HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2026-2645CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2026 - 2145
2024 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE
LOCAL AMENDMENTS
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY,
TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE I, SECTION 6-6(B) ENTITLED
"INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE ADOPTED" BY
AMENDING THE LOCAL AMENDMENTS BY REPEALING SECTION C405.15,
C405.15.1, C405.15.2, C405.15.3 AND C405.15.4 CONCERNING
RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas, is of the opinion that
certain local amendments should be made to the 2024 Edition of the International Energy
Conservation Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE
COLONY, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this
Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. That the Code of Ordinances of the City of The Colony, Texas, be, and
the same is, hereby amended by amending Chapter 6, Article I, Section 6.6(b), entitled
"Local Amendments" by repealing the following sections of the International Energy
Conservation Code", which shall read as follows:
"Sec. 6-6. International Energy Conservation Code Adopted.
(a) Adoption. The International Energy Conservation Code, 2024 edition, is hereby
adopted and designated as the Energy Conservation Code for the City of The Colony,
Texas. A copy of the 2024 Edition of the International Energy Conservation Code is on
file in the office of the City Secretary.
(b) Local Amendments. The following provisions are local amendments to the 2024
Edition of the International Energy Conservation Code. Each provision is a substitute
for the identically numbered provision contained in the 2024 Edition of the
International Energy Conservation Code or is a provision added to the 2024 Edition of
the International Energy Conservation Code, .. .
Section C405.15 Renewable energy systems. (Deleted)
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C405.15.1 Renewable energy systems. (Deleted)
C405.15.2 Off-site renewable energy. (Deleted)
C405.15.3 Renewable energy certificate (REC) documentation. (Deleted)
C405.15.4 Renewable energy certificate purchase. (Deleted)
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SECTION 3. If any section, article paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in
this Ordinance, or application thereto any persons or circumstances is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance; and the City Council hereby declares it
would have passed such remaining portions of this Ordinance despite such invalidity, which
remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 4. That all provisions of the Ordinances of the City of The Colony, Texas,
in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance be, and the same are hereby amended,
repealed, and all other provisions of the Ordinances of the City not in conflict with the
provisions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall become effective from and after its date of passage
in accordance with law.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY,
TEXAS, THIS 21St day of APRIL 2026.
ATTEST:
Tina Stewart, TRMC, CMC City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Jeffrey L. qoore, City Attorney
Richard Boyer, M
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