[Abilene City Ordinances: 1985] Page: 89
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ORDINANCE NO. 35-1985
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 32, "UTILITIES"
BY AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS AS SET OUT BELOW; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND DECLARING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS:
PART 1: That Chapter 32, "UTILITIES," of the Abilene
Municipal Code be amended as set out in Exhibit "A," attached
hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all purposes.
PART 2: That if any provision or any section of this
ordinance shall be held to be void or unconstitutional, such
holding shall in no way affect the validity of the remaining
provisions or sections of this ordinance, which shall remain in
full force and effect.
PART 3: That any person, firm or corporation violating any
of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a
fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), except as
set out in Sections 32-144 and 32-147 herein. Each day such
violation shall continue, or be permitted to continue, shall be
deemed a separate offense.
PART 4: A notice of the time and place, where and when said
ordinance would be given a public hearing and considered for
final passage, was published in the Abilene Reporter-News, a
daily newspaper of general circulation in the City of Abilene,
said publication being on the 21 day of April
19 85 , the same being more then twenty-four (24) hours prior to
a public hearing to be held in the Council Chamber of the City
Hall in Abilene, Texas, at 9:00 a.m., on the 25 day of
April , 19 85 , to permit the public to be heard
prior to final consideration of this ordinance. Said ordinance,
being a penal ordinance, becomes effective ten (10) days after
its publication in the newspaper, as provided by Section 19 of
the Charter of the City of Abilene.
PASSED ON FIRST READING this 11 day of April
A.D. 19 85 .
PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING this 25 day of
April , A.D. 19 85
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY . ORAPPROVED:
CITY ATTORNEY00089
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Abilene (Tex.). [Abilene City Ordinances: 1985], legal document, 1985; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth638195/m1/93/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.