HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 93-81 ORDINANCE NO.
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER
2, SECTION 2-38(13), SECTION 2-40 AND SECTION 2-
44(D), OF THE CODE ORDINANCES; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL;
AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
That Chapter 2, Section 2-38(13) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Beaumont be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 2-38(13). Emergency management director; powers and duties.
(13) Other requirements as specified in Texas Disaster Act, 1975 (Vernon's
Texas Codes Annotated, Government Code, Chapter 418).
That Chapter 2, Section 2-40 be, and the same is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 2-40. Interjurisdictional program.
The mayor is hereby authorized to join with the county judge of County of
Jefferson and the mayors of the other cities in said county in the formation
of an interjurisdictional program for the County of Jefferson and shall have
the authority to cooperate in the preparation of an interjurisdictional
emergency management plan and in the appointment of an interjurisdictional
emergency management coordinator, as well as all powers necessary to
participate in a countywide program of emergency management insofar as said
program may affect the city.
That Chapter 2, Section 2-44(d) be, and the same is hereby amended to read
as follows:
Sec. 2-44. Violations; penalties
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(d) Conviction for violations of the provisions of sections 2-37 through 2-44
shall be punishable by fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00).
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.
Section 3.
All ordinances or part of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the
extent of the conflict only.
Section 4.
That any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall, upon
conviction, be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this
the day of 1993.
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