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ORDINANCE NO.
338
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A REWARD FOR INFOR-
MATION LEADING TO THE ARREST AND CONVICTION
OF ARSONIST, OTHER RELATED MATTERS, REPEAL-
ING PRIOR ORDINANCE NUMBER 334, AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills
feels that the crime of arson has become a serious offense in said City;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of said City feels that a reward for
information leading to the arrest and conviction of an arsonist would be
to the benefit of the City and people in this community.
BE IT THEREFORE ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City of North Richland Hills, Texas, hereby offers a reward
of TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS ($250.00) for the arrest and
conviction of any person or persons found guilty of committing the crime
of ARSON within the corporate limits of said City of North Richland Hills,
Texas. This reward is a standing offer, and shall be paid out of the
Reserve for Contingency Fund of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas.
The City of North Richland Hills shall place in wooden frames
under glass, placards eight inches by twelve inches in size showing the
above reward is offered in at least twel ve different public buildings with a
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list of such buildings where the placards have been posted being
furnished to the State Board of Insurance in Austin, Texas.
This Ordinance hereby repeals Ordinance Number 334 and
any others that may conflict with this Ordinance.
Since the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, does not have
at this time an arson reward as described above, and this crime has
become a serious crime within this City, an emergency has arisen for
this Ordinance and said Ordinance will be for the good and general
welfare of the citizens of North Richland Hills, the City Council here-
by declares an emergency and suspends all rules providing for more
than one reading and this Ordinance will become effective immediately
upon passage by said Council.
SIGNED AND APPROVED this L.t~h day of DcccmLci'
1970.
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