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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 92-27 ORDINANCE NO. 7 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1, SECTION 1-8 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO AMEND THE GENERAL PENALTY PROVISION APPLICABLE TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR REPEAL. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Section 1. That Chapter 1, Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows: Sec. 1-8. General penalty. It shall be unlawful for any person to violate or fail to comply with any provision of this Code and where no specific penalty is provided therefor, the violation of any provision of this Code shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00); provided, where such fine is for an offense for which the state law imposes a fine, the fine imposed by the municipal court shall be the same as the fine for such like offense under the state law. Each day any violation of any provision of this Code shall continue shall constitute a separate offense. Section 2. That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances should, for any reason, be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and, to such end, the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. D- 9-�'---? 7 -5- '�'V 9 a Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the extent of the conflict only. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the AiXtCday of , 1992. - Mayor -