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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-2339 - Ordinance - 07/23/1998ORDINANCE NO. 2 3 3 9 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7, "HEALTH AND SANITATION", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, BY AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS AS SET OUT BELOW; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND DECLARING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: PART 1: That Chapter 7, "Health and Sanitation", of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, be amended as set out in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all purposes. PART 2: That if any provisions of any section of this ordinance shall be held to be void or unconstitutional, such holding shall in no way effect the validity of the remaining provisions or sections of this ordinance, which shall remain in full force and effect. PART 3: That any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Each day such violation shah continue or be permitted to continue, shall be deemed a separate offense. Said Ordinance, being a penal ordinance, becomes effective ten (10) days nt~er its publication in the newspaper, as provided by Section 35 of the Charter of the City of College Station. ADO. ATTEST: APPROVED: cILHANEY, Mayo~ ~s~c: ~ndow~l~nwora~ordinan~nrthglas. do~ 7/24/98 ORDINANCE NO. 2 3 3 9 PAGE 2 EXHIBIT "A" That Chapter 7, Section 4, is hereby amended by deleting the current paragraph "F" regarding the penalty as the penalty is contained in Chapter l, Section 5, and shall be punishable by a fine from Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) to Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), as provided by this Code of Ordinances, and by amending paragraph "F" to read as follows: "F. POSSESSION OF GLASS IN AREA WHERE PROHIBITED It shall be unlawful for any person in the City of College Station, Texas, on any right-of-way or street, sidewalk or pedestrian-way in the Northgate Area, as defined below, to possess any glass beverage container. (0 NORTHGATE AREA: That area bounded by and included within University Drive to the south; South College Avenue to the east; the City of Bryan to the north; and Wellborn Road to the west. This specifically includes the four boundary streets and their intersections with each other. (ii) EXEMPTIONS: Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, nothing in this section shall prohibit the possession of, including but not limited to, the following glass containers in the Northgate Area: Baby bottles containing products for consumption by babies. This section shall not prohibit possession of glass containers in motor vehicles, buildings not owned or controlled by the City of College Station, residential structures, or inside premises located in the Northgate Area." js~c: ~wlndowslwinword~ordinan~nrtbRlas. do~ 7/24/98