HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 15798ORDINANCE NQ.
AN ORDINANCE ADAPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF FART WORTH, TEXAS, PURSUANT T4
V.T.C.A., TRANSPORTATION CODE, CHAPTER 22,
SUBCHAPTER D, APPROVING RESOLUTION Nfl. 2003-
12-396 OF THE DALLAS-FART WORTH INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT BOARD WHICH AMENDS CHAPTER 5 OF THE
DALLAS-FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
BOARD CODE OF RULES AND REGULATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR A FINE NOT TO EXCEED TWO
THOUSAND {$2,000.00) DOLLARS PER DAY FOR ANY
VIOLATION THEREOF; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING
FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
t~THEREAS, Section 8.F of the Contract and Agreement, as amended, between the City
of Fort Worth, and the City of Dallas, Texas, provides that the Dallas-Fort Worth International
Airport Board shall have the power, by a duly adopted order, to adopt and enforce rules and
regulations far the orderly, safe, efficient and sanitary operation of the Airport, and to prescribe
reasonable penalties for the breach of any rule or regulation; and
WHEREAS, V. T. C. A. Transportation Code, Chapter 22, Subchapter D and Section 8.F
of the Contract and Agreement, as amended, provides that such orders by the Dallas-Fort Worth
International Airport Board shall become effective only upon approval of the governing bodies
of the Cities of Fort Worth and Dallas and publication as therein provided; and
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WHEREAS, the Airport Board has requested that the Councils of the Cities of Fart
Worth and Dallas approve its said Resolution No. 2003-12-396 in order that it may became
effective as aforesaid;
NQW, TIgEREF01<;E, BE IT t}RDAIl~IED BY THE CITY CQUNCIL QF THE CITY
QF FQRT WC}RTH TEXAS:
SECTIC}N 1.
That all of the declarations and findings contained in the preamble of this ordinance are
made a part hereof and shall be fu11y effective as part of the ordained subject matter of this
ordinance.
SECTION 2.
That Resolution No. 2043-12-396 of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board, a
duly certified copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and is made a part of this
ordinance by reference, is hereby approved.
SECTION 3.
That after publication of a substantive statement relating to the contents of Resolution
No. 2043-12-396 of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board in a newspaper of general
circulation in each of the counties of Tarrant and Dallas, stating that a breach of any provision of
Resolution No. 2403-I2-396 will subject the ti~iolator to a penalty, and stating that the full text of
Resolution '~o. ?UO3-1?-39~ and a~TV at[achments to i( are on the in fhe principal office of the
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Fort Worth, and the penalty shall be enforced in the same manner in which penalties prescribed
by other ordinances of the City of Fort Worth are enforced.
SECTION 4.
That the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses a~zd phrases of this ordinance and
Resolution No. 2003-12-396 are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or
section shall be declared unconstitutional ar invalid by the valid judgment or decree of any court
of competent jurisdiction, the unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance or Resolution
N°• 2003-12-396, since the same would have been enacted without the incorporation of any
unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section.
SECTION S.
Any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects or refuses to
comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of this ordinance or
Resolution No. 2003-12-396 shall be fined not more than Two Thousand Dollars {$2000.00) for
each offense. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 6.
All rights and remedies of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, are expressly saved as to any
and alI violations of the provisions of aa~}~ other orclinanees affecting the Code of Rules anti
Re~ruiations of tine Dallas-}-~ort ti~~ orth lnternati<~nal :-air~~ort t3oar~7 ~~ 1~ich hay c <~rcruc~l at the time
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SECTION 7.
That the City Secretary of the City of Fart Warth, Texas is hereby directed to publish the
caption, penalty clause and effective date of this ordinance far two days in the official newspaper
of the City of Fart Warth, Texas, as authorized by Texas Local Goverrunent Cade, Section
52.413.
SECTION 8.
That this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and
publication as required by law, in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of
Fart Worth, and it is accordingly so ordained.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Date: . ` ~ s
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Adapted:
Effecti~~e:
December 5, 2003
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF DALLAS ~
COUNTY OF TARRANT §
I, Norma Couture, Board Secretary of the Dallas-Fort Worth International
Airport Board, do hereby certify that the attached is a true and correct copy of
Resolution Na. 2003-12-396 approved by the Dallas-Fort Worth International
Airport Board of Directors at its Board Meeting held on December 4, 2003.
WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF THE DALLAS-FORT WORTH
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BOARD, this the 5th day of December 2003.
Norma Couture
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C}ALLAS F{~I~T WC}RTH INTERNATIONAL AIRP~9RT Bt~ARC3
OFFICIAL BC)ARC} ACT[t}NIRESOLUTION
Date: Subgect: Amendment of the Code of Rules and Resolution No,:
12-04-2003 Regulations of the DallaslFort Worth International 2003-12-396
Air~rort Board
Recommended Action: That the Airport Board approve an amendment to Chapter 5r Courtesy Vehicle
Rules and Regulations, of the Code of Rules and Regulations of the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Board.
Description:
• This action will approve an amendment to Section 7-1 Standards of Chapter 5 of the Cade of Rules and
Regulations of the DallaslFort Worth International Airport Board authorizing the Administrator, as
defined in Section 1-4 of Chapter 5 of the Code of Rules and Regulations of the DallaslFort Worth
International Airport Board, to establish emission standards for vehicles operated in a courtesy vehicle
service.
.lustiification:
• The amendment to Section 7-1 Standards of Chapter 5 of the Code of Rules and Regulations of the
DallaslFort Worth international Airport Board is necessary to implement the Commercial Ground
Transportation Transition Plan to Clean Vehicle Fleets
• This action meets the Board`s Strategic Imperative of creating a positive, competitive, and safe
environment for the Airport's employees, tenants and the traveling public at large.
Addiitional Information:
• Per State law and the 19b8 Contract and Agreement, this amendment will also need to be approved
by the Dallas and Fort Worth City Councils and will become effective upon such approval being
obtained.
Detail Information Sheet{s~ attached:
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Aciicn r`Omount:
r=or ;r,~; rmation con:wcfit
~~urcnase Order iVo(,s:
,~,areernent ?~Jo's':
Revised Amoun:.
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Detailed Information Sheet{s} for:
Amendment to Section 7-1 Standards of Chapter 5 of the Code of Rules and
Regulations of the Da11as1F'ort ~~'orth International Airport Board
Section 7-1. Standards
The Administrator may establish standards concerning safety, condition, age,
emissions, appearance, equipment, signs, and markings for vehicles operated in a
courtesy vehicle service.
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~i~jr of Fo~# INortfi, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACT10N: Approved on 1211612003 - t3rdinance No. 15798
DATE Tuesday Decemb 16
er , 2003
C.OG NAME: 126flARD
SUBJECT:
Adoption of an Ordinance Approving Dallas-Fort
2003-12-396 Approving Amendments to Ghapter
Dallas-Fort Worth Intemational Airport Board
Vehicles
REFERENCE NO.: **G-14200
Worth International Airport Board Resolution No.
5 of the Code of Rules and Regulations of the
to Establish Emission Standards for Courtesy
RECQMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Gity Council adopt the attached ordinance approving Dallas-Fort Worth
International Airport Board Resolution No. 2043-12-396, which amends Chapter 5 of the Gode of Rules and
Regulations of the Dallas-Fork Worth International Airport Board (Airport Board} by authorizing the
administrator, as defined in Section 1-4 of Ghapter 5 of the Gode of Rules and Regulations of the Airport
Board, to establish emission standards for vehicles operated in a courtesy vehicle service ("a vehicle
operated by a hotel, motel, auto rental or parking company used for transportation of passengers and
Property owned by those passengers, to, on, or from the airport, and not for hire or direct compensation by
a Passenger, including contract courtesy vehicles"}.
DtSCUSSIC}N:
At its December 4, 2003 meeting, the Airport Board approved amendments to Chapter 5 of the Airport
Board's Gode of Rules and Regulations. Both state law and the 1968 contract and agreement between the
cities of Fart Worth and Dallas, require that amendments to the Airpork Board Gode of Rules and
Regulations also must be approved by the City Councils of both Fork Worth and Dallas.
The Environmental Protection Agency has designated the metroplex as a "serious non-attainment"
area. The Airport Board created a "Commercial Ground Transportation Transition Plan to Glean Vehicle
Fleets" which establishes a goal for ground transportation service providers authorized in the Gities of Fork
Worth and Dallas and at DallasCFort Worth International Airport to operate fleets cansisfing of 100% Ultra
Low Emission Vehicles or vehicles of equivalent or better emission standard by January 1, 2007. ?'haf Plan
fulfills one principle s~ipporting the Airport's Clean Air Policy The Plan augments the State Implementa`~nn
Plan that is intenrla'j to ~n~ o ~ ~.
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FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Finance Director ce~~t;`ies that this action will have r~o r-r-~aterial effect on City funds,
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Submitted for Cit}r Manager's Office by' Richard Zavala {Acting} {6183)
Originating De~artrnent Head. David Yeti {7623}
Additional In#ormation Contact David Yett {7623}
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