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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 3262 ORDINANCE NO. 3262 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 98 -142 OF THE NORTH RICHLAND HILLS CODE OF ORDINANCES, ADOPTING AN ADDITIONAL AMENDMENT TO THE 2006 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; ESTABLISHING A PENALTY; AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the North Richland Hills City Council has previously adopted the 2006 International Residential Code with amendments recommended by the North Central Texas Council of Governments and other amendments proposed by staff in order to better provide for the safety of its residents and their property; WHEREAS, the North Richland Hills City Council desires to adopt an additional amendment to the 2006 International Residential Code; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: Section 1: THAT Section 98 -142 of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordinances be amended by amending Exhibit "A" to add an additional amendment to the 2006 International Residential Code to read as follows: " ** Amend section R104.6; change to read as follows: R104.6 Right of Entry. Where it is necessary to make an inspection to enforce the provisions of this code, or where the building official has reasonable cause to believe that there exists in a structure or upon a premises a condition which is contrary to or in violation of this code which makes the structure or premises unsafe, dangerous or hazardous, the building official or his designee is authorized to enter the structure or premises at reasonable times to inspect or to perform the duties imposed by this code, provided that if such structure or premises be occupied that credentials be presented to the occupant and entry requested. If entry is refused by the occupant, the building official shall have recourse to the remedies provided by law to secure entry. If such structure or premises be unoccupied, the building official shall first make a reasonable effort to locate the owner or other person having charge or control of the structure or premises and request entry. If entry is refused by the owner or other person having charge or control of the structure or premises, the building official shall have recourse to the remedies provided by law to secure entry." Ordinance No. 3262 Page 1 of 2 Section 2: It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this 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 of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect any of the 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 3: 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 Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00). Each day any such violation shall be allowed to continue shall constitute a separate violation and punishable hereunder. 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 provided by law. Section 5: This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage. AND IT IS SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND ADOPTED on 12th day of August 2013. CITY OF RTH LAND HILLS r' By: Oscar Tr in , Mayor ATTEST: Patricia Hutson, Cityr: APP AS TO FO M AND LEGALITY: George A. Staples, ity Attorney APPROVED TO NTENT: Dav dl , uilding Offi 'al Ordinance No. 3262 Page 2 of 2 INVOICE Star - Telegram Customer ID: CIT13 808 Throckmorton St. Invoice Number: 326842081 FORT WORTH, TX 76102 (817) 390 -7761 Invoice Date 8/22/2013 Federal Tax ID 26- 2674582 Terms Net due in 21 days Bill To: Due Date: 8/31/2013 CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS /SE PO Number: PO BOX 820609 Order Number: 32684208 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76182- Sales Rep: 073 Description: CITY OF NORTH RI Attn: STACEY HARRISON Publication Dates: 8/21/2013 - 8/22/2013 Description Location Col Depth Linage M Rate Amount CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS CITY OF N ORDINANCE NO, 3262 13580 1 33 33 LINE $0.80 S. �.< An ordinance amending Section 98 SO 142 of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordinances, adopting an addi- tional amendment to the 2006 International Residential Code; providing for severability; estab- lishing a penalty; authorizing pub- Net Amount: 552.80 lication and establishing an effec- tive date. 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 Two Thou- sand Dollars ($2,000.00). Each day any such violation shall be allowed to continue shall constitute a separate violation and punishable hereunder. Passed and Approved on this 12th day of August, 2013. /s /Oscar Trevino Oscar Trevino - Mayor ATTEST: uun /s /Patricia Hutson P V •'% CHRISTY LYNNE HOLLAND Patricia Hutson - City Secretary rO ' ¢ a Notary Public, State of Texas APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: s r, ; �Z My Commission Expires /s /George Staples July 31, 2016 THE STATE Geo rge Staple - City Attorney 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 publish the above named paper on the listed dates: BIDS & LEGAL DEPT. STAR TELEGRAM (817) 215 -2323 Signed SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME, THIS Thursday, g st 2, 2013. Notary Publi Thank You For Your Payment Remit To: Star - Telegram Customer ID: CIT13 P.O. BOX 901051 Customer Name: CITY OF NORTH RICHLAN FORT WORTH, TX 76101 -2051 Invoice Number: 326842081 Invoice Amount: $52.80 PO Number: Amount Enclosed: