HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3257 ORDINANCE NO. 3257
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14 -2 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
AND THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "PET ANIMAL "; PROVIDING
FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, Texas is a home rule city acting under its
Charter adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the
Texas Constitution and Chapter 9 of the Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that amendment herein established is in the best
interest of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of North Richland
Hills, Texas;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1: That the definition of the term "pet animal" contained in Section 14 -2 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas is hereby amended to
read as follows:
"Sec. 14 -2. - Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the
meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a
different meaning:
Pet animal means, and shall include dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, rodents, birds,
nonpoisonous reptiles, and other species of animals which are sold or retained as
household pets but shall not include skunks, nonhuman primates, and any other
species of wild, exotic, or carnivorous animals that are susceptible to rabies, but not
animals that may be vaccinated for rabies, and that may be further restricted in this
chapter.
Section 2: The City Secretary of the City of North Richland Hills is hereby directed to
publish the caption, penalty clause and effective date of this ordinance in
the official newspaper of the City of North Richland Hills.
Section 3: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and publication as required by law, and it is so ordained.
Ordinance No. 3257
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AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 24th day of June, 2013.
CITY ORTH C LAND ILLS
By:
Oscar Tre o, ay
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Patricia Hutson, City Secretary
APPROV D A TO
FORMAN D LEGALITY:
George A. Sta les, ity Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Jo n S l tout, Director of Neighborhood Services
Ordinance No. 3257
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INVOICE
Star - Telegram Customer ID: CIT13
808 Throckmorton St. Invoice Number: 326146331
FORT WORTH, TX 76102
(817) 390 -7761 Invoice Date: 6/28/2013
Federal Tax ID 26- 2674582 Terms: Net due in 21 days
Bill To:
Due Date: 6/30/2013
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS /SE PO Number:
PO BOX 820609 Order Number: 32614633
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76182- Sales Rep: 073
Description: CITY OF NORTH RI
Attn: STACEY HARRISON Publication Dates: 6/27/2013 - 6/28/2013
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CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
CITY OF NORTH ORDINANCE NO. 3257 580 1 31 31 LINE $17.30 $1,072.64
An ordinance amending Section 14 -2
of the Code of Ordinances of the
Sales Discount City of North Richland Hills, Texas
and the definition of the term "pet ($1 033.04)
animal "; providing for publication
in the official newspaper, and
Misc Fee providing an effective date.
Any person, firm or corporation $10,00
violating any of the terms and
provisions of this ordinance shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
and, upon conviction thereof, shall
be fined in accordance with Chapter
1, Section 1 -13, North Richland Hills Net Amount: $49.60
Code of Ordinances. Each such
violation shall be deemed a separate
offense and shall be punishable as
such hereunder.
Passed and Approved on this 24th
day of June, 2013.
/s /Oscar Trevino
Oscar Trevino - Mayor
ATTEST:
/s/Patricia Hutson
Patricia Hutson City Secretary — — -
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND E -00, CWR {STY LYNNE HOIIAND
LEGALITY: /s/George staples Notary Public, Stpt@ of Texas
George Staples -City Attorney ` My COMMISslon Expires THE STATE OF TEXAS JUIY 31, 2016
County of Tarrant
Before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, this day personally appeared Deborah Baylor Norwood, Bid and Legal Coordinator for
the Star - Telegram, published by the Star - Telegram, Inc. at Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas; and who, after being duly sworn, did depose and say
that the attached clipping of an advertisement was published' the above named paper on the listed dates: BIDS & LEGAL DEPT. STAR TELEGRAM
(817) 215 -2323
Signed
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME, THIS Monday, Jul 0 13.
Notary Public
Thank You For Your Payment
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Remit To: Star - Telegram Customer ID: CIT13
P.O. BOX 901051 Customer Name: CITY OF NORTH RICHLAN
FORT WORTH, TX 76101 -2051 Invoice Number: 326146331
Invoice Amount: $49.60
PO Number:
Amount Enclosed: