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ORDINANCE NO
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH TEXAS PURSUANT TO
V T C.A. TRANSPORTATION CODE CHAPTER 22
SUBCHAPTER D APPROVING RESOLUTION NO 2003-
12-386 OF THE DALLAS-FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT BOARD WHICH AMENDS CHAPTER 3 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
WHEREAS 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 for 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
WHEREAS pursuant to the foregoing, the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board
on December 4 2003 passed, approved, and ordered Resolution No 2003-12 386, which
amends Chapter 3 of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board Code of Rules and
Regulations, and
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WHEREAS, the Airport Board has requested that the Councils of the Cities of Fort
Worth and Dallas approve its said Resolution No 2003-12 386 in order that it may become
effective as aforesaid,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH TEXAS
SECTION 1
That all of the declarations and findings contained in the preamble of this ordinance are
made a part hereof and shall be fully effective as part of the ordained subject matter of this
ordinance.
SECTION 2.
That Resolution No 2003-12 386 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 2003-12 386 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 2003 12 386 will subject the violator to a penalty and stating that the full text of
Resolution No 2003-12 386 and any attachments to it are on file m the principal office of the
Airport Board to be read by any interested party Resolution No 200312 386 shall thereafter
have the same force and effect within the boundaries of the Dallas-Fort Worth International
Airport as an ordinance by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth would have m the City of
Fort Worth, and the penalty shall be enforced m the same manner m which penalties prescribed
by other ordinances of the City of Fort Worth are enforced.
SECTION 4
That the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance and
Resolution No 2003 12 386 are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or
section shall be declared unconstitutional or invalid by the valid judgment or decree of any court
of competent ~unsdiction, the unconstitutionality or mvahdity shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance or Resolution
No 2003-12 386 since the same would have been enacted without the incorporation of any
unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section.
SECTION 3
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 12 386 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 nghts and remedies of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, are expressly saved as to any
and all violations of the provisions of any other ordinances affecting the Code of Rules and
Regulations of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board which have accrued at the time
of the effective date of this ordinance; and, as to such accrued violations and all pending
litigation, both civil and cnmmal, whether pending m court or not, under such ordinances, same
shall not be affected by this ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts.
SECTION 7
That the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas is hereby directed to publish the
caption, penalty clause and effective date of this ordinance for two days m the official newspaper
of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, as authorized by Texas Local Government Code, Section
32.013
SECTION 8
That this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after rts passage and
publication as required by law in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of
Fort Worth, and it is accordingly so ordained.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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December 5 2003
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF DALLAS §
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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 No 200312-386 approved by the Dallas-Fort Worth International
.Airport Board of Directors at its Board Meeting held on December 4 2003
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WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF THE DALLAS-FORT WORTH
INTERNAT.IONAL,AIRPORT BOARD this the 5th day of December 2003
N a Couture
Board Secretary