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ORDINANCE NO. 11/30
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS, AMENDING
ARTICLE 6.03 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO CHANGE THE NAME
NEIGHBORHOOD INTEGRITY OFFICER TO CODE COMPLIANCE OFFICER;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City employees who currently inspect and enforce City codes and
ordinances are referred to as Neighborhood Integrity Officers; and,
WHEREAS, such employees' actual duties entail an effort to gain compliance with city
codes and ordinances; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY
PARK, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The Code of Ordinances, City of University Park, Texas, IS hereby
amended by amending Article 6.03 in part as follows:
"ARTICLE 6.03 CODE COMPLIANCE OFFICERS
Sec. 6.03.001 Office created
There is hereby created the office of code compliance officer for the city. The code compliance
otficer shall be employed by and under the direction and control of the Director of Community
Development, and shall have the duties and responsibilities as provided herein.
Sec. 6.03.002 Duties
The code compliance officer shall have the responsibility...
(4) Enforcement of other city ordinances as required by the Director of Community
Development.
SECTION 2. That should any sentence, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or
section of this ordinance be adjudged or held to be unconstitutional, illegal or invalid, the same
shall not affect the validity of this ordinance as a whole, or any part or provision thereof other
than the part so decided to be invalid, illegal or unconstitutional.
SECTION 3. An offense committed before the effective date of this ordinance is governed
by prior law and the provisions of the ordinance in effect when the offense was committed and the
former law is continued in effect for this purpose.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage
and the publication of the caption, as the law and Charter in such cases provide.
DULY PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY
PARK, TEXAS, ON THE 15th DAY OF NOVEMBER 2011.
APPROVED:
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W. RICHARD DAVIS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Attorney
(rid, 11/8/11, 52290)