HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3182 ORDINANCE NO. 3182
AN ORDINANCE CONTINUING ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 50 OF THE
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS CODE OF ORDINANCES; ESTABLISHING
A MINORS CURFEW.
WHEREAS, a minor's curfew has been in force within the City since 1994 which was
reenacted in January of 2009; and,
WHEREAS, §370.002, Texas Local Government Code, requires that before the third
anniversary of the date of adoption of a juvenile curfew ordinance and
every third year thereafter, the governing body of the City shall:
(1) review the ordinance or order's effects on the community and on
problems the ordinance or order was intended to remedy;
(2) conduct public hearings on the need to continue the ordinance or
order; and
(3) abolish, continue, or modify the ordinance or order; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has now reviewed the effect of the ordinance on the
community and on problems the ordinance was intended to remedy and
conducted public hearings on the need to continue such ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has found that there is a need for a minor's curfew and
that it has served well to reduce the danger to minors themselves and to
provide a means for making sure minors do not engage in behavior which
is a danger to the community as well as to themselves; NOW
THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND
HILLS, TEXAS:
Section 1: Article II of Chapter 50 of the North Richland Hills, Texas, Code of
Ordinances is hereby continued.
AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 23rd day of January, 2012.
CITY OF ■ • RTH RI - - AND ILLS
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George A. Sta.les, City Attorney
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