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ORDINANCE NO. 2740
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2374 AND THE SIGN
4 REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS;
AMENDING REGULATIONS CONCERNING POLITICAL SIGNS IN PUBLIC
6 RIGHT OFW A Y; PROVIDING A PENAL TY; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN
8 EFFECTIVE DATE.
10 WHEREAS, the City Council desires to restrict the number of identical signs allowed in the
right of way in order to reduce clutter and confusion from intrusive advertising;
12 NOW, THEREFORE,
14 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS,
TEXAS:
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Section 1:
THAT Ordinance 2374 as amended by Ordinances 2379, 2435, 2474 and 2730
is hereby amended by amending Section(6.)i. to read as follows:
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Political Signs.
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24 i. Political signs shall not be placed on public property or within public right of
way, except that political signs less than three (3) feet in height and with no more than six (6)
26 square feet of sign face on any side may be placed in public right of way, other than a median,
no closer than three (3) feet from the back of the curb, or, if no curb, from the edge of the
28 pavement of streets classified by the City's thoroughfare plan as arterial P6D, M6D, M4D,
P7U, M5U or M4U or collectors classified as C4U or C2U as long as such sign is not placed
30 in right of way adjacent to an occupied residence. No sign shall be placed within thirty (30)
feet of an identical sign. Signs shall not extend over the sidewalk or street."
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Section 2:
Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this ordinance shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon final conviction thereof fined in
an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Each day any such
violation shall be allowed to continue shall constitute a separate violation and
punishable hereunder.
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Section 3:
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections,
paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases ofthis ordinance are severable and,
if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be
declared unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by the final judgment or decree
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of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect any ofthe
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this
ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the city council without
the incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid phrase, clause, sentence,
paragraph or section.
Section 4:
The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause the publication of
the descriptive caption and penalty clauses of this ordinance as an alternative
method of publication provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
Passed on the 23th day of September, 2003.
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Oscar Trevino, Mayor
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INVOICE
Star-Telegram
400 W. 7th Street
FORT WORTH, TX 76102
(817) 390-7761
Federal Tax ID 22-3148254
Customer ID:
Invoice Number:
CIT13
232776371
10/01/2003
Net due in 21 days
10/31/2003
LORRIE . ANDERLE
Invoice Date:
Terms:
Due Date:
PO Number:
Order Number: 23277637
Sales Rep: 073
Description: ORDINANCE NO.2
Publication Dates:)9/30/2003 - 1 % 1/200
Bill To:
CITY OF N RICHLAND HILLS/SECRET
PO BOX 820609
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76182-
ORDINANCE NO. 2740 An q ORDt~NO. ¡.80
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ATTEST: Mayor
Is/Patricia. Hutson
X~¥>~~'if~~ry AS TO
Before me, a Notary Public in, h-<?~M AND LEGAL- State, this day personally appeared KAREN WILLIAMS, Bid and Legal Coordinator
for the Star-Telegram, publishe'~tG~t'tge Staples nc. at Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas; and who, after being duly sworn, did depose and say
that the attached clipping of an ~:::::Xl Wd) pUDllshed in the above named paper / internet on the listed dates: BIDS & LEGALS DEPT. STAR
TELEGRAM '
(817) 390-7182.
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$6.73
$646.20
($611.64)
Net Amount:
$34.56
THE STATE OF TEXAS
County of Tarrant
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SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME, THIS T,,,d'Y, 0'7 I ,2003.. /J ,...¡ /, fI /7 J
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