HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 258 CITY OF THE COLONY
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE MAKING THE PROVISIONS OF TEX. REV. CIV.
STAT. ANN., ART. 1182c-1 APPLICABLE TO THE CITY OF THE
COLONY; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND DECLAR-
ING AN EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, the City of The Colony (the "City") was created in 1.977 over
all or part of the territory of a Municipal Utility District, The Colony Municipal
Utility District No. 1 (the "District"); and
WHEREAS, the City desires to adopt an ordinance to adopt the provisions
of Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat. Ann., Art. 1182c-1;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TH~ COLONY:
Section 1. The matters set out in the preamble of this ordinance are
found to be true and correct and are incorporated into the body of this ordinance
as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. The City does hereby make the provisions of Tex. Rev. Civ.
Stat. Ann., Art. 1182c-1 (the "Act") applicable to the City of The Colony and
the provisions of said Act shall be applicable to said City and to the District in
whole or in part.
Section 3. Severability. Should any section, paragraph, sentence or
clause o~ ordinance be held or determined to be unconstitutional or invalid
for any reason, such declaration shall not affect the remaining portions of this
ordinance, and the same are declared to be severable.
Section 4. .Emergency. The fact that the present ordinances and
regulations o--f the City are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety,
morals, peace and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City creates an
emergency for the immediate preservation of the public welfare which requires
that the provisions of this ordinance shall take effect immediately and it is
accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this the ~ day of 1983 by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmen North, Long, Adeler, Amick & Poole
Mayor Sample
NOES:None
which vote constitutes a vote of not less than two-thirds (2/3) of the entire
membership of the governing body of the City.
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ATTEST:
Cty' ~ecretarY
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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