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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 6638-1973 - Amending Section 14-19, Code Of Ordinance, Sub-Section 4 - 05/10/1973ORDINANCE NO. 6638 ----- AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14 ... 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINAN ES CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, BY AMENDING SUBSECTION ( 4) THEREOF PRO ... VIDING FOR VIOLATION OF REGULATIONS AS TO WEEDS AND GRASS; PRO ... VIDING A SAVINGS ClAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION. WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the chang~_indic'ated below would be in the best interest of the citizens of the City of Lubbock; NOW THEREFORE: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: SECTION 1. THAT Subsection ( 4) of Section 14 .. 19 of the Code of Ordinanc s City of Lubbock. BE and is hereby amended to read as follows: "( 4) When any violation of this s.ection exists or is found to exist and is reported to the Administrator of Zoning and Environmental Control a notice of such violation shall be sent, by certified or registered mail with a five (5) day return requested, to the owner or the occupant of the pre ... mises whereupon such violation exists,. to abate or remove such violation within ten (10) days from the receipt of said notice. If personal service may not be had, notice shall be published in a local newspaper not less than two (2) times within t.en.{lO) consecutive days stating the violation and specifying that the condition resulting from the violation must be corrected within ten (10) days from the date of the final publication. Failure of the owner or occupant to cor ... rect the violation within the specified time shall constitute a misdemeanor. 11 SECTION 2. THAT should any section~ paragraph,. sentence, clause, phrase or w:ord 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 pub ... lication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative method pro"' 'ded by law. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. assed by the Council on first reading this lOth day of __ ..;;.Ma~y ___ ...:, 1973. Passed by the (3::>uncil on second reading this 24th day of May , 1973. ~pprovecl Jr., Citye-Atte rney