HomeMy WebLinkAbout969 05-24-1988ORDINANCE NO. 969
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-52,
"REGISTRATION" OF ARTICLE III, "OCCASIONAL OR
GARAGE SALES" OF CHAPTER 10, "OCCUPATIONAL
LICENSES AND REGULATIONS" OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES, CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS; ADDING A
REQUIREMENT OF A PERMIT FOR SUCH OCCASIONAL OR
GARAGE SALES; PROVIDING FOR A FEE FOR SUCH
PERMIT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING
A SAVING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it in the best interest of the citizens of the
City and of efficient administration of the functions of the City to require a permit
for occasional or "garage" sales.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Euless, Texas:
I.
That Section 10 -52 of Article III of CHAPTER 10, "OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES
AND REGULATIONS" of the Code of Ordinances, City of Euless, Texas, as amended,
be hereby amended to hereafter be and read as follows:
Sec. 10-52. Registration; Permit required; Fee.
Any individual desiring to conduct an occasional sale shall obtain
from the city manager, or his duly authorized representative, a permit to
conduct an occasional sale. The application for such permit shall set forth
the name, age and address of the applicant and shall contain a statement
that the provisions of this article have been read by the applicant and that
he agrees to comply with all the provisions contained therein and all other
ordinances and regulations of the city. Such application shall further
contain the address and location of the proposed site where the occasional
sale is to be conducted and the dates of all previous occasional sales
conducted by the applicant within the last preceding twelve (12) month
period. Any person failing to comply with the requirements of this article
and who acts in violation hereof shall be subject to the penalty imposed by
section 10 -54. The applicant shall pay a fee for such permit as set forth
in Chapter 1 1/2 of this Code.
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II.
Severability Clause. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the 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.
III.
Saving Clause. That Chapter 10 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.
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Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage and publication as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws of
the State of Texas.
PRESENTED AND GIVEN FIRST READING at a regular meeting of the Euless
City Council on the lOthday of May , 19 88; by a vote of 4 ayes, 0 nays
and 0 abstentions; GIVEN SECOND READING AND APPROVED at a regular
meeting of the Euless City Council on the 24th day of May 19 88; by a vote
of 5 ayes, 0 nays and 0 abstentions.
APPROVED:
�.�Iarold Samuels, Mayor
A EST:
C
Rainey, City Secretary
APPD AS TO FORM:
Attorney
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