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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 8804~r '~.. ~ , ~~ ~.,~. ORDINANCE NO. ~ g ~ ~ , AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX I, "REGULATION AND LICENS- ING OF THE MOVEMENT AND DEMOLITION OF CERTAIN BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES" OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH (1964), AS AMENDED BY PROVIDING FOR A BUSINESS REGISTRA- TION FEE FOR HOUSE MOVING BUSINESSES; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES AND CODE PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL OTHER ORDINANCES AND CODE PROVISIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PRO VIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Article I of Appendix I of the Code of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, be amended by adding Section 8.1 thereto, following Section 8 thereof, and that hereafter the said Section 8.1 shall be and read as follows: "Sec. 8.1. Business Registration. "Every firm, business or organization consisting of house movers required to be licensed under the provisions of this Code, shall register with the City of Fort Worth Department of Development. The fee for such business registration shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00)." SECTION 2. That, should 'any portion, section or part of a section of this Ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative or void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or judgment shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections or parts of saections of this Ordinance, which said remaining provi- sions shall be and remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances and of the Code of the City of Fort Worth except in those instances where the provisions of this Ordinance are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and such Code, in which instances said con- flicting provisions are hereby expressly repealed. d~;`~-: •'~~, _> SECTION 4. '~ That any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, neglects or refuses to comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be fined not more than Two Hundred and Nof100 Dollars ($200.00) for each offense. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense. SECTION 5. The City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, is hereby directed to publish the caption and penalty clause and effective date of this ordinance for five (5) days in the official newspaper of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, as authorized by TEX. REV. CIV. STATS., Art. 1176b-1. SECTION 6. That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and publication, and it is so ordained. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ~Eity Attorney Date: ~~~/8,j -g- ADOPTED: EFFECTIVE: -2-