2006C13-NEW CODE
ORDINANCE NO.
06-C-13
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A NEW CODE OF
ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF CERTAIN ORDINANCES NOT INCLUDED THEREIN;
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF; PROVIDING
FOR THE MANNER OF AMENDING SUCH CODE; AND PROVIDING WHEN
SUCH CODE AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BEC01vlE EFFECTIVE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS:
Section 1. The Code entitled "Code of Ordinances, City of Schertz, Texas," published by
Municipal Code Corporation, filed with the City Council and the City Secretary in 2005, consisting of
Chapters 1 through 90, each inclusive, the ("Code") is hereby adopted.
Section 2. The Code of Ordinances previously in effect and all ordinances ofa general and
permanent nature enacted on or before June 21, 2005, and not included in the Code or recognized
and continued in force by reference therein, other than ordinances contained in the City's Unified
Development Code or recognized and continued in force by reference therein, are repealed.
Section 3. The repeal provided for in Section 2 hereof shall not be construed to revive any
ordinance or part thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance that is repealed by this
Ordinance. In addition, the repeal provided for in Section 2 shall not affect actions taken pursuant to
such repealed ordinances prior to the effective date of this Ordinance, and violations of any such
repealed ordinances which are currently pending disposition are hereby carried forward as pending
matters under the comparable provisions of the Code.
Section 4. Unless another penalty is expressly provided, every person convicted of a
violation of any provision of the Code or any ordinance, rule or regulation adopted or issued in
pursuance thereof shall be punished by a fine not more than the maximum amount permissible for a
municipality to apply under state law, given the nature of the offense. Each act of violation and each
day upon which any such violation shall continue or occur shall constitute a separate offense. The
penalty provided by this Section, unless another penalty is expressly provided, shall apply to the
amendment of any Code section, whether or not such penalty is reenacted in the amendatory
ordinance. In addition to the penalty prescribed above, the City may pursue any and all other remedies
such as abatement of nuisances, injunctive relief and revocation of licenses or permits.
Section 5. Additions or amendments to the Code when passed in such form as to indicate the
intention of the City to make the same a part of the Code shall be deemed to be incorporated in the
Code, so that reference to the Code includes the additions and amendments.
Section 6. Ordinances adopted after June 21, 2005, which amend or refer to ordinances that
have been codified in the Code, shall be construed as if they amend or refer to like provisions of the
Code.
Section 7. This Ordinance shall become effective on the date of second and final reading
hereof: in accordance.
First reading approved by the City Council on this 218t day of March 2006
Passed and adopted by the City Council this t.j JA_ day of 1+;012. 2006.
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ATTEST:
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Affidavit of Publisher
ORDINANCE NO. 06-C-13
STATE OF TEXAS
AN ORDINANCE ADOPT-
ING AND ENACTING A NEW
CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR
THE CITY OF SCHERTZ,
TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF CERTAIN ORDI-
NANCES NOT INCLUDED
THEREIN; PROVIDING A
PENAL TY FOR THE VIOLA-
TION THEREOF; PROVIDING
FOR THE MANNER OF
AMENDING SUCH CODE;
AND PROVIDING WHEN
SUCH CODE AND THIS ORDI-
NANCE SHALL BECOME
EFFECTIVE.
Approved on first reading
. .. the 21st day of March 2006.
Before me, the undersigned authonty, on this day personally appeared Passed and adopted by the
by me duly sworn, says on oath that she is Publisher of the Commercial R City Council this 4th day of April
general circulation in the City of San Antonio, in the State and County afor 2006.
Ordinance 06-C-13 here to attached has been published in every issue
following days, to wit:
/s/HAL BALDWIN
ATTEST: Judy Tokar,
City Secretary
COUNTY OF BEXAR
City of Schertz
4/7
04/07/2006.
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Sworn to and subscribed before me this 7th day of of April, 2006.
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s. STELLA A. OROZCO
: ~1 NOTARY PUBLIC
, i STATE OF TEXAS
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