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ORDINANCE NO. 91-2862
AN ORDINANCE OF THE GITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS
PROVIDING FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF CERTAIN
PUBLIC WAYS BY ABUTTING PRQPERTY O~NEItS;
PROVIDING FOR. CONFLICTS, SEVERABII.ITY,
PENALTY AND OTHER. MATTERS.
WHEREAS, a previous Plainview City Code provision provided for certain.
maintenance of specific public ways to be maintained in such a manner as to
not constitute a nuisance or hazard;
WHEREAS, the previous Code provisions were mistakenly .repealed.,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it to be in the best interests of the
City of Plainview and its citizens to retain said provisions .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Plainview that
Section 1. It shall be the duty of the owner or occupant of premises
within the City to keep the vegetation which grows upon or within an
adjoining alley, easement or other public way maintained in such a
manner as to not constitute a nuisance or hazard.
Section 2. Conflicts. All. ordinances or portions of any ordinance of the
City of Plainview, Texas in conflict herewith, are hereby ,amended. to
conform with the provisions hereof .
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase, or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or
unconstitutional by any court of .competent jurisdiction, such portion
shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such
holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.
Section 4. Penalties. Any person who- shall violate or fail to comply
with any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and- upon conviction shall be punished by a fine as set
forth in Section 1-5, .Plainview City Code, pursuant to law.
Section 5. Effective Date.. This ordinance shall be of full force and
effect upon its passage and publication as required by law.
Section 6. Publication. The City Secretary is hereby authorized to
publish only the caption and penalty provisions of this ordinance .
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Ordinance No. 91-2862
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the 14th day of May, 1991.
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E . V . Ridlehuber, Mayor
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Lin a Huddleston, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENTr
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~~, Diane Groh, Director of Community Services
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
D. Blackburn, City Attorney
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