1980-016NO d0 -14
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 24-149 OF CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE V OF
THE CITY OF DENTON CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED
"DUTY OF POLICE AS TO VEHICLES PARKED OVERTIME IN METER ZONES",
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF CON-
FLICTING ORDINANCES OR PARTS THEREOF, PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES,
AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
That Chapter 24, Article V, Section 24-149 of the City of
Denton Code of Ordinances, as amended, be and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows
"Section 24-149
A police officer issuing a citation for illegal parking
under this division shall take the number and location of the
meter at which a vehicle is illegally parked, the state vehicle
license number of such vehicle, the make of the vehicle, the
time and date of the illegal parking, and issue in writing, on a
form provided by the city, notice to answer the charge of
illegal parking within ten (10) days, during the hours, at the
place specified in the notice Such notice shall be placed in a
conspicuous place upon such vehicle "
SECTION II
That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof
to any person or circumstances is held invalid by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the
City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it
would have enacted such remaining portions despite any such
invalidity
SECTION III
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in force when the
provisions of this ordinance become effective which are incon-
sistent or in conflict with the terms or provisions contained in
this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of any such
conflict
SECTION IV
Any person who shall violate a provision of this ordinance,
or fails to comply therewith or with any of the requirements
thereof, or of a permit or certificate issued thereunder, shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not less than
One Dollar ($1 00) nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200 00)
Each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense
for each and every day or portion thereof during which any
violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance is
committed, or continued, and upon conviction of any such
violations such person shall be punished within the limits
above
SECTION V
That this ordinance shall become effective fourteen (14)
days from the date of its passage, and the City Secretary is
hereby directed to cause the caption of this ordinance to be
published in the Denton Record-Chronicle, the official newspaper
of the City of Denton, Texas, within ten (10) days of the date
of its passage
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 4 day of
1980
ATTES
LL AS , YOR
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BjU5PdXS HOLT, CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BY