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1969-004 NO ~m~ ~// AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AND CREATING THE POSITION OF METER MAID AS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE CITY OF DENTON TO BE APPOINTED, AUTHORIZING SUCH EMPLOYEE TO ISSUE TRAFFIC CITATIONS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS, PROVIDING THAT SUCH EMPLOYEE SHALL NOT BE A COMMISSIONED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, NOR A POLICE OFFICER, NOR BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE FIREMEN'S AND POLICE- MEN~S CIVIL SERVICE ACT, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND DECLAR- ING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, in order to more adequately enforce the parking regulations of the City of Denton, and to assist law enforcement officers in this duty and to en- able such officers to patrol elsewhere, it is deemed necessary to provide meter maids, now therefore THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS SECT!ON I That the position of meter maid of the City of Denton, Texas, is hereby areated and authorized, and the City Manager shall appoint the salary of such meter ma~d SECTION, II That such meter maid, as aforesaid, be authorized to issue parking citations pursuant to the parking regulations of the City of Denton, and the State of Texas, and to perform such other duties appurtenant thereto as may be ass~nged by the Chief of Police SECTION III That nothing in this ordinance shall be so construed as to make any such meter maid a commissioned law enforcement officer, or special policeman, nor to create any rights or liabilities for any such meter maid under the F~remen's and Pollcemen's Civil Serwce Act, it being the purpose and intent of this ordinance only to create the position of meter maid as an additional administrative employee of the City of Denton to perform the duties here~n described SECTION IV That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of th~s ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held ~nvalld by any court of competent juris- diction, such invalidity shall not affect any provision or application of this ordinance which can be given affect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the pro- V~SlOnS of this ordinance are declared to be severable SECTION V That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage PASSED AND APPROVED this 28th day of January, A D 1969 METER MAID ORDINANCE CONTINUED ~'Y OF DENTON, TEXAS ATTEST CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM Jc~Q BARTON, ~ITY ATTORNEY OF DENTON, TEXAS