HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 774city OF THE COLONY, TEX S
ORDINANCE NO. ~7 7¢
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER
10, ARTICLE III RELATING TO FOOD AND FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS;
BY AMENDING SECTION 10-54 RELATING TO COMPLIANCE
PROCEDURES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING
THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL OTHER
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY RELATING TO FOOD AND FOOD
ESTABLISHMENTS, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT OF CONFLICT
HEREWITH; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF
TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2000.00) AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE
SHALL BE DEEMED COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH
A VIOLATION OCCURS OR CONTINUES; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS:
Section 1. That Chapter 10, ArticIe III relating to Food and Food Establishments
is hereby amended in the following particulars.
Section 10-54 Compliance Procedures.
Section 10-54 (a) (2) shall be amended as follows:
All other Establishments covered by this Article:
Initial permit fees for the inspection of the entire area will be prorated, as follows:
based on square footage and the month in which the permit is requested
0 - 299 Square Feet 300 - 2,999 Square Feet 3,000 Square Feet & Lv
JAN.
FEB. $100 $200 $300
MAR.
APR.
MAY $ 70 $150 $225
JUN.
JUL.
AUG. $ 50 $100 $150
SEPT.
NOV. $ 25 $ 50 $ 75
DEC.
Renewal permits for the inspection of the entire area ................"
Section 2. 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 3. That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances of the City
food service establishments and/or food stores, and shall not repeal any of the provisions
of said ordinances except in those instances where provisions of those ordinances are in
direct conflict with the provisions of this ordinance.
Section 4. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be subject to a fine in
a sum not to exceed Two Thousand Dollars ($2000.00) for each offense and a separate
offense shall be deemed committed upon each day during or on which a violation occurs or
continues.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and
the publication of the caption, as the law and Charter in such cases provide, and it is
accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of The Colony,
Texas on this th~>,°/od~ay offS, 1992.
William W. Manning, Mayor x,}x~
ATTEST:
Patti A. Hicks, CMC/AAE, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney