HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 98-1023 ORIGINAL
CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 98-1023
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
AMENDING THE SUBDMSION ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY, THE SAME BEING APPENDIX B-SUBDIVISION OF
THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED, BY
AMENDING SECTION 16, "FEES"; PROVIDING FOR A
SCHEDULE OF FEES AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WI~E~REAS, the City of The Colony desires to amend the Subdivision ordinance of the City,
the same being Appendix B- Subdivision of the Code of Ordinances, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the Fees Committee of the City of The Colony held a meeting on February 5,
1998, and made recommendations to the City Council for amending the Subdivision ordinance with
regard to application fees; and
WHEREAS, all legal notices, requirements and conditions having been complied with regard
to the amendment of the Subdivision ordinance;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY Tme~ CITY COUNCIL OF TRE CITY
OF THE COLONY, TEXAS:
Section 1. Incorporation of premises. The above and foregoing premises are true and
correct and are incorporated herein and made a part hereof for all purposes.
Section 2. Amendment. That Section 16, "Fees" of the Subdivision Ordinance of the
City, Ordinance No. 62, dated June 4,1979, the same being Appendix B-Subdivision of the Code of
Ordinances of the City, is hereby amended as follows:
"Fees charged for preliminary and final plats and replats shall be in accordance with
a "schedule of fees" as approved by the City Council and amended fi.om time to time".
Section 3. Penalty. It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any provision of this
Ordinance, and any person violating or failing to comply with any provision hereof shall be fined,
upon conviction, in an amount not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), and a separate offense
shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
Section 4. Severability. The sections, paragraphs, sentences, phrases, clauses and words
of this Ordinance are severable, and if any section, paragraph, sentence, phrase, clause or word in this
Ordinance or application thereof to any person or circumstance 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 that it would have passed such remaining
portions of this Ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force
and effect.
Section 5. Effective date. This Ordinance shall become effective from and after its date
of adoption and publication as provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas this the
16t~ day of March , 1998.
Ma~lair~atts, Mayor
Patti A. Hicks, TRMC, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM: