HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 15_018 Prohibiting parking of buses and limousinesORDINANCE NO. 15/018
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS, AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING SECTION 12.05.003 (a) (2)
"PROHIBITED PARKING-PARKING ON STREETS GENERALLY"; REPEALING
ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED
DOLLARS ($200.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Chapter 12, Article 12.05 , University Park Code of Ordinances, is
amended by amending Section 12.05.003, in part, as follows:
"Sec. 12.05.003 Prohibited parking
(a) Parking on streets generally.
(2) Mobile homes, recreational vehicles and other vehicles and accessories. A
person commits an offense if he parks or leaves unattended on a public street a
mobile home, motor home, recreational vehicle, bus, limousine, travel trailer,
boat trailer, stock trailer or any other type of trailer, other than for the immediate
loading or unloading of such vehicle; ...
"
SECTION 2. That all provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the City ofUniversity Park,
Texas, in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. That should any word, phrase, paragraph, or section of this ordinance or of
the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, be 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 unconstitutional, illegal or invalid, and shall not affect the validity of
the Code of Ordinances as a whole.
SECTION 4. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction in the municipal court of the City of University Park,
Texas, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed the sum of two hundred dollars ($200.00) for each
offense.
SECTION 5. That 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, this 151h day
of September 20 15.
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CITY ATTORNEY
(RLD; 06-09-15; 71979)
APPROVED:
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OLIN B. LANE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
By:
CHRISTINE GREEN, CITY SECRETARY