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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 0359 ORDINANCE NO. 359 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, SETTING UP A WATER USE SCHEDULE, THE POWER TO INVOKE SUCH SCHEDULE, PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, as there has been and are times of the year when the water supply in the City of North Richland Hills is inadequate to serve the citizens of North Richland Hills to the extent that certain portions of the City are without adequate water supply, and; WHEREAS, the City Council feels that the health and welfare of the citizens of North Richland Hills will be impaired without an adequate water supply, and; WHEREAS, the City Council feels that a water rationing program will help prevent an inadequate water supply. IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT: A use schedule be adhered to by the citizens of North Richland Hills, Texas, as follows: All odd numbered houses water on odd numbered days; All even numbered houses water on even numbered days; Provided, however, that there be no outside watering between the hours of 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. daily. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED THAT THE above schedule is to be invoked at the discretion of the City Manager upon recommendation of City Engineer and Director of Utilities of the City when the necessity arises and proper notice is given to the citizens of North Richland Hills, Texas. BE IT ALSO ORDAINED THAT any person violating this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and assessed a fine not to exceed TWO HUNDRED AND NO/100 ($200.00) DOLLARS for each violation. Due to the fact that during certain times of the year water rationing may become necessary and it would be to the benefit of the citizens of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, an emergency has been created requiring the suspension of any rule that requires an ordinance to be read for more than one time, and this ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and publication as required by law. PASSED AND DATED thi s 28th day of June, 1971. 7~ ATTEST: {. / / . 7:/.¿/~ ~~EVALYN R. HUSTON APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: LEGAL AFFIDAVIT THE STATE OF TEXAS: COUNTY OF TAR.qAN T Before m~, the undersigned authority on this day personally appeared Ele anor Lewi!lcnown to me to be a credible person. who first being sworn, deposed and upon her oath said: h h·· hBookkeeper f Mid Oi ties Daily News T at s e 1S t e 0 the , a newspaper which has been regularly and continuously published and of general circulatioh -in the City/Town of HU'l'~t , for a period of more than one year next preceding the first publication of the attached LelZal No tice and that he caused said notice to be published in said newspaper on the following date/so 7/9/71 That the attached is a true and correct copy of said notice as pub- lished on said date/s in said Mid Oi ti A~ DRil Y NAWR ~~' Sworn to and subscribed before me, this the~<ìay of~, 19 .21 ublic, Tarr an tCounty, Texas . ORDINANCE NO. 359 . AN . ORDINANCE OF' THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE érN' OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS. SE'M1NG UP A WATm use, 11IÉ POWÈR'~ SUCH SCHEDULE. PROVID- ING Fœ A pœALTYArI)· DECLARING AN EMERôEH~ CY. IT IS HEREBY 0ftDAIN£D BY THE CITY COONCILOF . TUB cm OF NORTH RICH- LAND HILLS, TEXAS. THAT: A use ·schedule be 'adhered to by the citiaerts of North Rieh- lancfHills, T_astoDows:· All 'odd numbered høuses wa· ter on odd numbered days; AU' eYeD numbered hoùees Wateròn "tVènnumbered da\nf' ' .' ,',' .) ',' ,.u~ Provided, however. ,that: :1...,., be no,outside"atering ,be- twe9rifhe.hour$ Of 5:GOpJD. 0" 9:. p.m; cfaity.· . .,,:':;';~{ pASSED' AND .oiT1!D 'ChiS 28th day of Junè, 1971. .s- MAYOR Ml\RIQIi L. MAS- , SlY ATTEST: .s- CITY SiX;ftETARY' $Y~ AL_YN R.. HtJ~--';':~:",_,':kV) APPROVED AS 1'0 FŒM . AND LEGALITY: " CITY A'I"I'OR$£Y:DINN!S' MORROW ., '., " M=Ho.. i"