HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 7510A-1983 - Amend. Ch. 11 Entitled Fire Prevention And Protection, By Adding Sec 11-103 - 08/25/1983't, \0.,i"':, KJ:da ORDINANCE NO. 7510-A
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 11 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF
LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ENTITLED FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION, BY ADDING A NEW
SECTION 11-103, PROVIDING THAT THE PERMIT FEE FOR A PUBLIC FIREWORKS DISPLAY
SHALL BE TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS ($25.00) FOR EACH PROPOSED PUBLIC DISPLAY; THE
PENALTY BEING SET FORTH IN SECTION 11-103 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF LUBBOCK; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock has detennined that the
changes indicated below would be in the best interest of the citizens of
Lubbock for their health and safety by promoting and defraying the costs for
inspection of said public fireworks displays by the fire marshal; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Chapter 11 of the Code of Ordinances for the City of
Lubbock ent'i.tled "Fire Prevention and Protection" BE amended by adding the
following section to read as follows:
"11-103. Permit Fee. The permit fee for a public fireworks display shall
be twenty five dollars ($25.00) for each proposed public display. The
fire marshal or fire chief shall have the authority to revoke a permit
under this article if the permitee fails to pay such pennit fee upon
application for such permit."
SECTION 2. THAT violation of any provision of this Ordinance shall be
punished as set forth in Section 11-103, Code of Ordinances of the City of
Lubbock.
SECTION 3. 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 4. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized to cause publi-
cation of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative method
provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
, 1983. -------August Passed by City Council on first reading this 25th day
Passed by City Council on second reading this 8th :n--=-~jlilW'<lii.1.-' 19 8 3 •
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Robert Stokes, Fire Marshal Ke~£~ity A