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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1188 09-12-1995ORDINANCE NO. 1188 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 30 "FEES ", SECTION 30 -38 "MISCELLANEOUS FEES ", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CODE; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the provisions of HB 391 allow an increase in the charge for police accident reports and for certified copies of same; and WHEREAS, the provisions of HB 3017 allow for an increase in the charge for taking fingerprints; WHEREAS, the provisions of HB 1341, 74th Legislature, require a surcharge for all birth certificates issued on and after September 1, 1995; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION I Chapter 30, "Fees ", Section 30 -38 "Miscellaneous Fees ", of the Code of Ordinances, City of Euless, Texas, be hereby amended as follows: Sec. 30 -38. Miscellaneous Fees. Copies of police department reports . . . $4.00 Certified copies of police department reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . $6.00 Fingerprints taken for individuals . . . $10.00 Certified birth certificates: First Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . $11.00 Each additional copy . .. . . . . . . $5.00 Certified death certificates: First Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.00 Each additional copy . . . . . . . $3.00 SECTION II Severabilit Clause. It is hereby declared to be the inten ion o e City Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid or unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. SECTION III Saving Clause. Chapter 30 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Euless, Texas, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as amended by this ordinance. SECTION IV Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and a er its passage and publication as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws of the State of Texas. PRESENTED AND GIVEN FIRST AND FINAL READING at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on the 12th day of September 1995, by a vote of 6 ayes, p nays and p abstentions. ATTEST: Su rim, MC, C� etar � Y Y ORDINANCE NO. 1188, PAGE 2 APPROVED: Mary Lib aleh, yor