HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 7752-1978 - Ordinance Repealing Ordinances No. 1447, No. 2920, No. 4395 And No. 5104 - 10/12/1978LGB:hw ORDINANCE NO. 7752
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCES NO. 1447, NO. 2920, NO. 4395
AND NO. 5104 OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, AND AMENDING SECTION 1601 OF THE
UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, 1976 EDITION, THE SAME BEING THE BUILDING CODE
OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TO DEFINE AND ESTABLISH FIRE ZONES NO. 2 AND
NO. 3 IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK AND PROVIDING FOR THEIR APPLICATION
ACCORDING TO THE LAND USE UNDER THE ZONING CODE AND OFFICIAL ZONE MAP
OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, PROVIDING FOR A
PENALTY CLAUSE AS PROVIDED FOR IN SECTION 1-5 OF THE CITY CODE AND
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it in the public interest to
eliminate Fire Zone No. 1 and the official Fire Zone Map as no longer
being useful essential to the protection and preservation of the lives,
welfare and property of the inhabitants of the City of Lubbock, NOW
THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Ordinances No. 1447, No. 2920, No. 4395 and
No. 5104 of the City of Lubbock BE and are hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. THAT Section 1601 (a) of the Uniform Building Code,
1976 Edition, the same as previously amended being the Building Code
of the City of Lubbock, BE and the same is hereby amended to read as
follows:
"Sec. 1601 (a) Fire Zones Defined. For the purposes
of this Code, the entire city is hereby declared to
be and is hereby established a Fire District and said
Fire District shall be known and designated as Fire
Zones No. 2 and No. 3, which shall be lodated according
to the land uses thereon as classified in the Zoning
Code and official Zone Map of the City of Lubbock,
as follows. Any areas of the City of Lubbock zoned
into the 11C" connnercial classifications, the "AM11
classification when the property is not used entirely
for residential purposes, and any property within an ''R"
residential or "A" apartment zone that is to be used
for connnercial purposes shall be a Fire Zone No. 2.
All other property in the City of Lubbock, including
that located in an "M" manufacturing zone or 11IDP"
zone shall be a Fire Zone No. 3."
SECTION 3. 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 4. THAT violation of any provisions of this Ordinance
shall be deemed a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed two
hundred dollars as provided in Section 1-5 of the City Code.
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SECTION 5. 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 12th day of Octob7r 197 .
Passed by the City Council on second reading this.2.fil._19-ay of October, 197
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