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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2680 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2374, THE SIGN REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TO CLARIFY THE PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO TEMPORARY SIGNS DURING ROADWAY CONSTRUCTION; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 2 4 6 8 ORDINANCE NO. 2680 WHEREAS, the City Council has determined the need to add a new Special and Additional Regulations Section of the Sign Ordinance to clearly clarify its intent for allowing temporary signs for businesses during roadway construction; NOW THEREFORE, 10 12 14 16 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: 18 Section 1: 20 22 THAT, Ordinance 2374, the Sign Ordinance, is hereby amended by addinng a new Section 11 which shall read as follows: "11. Special and Additional Regulations 24 A. Temporary Signs during Roadway Construction 26 28 30 32 Section 2: 34 36 Section 3: 38 40 42 44 46 Section 4: 1. All businesses directly adjacent to major roadway construction scheduled for 6 months or more duration and initiated by the City or State on thoroughfares and freeways within the City of North Richland Hills shall be allowed two temporary portable signs per year for a maximum of 16 days for each event until the roadway construction is completed." Any person, firm or corporation violating Ordinance 2374 as herein amended shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon final conviction, fined in an amount not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00). Each day any such violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense punishable hereunder. 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 invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or degree of any Court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs or 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 or unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. All rights and remedies of the City of North Richland Hills are expressly saved 6 as to any and all violations of the provisions of any ordinances affecting health and safety which have accrued at the time of the effective date of this ordinance; and, as to such accrued violations and all pending litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such ordinances, same shall not be affected by this ordinance, but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts. 2 4 8 Section 5: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage. 10 PASSED AND APPROVED DECEMBER 16, 2002. 12 CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS 14 18 By: 16 20 ATTEST: 22 24 qalAtð/Â-~ Patricia Hutson, City Secretary 26 30 S TO FORM AND LEGALITY: I 28 32 APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: 34 36 .~~ µJ1tA Department Head 38 40 42 44 Ordinance No. 2680 Page 2 INVOICE Star- Telegram 400 W. 7th Street FORT WORTH, TX 76102 (817) 390-7761 Federal Tax 10 22·3148254 Customer ID: Invoice Number: Invoice Date: Terms: Due Date: PO Number: Order Number: 22254341 Sales Rep: 073 Description: CITY OF NORTH RI Publication Dates: 12/30/02 - 12/31/02 CIT13 222543411 12/31/02 Net due in 21 days 12/31/02 Bill To: CITY OF N RICHLAND HILLS/SECRET PO BOX 820609 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76182- CITY OF NORTH RJ- 13580 54 54 LINE $6.38 $689.04 Sales Discount ($626.40) Net Amount: $62.64 Signed .~~~~ SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEfORE ME, THIS Fe"", J,""'1, 'fr>3; . l»~.I I . . ) NOI¥YP'blJ !IzJ.¿~ V) (jj.()jj{bµ.(: --.... -------. ------( . ,.~(..~..........."." CHRISTY L. HOLLAND . _Than~ You For You~Payment _____' (;~fi MYCOMMISSIONEXPIRES: ~~~ -~~n~~~-~------------ ..."........ t V\J' Remit To: Star-Telegram P.O. Box 901051 FORT WORTH, TX 76101-2051 Customer ID: Customer Name: Invoice Number: Invoice Amount: PO Number: Amount Enclosed: CIT13 CITY OF N RICHLAND HIL 222543411 $62.64 $