HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 10120-1998 - Amending Chapter 16 Code Of Ordinances. Motor Vehicle And Traffic Article XI - 11/12/1998First Reading
Item No. 28
November 12, 1998
Second Reading
Item Bo. 13
November 19, 1998
ORDINANCE NO. _JI..310ul.6.l20~or--__ _
AN ORDINANCE Al\IENDING CHAPTER 16 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, MOTOR
VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, ARTICLE XI, PARADES,
DEMONSTRATIONS AND RECREATIONAL STREET USE, SECTION
16-325, SECURITY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock deems it to be in the
best interests of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of
Lubbock that the Lubbock Police Department have more discretion in
determining the requirements for security, relating to parades, demonstrations and
recreational street use;
NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1: THAT Section 16-325 of Article XI, Chapter 16 ofthe Code
of Ordinances of the City of Lubbock, Texas, is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 16-325. Security.
Sponsors of parades of more than two (2) hours, or of demonstrations or
recreational street uses involving more than one hundred (100) participants shall
be required to provide security for such event upon the basis of one police officer
or private security officer for each one hundred (100) persons or twenty-five (25)
vehicles expected to attend. In the event that the sponsors desire to use private
security officers, they shall be required to furnish written evidence from a state
certified security agency that arrangements have been made to furnish such
security officers at the above ratio prior to issuance of a permit. Sponsors may
elect to use city police officers for such service upon concurrence of the Chief of
Police and payment for such service prior to issuance of a permit.
SECTION 2. THAT should any section, 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 and directed
to cause publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative
method of publication.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED
Passed by the City Council on the first reading on this 12th day of
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Passed by the City Council on the second reading on this ).9th day of
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ATTEST:-
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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