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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 6360 ORDINANCE NO. 3Cc+ C AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PARAGRAPH 9 OF SECTION 27-19 OF CHAPTER 27 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH (1964) , AS AMENDED; DESIGNATING THE HOURS DURING WHICH PARK AND RECREATION AREAS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH LOCATED WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF SAID CITY SHALL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES; RE- PEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY; AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Paragraph 9 of Section 27-19 of Chapter 27 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1964) , as amended, be and the same is hereby amended so that hereafter same shall be and read as follows: 9. It shall be unlawful for any person to enter any portion of a park or recreation area which is designated as restricted, or to enter any area during the hours of the day when such area is not open to the public or to enter at any time any park and recreation area which is closed for the season. Hours during which the area is open to the public shall be posted by the Director of the Park and Recreation Department. Unless otherwise posted by the Director of the Park and Recreation Department, the hours during which _parks are open to the public are 7:00 o'clock A.M. to 11:30 P.M. SECTION 2. That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1964) , as amended, and all other ordinances of the City of Fort Worth, except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such Code or other ordinances, in which instances said conflicting .provisions of such Code or other ordinances are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordi- nance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judg- ment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. SECTION 4. That any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be fined in any sum not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars ($200) , and each day's violation thereof shall consti- tute a separate offense. SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and publication as required by law, and it is so ordained. APPRQjjED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: 6-" � City Attorney