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ORDINANCE NO.
07/03
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS, AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, AS
HERETOFORE AMENDED, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 3.1500 RIGHT-OF-WAY
CONSTRUCTION TO REQUIRE INFORMATION FOR CONSTRUCTION
PERMITS AND FILING OF PLANS OF RECORD; PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO
EXCEED THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR EACH
OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY
PARK, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the Code of Ordinances, City of University Park, Texas, is hereby
amended by amending Article 3.1500 "RIGHT-OF-WAY CONSTRUCTION", in part, as follows:
"ARTICLE 3.1500 RIGHT -OF - WAY CONSTRUCTION
Sec. 3.1502 Construction Permits
(c) The person requesting a permit will provide the director of public works or his/her designee
with documentation in the format specified by the public works department describing:
(2) Engineering plans for the overall site will be on a scale of one inch (I") equals fifty feet (50')
unless otherwise approved by the public works department. Engineering plans for site specific
locations will be on a scale of one-eighth inch (1/8") equals one foot (1 ');
(3) Detail of the location of all right-of-way and utility easements which applicant plans to use;
(4) Detail of all existing city utilities and other public utilities in relationship to applicant's
proposed route. Detail of all existing sidewalks landscaping including trees, shrubs, bushes, etc.;
Sec. 3.1504 "Plans of Record" Plans
(a) Right-of-way users will provide the public works director or his or her designee with "plans
of record" within ten (10) days of completion of facilities in the right-of-way..."
SECTION 2. That all provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the City of University Park,
Texas, in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. That should any word, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or
section of this ordinance or of the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, be adjudged or held to
be void or unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of said
ordinance or the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, which shall remain in full force and
effect.
SECTION 4. That any person, fIrm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this
ordinance or the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, 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 fIve hundred dollars ($500.00) for each
offense, and each and every day any such violation shall continue shall be deemed to constitute a
separate offense.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect 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 20th day
of February 2007.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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CITY ATTORNEY
(RLDI2-12-07) (ORD13827)