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AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 46d-14, REVISED
CIVIL STATUTES OF TEXAS, APPROVING RESOLUTION NO 96-10-
304 OF THE DALLAS -FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
BOARD WHICH AMENDS THE DALLAS-FORT WORTH
INTERNATONAL AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION AND FIRE PREVENTION
STANDARDS, JUNE 1988 EDITION, ORIGINALLY ADOPTED AS
AIRPORT BOARD RESOLUTION NO 88-147, PROVIDING FOR A FINE
OF NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200 00) FOR ANY
VIOLATION THEREOF, PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE,
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN
THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER, PROVIDING FOR ENROLLMENT AND
ENGROSSMENT BY THE CITY SECRETARY, AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, Section 8 F of the Contract and Agreement, as amended, between
the City of Dallas, and the City of Fort Worth, 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 no exceeding Two Hundred Dollars ($200 00) find, and
WHEREAS, Article 46d-14, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 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 Dallas and Fort Worth and publication as therein
provided, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the foregoing, the Dallas-Fort Worth International
Airport Board on October 3, 1996, passed, approved, and ordered Resolution No 96-
10-304, amending Airport Board Resolution 88-147, which amends the Dallas-Fort
Worth International Airport Construction and Fire Prevention Standards, and
WHEREAS, the Airport Board has requested that the Councils of the Cities of
Dallas and Fort Worth approve its said Resolution No 91-070 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 96-10-304 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 96-10-304 of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board in a
newspaper of general circulation in each of the counties of Dallas and Tarrant, stating
that a breach of any provision of Resolution No 96-10-304 will subject the violator to a
penalty, and stating that the full text of Resolution No 96-10-304 and any attachments
to it are on file in the principal office of the Airport Board to be read by any interested
party, Resolution No 96-10-304 shall thereafter have the same force and effect within
the boundaries of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport as an ordinance adopted
by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth would have in the City of Fort Worth, and
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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 and phrases of this
ordinance and Resolution No 96-10-304 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 jurisdiction, the unconstitutionality or
invalidity shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences,
paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance or Resolution No 96-10-304, since the
same would have been enacted without the incorporation of any unconstitutional
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section
SECTION 5
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 96-10-304 shall be fined not more than Two Hundred
Dollars ($200 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 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 criminal, whether pending in court or
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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 in
the official newspaper of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, as authorized by Texas Local
Government Code, Section 52 013
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 Fort Worth, and it is accordingly so ordained
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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Assista Cit/y Attorney
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE
11 /05/96 REFERENCE NUMBER
**G-11662 LOG NAME
12RE304 PAGE
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SUBJECT ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE APPROVING DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT BOARD RESOLUTION NO 96-10-304 ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO THE
CONSTRUCTION AND FIRE PREVENTION STANDARDS
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the attached ordinance approving Dallas/Fort
Worth International Airport Board Resolution No 96-10-304 amending the Airport's Construction
and Fire Prevention Standards
DISCUSSION
The contract between the cities and Fort Worth and Dallas creating the Dallas/Fort Worth
International Airport provides that the Airport Board shall adopt rules and regulations for the safe
development of the Airport The contract further provides that such rules and regulations shall
become effective upon their approval by the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth
This Ordinance approves amendments to the Construction and Fire Prevention Standards as
approved by Board Resolution 96-10-304, adopted by the Board at its meeting of October 3,
1996 Attached to the Ordinance is a certified copy of the Standards
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