HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2001-O0045 - Amending Chapter 27 Pertaining To Tow Truck Services - 06/14/2001First Reading
June 14, 2001
Item No. 23
Second Reading
June 26, 2001
Item No. 19
ORDINANCE NO. 2001-00045
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 27 OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK CODE
OF ORDINANCES, PERTAINING TO TOW TRUCK SERVICES; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it would be expedient and a benefit to the
health, safety and welfare of the public to adopt this Ordinance; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Subsection 27-182(a) of the Code of Ordinances, City of
Lubbock, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) The City may contract with one or more tow truck businesses to
perform non-consent tows on behalf of the police department. Such contracts shall
be awarded on the basis of competitive bids or competitive proposals.
SECTION 2. THAT should any paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word of
this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the remainder of
this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 3. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized to cause publication
of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative method provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first reading this 14dl of June , 2001.
Passed by the City Council on second reading this 26th day of June , 2001.
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ATTEST:
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Rebecca Gar~, City Secretary 't$
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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b ald G. Vandiver, First Assistant
City Attorney
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