HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 120-E ORDINANCE N0. 120 E
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 79 OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, SPECIFICALLY SECTION 1 , REQUIRING
WEEDS AND GRASS TO BE CUT UPON PREMISES AND THAT RUBBISH
AND TRASH BE REMOVED THEREFROM; FIXING A PENALTY FOR A
FINE NOT TO EXCEED $50.00 FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
SUCH ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING THAT ALLOWING WEEDS TO GROW
AND TRASH AND RUBBISH TO ACCUMULATE TO BE A NUISANCE;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, DULY
ASSEMBLED:
Section 1 . Section 1 . of Ordinance No. 79, which formerly read as follows:
"It shall be unlawful for any owner, lessee, occupant or
any person in charge of any premises in the City of
Friendswood to allow weeds exceeding the height of nine (9")
inches to grow upon the premises, or trash, or rubbish to
accumulate upon said premises to such an extent as is
reasonably calculated to create a hazard or to become
injurious to the health of the citizens of Friendswood, and
either act is hereby declared to constitute a public
nuisance."
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"It sha17 be unlawful for any owner, lessee, occupant or
an erson in char e of an remises in the City of
Friendswood to a 1ow weeds exceedin the hei ht of nine
inc es to grow wit in fift� feet 5 of the property
line u on the remises, or trash, or rubbish to accumulate
u on said remises to such an extent as is reasona
ca cu ate to create a azar or to become in 'urious to
t e ea t of t e citizens of rien swoo , an eit er act
is hereby declared to constitute a pub ic nuisance.
Section 2. All other sections of Ordinance No. 79 except as above set forth
shall be unaffected by this Ordinance.
Section 3. There is hereby declared to exist a public emergency affecting the
welfare of citizens of the City of Friendswood, requiring that
this Ordinance be adopted as an emergency measure and it is so
ordained.
Passed as an emergency this 5th day of MaY , A.D. , 1969.
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Ra W. Somers, Mayor
ATTEST:
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L. B. C ine, City Admin�strator
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