTAINING FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS: Section 1. Section 3-18 of the Code of Ordinance of the City of West University Place, Texas is hereby amended by adding thereto a new subsection (c) which shall read as follows: (c) This article does not prohibit the distribution 01 permits, warnings, notices' and similar items issued by governmental entities or public utilities in connection with government functions or utility services affecting the premises where the items are distributed, if the items are either posted on the affected premises or otherwise attached or affixed. Section 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict only. Section 3. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, section or other part of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall ever be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this ordinance and the application of such word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, section or other part of this ordinance to any other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby. Section 4. The City Council officially finds, determines and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject ,of each meeting at which this ordinance was discussed, considered or acted upon was given in the manner required by the Open Meetings Law, TEX. REV. CIV. STAT. ANN. art. 6252-17, as amended, and that each such meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during such discussion, consideration and action. The City Council ratifies, approves and confirms such notices and the contents and posting thereof. Section 5. The public importance of this measure and the requirements of the law create an emergency and an urgent public necessity requiring that this Ordinance be passed and take effect as an emergency measure, and a state of emergency is hereby declared, and this Ordinance is accordingly passed as an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force immediately from and after its passage and signature. __~----....:.. L.._~~-.L-'.J.TI]L...2,L....lL......cJl__L,: ,ITm[]n, nrc"I1TIIDIIiI[Jrjl[iI f....! "'1HI'~ll'Inllllll..lr ......... UlIJI!L.:..lJ.1 JI~ll~'L I _LWJ l' I I. .' l 1 , i lLJJ Ordinance Number 1355 PASSED AND APPROVED this 23rd day of Voting Aye: Voting No: Absent: ATTEST: October , 1989. Signed: Laura C. Higley, Mayor Audrey Ni cho 1 s City Secretary Approved as to Form: ( SEAL) James L. Dougherty, Jr. City Attorney 110 ----, ~ -~I ~ I c !