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Home My WebLink About01-07-26-Ordinance-Amending Chapter 8 Offenses and Nuisances Article 8.103-01/20/2026 CITY OF SANGER,TEXAS ORDINANCE 01-07-26 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANGER, DENTON COUNTY,TEXAS,AMENDING CHAPTER 8 OFFENSES AND NUISANCES,ARTICLE 8.103 NOTICE TO ABATE NUISANCE; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OR FINE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 1.109 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCE FOR VIOLATIONS; PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS,the City of Sanger(the"City")is a home rule municipality regulated by state law and Charter; and WHEREAS,the City Council finds it necessary for the public health, safety and welfare that development occur in a controlled and orderly manner; and WHEREAS, On January 20, 2026 the City Council approved Ordinance 01-07-26 amending Chapter 8 Offenses and Nuisance, Article 8.103; and WHEREAS, all requests for an amendment to the Code of Ordinances were duly filed with the City of Sanger, Texas, concerning the hereinafter described; and WHEREAS,the Planning and Zoning Commission on January 12, 2026, duly covered and conducted a public hearing for the purpose of assessing a request for an amendment to the code of ordinances recommending approval for the hereinafter described and WHEREAS,the City Council finds that the passage of this Ordinance is in the best interest of the citizens of Sanger. NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANGER,TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Chapters 8 Offenses and Nuisances, Article 8.103 are'amended as provided below. Add 8.103.f below; (f)A public hearing shall be held before the removal of the vehicle or vehicle part as a public nuisance. The hearing shall be held before the municipal court. An order requiring the removal of a vehicle or vehicle part must include a description of the vehicle and the correct identification number and license number of the vehicle if the information is available at the site. Page 1 of 2 Ordinance—Amending Chapter 8,Offenses and Nuisances SECTION 2. That all matters stated in the preamble are found to be true and correct and are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety. SECTION 3. It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections,paragraphs, sentences, clauses,phrases and words of this Ordinance are severable and, if any word,phrase, clause, sentence,paragraph, or section of this Ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining portions of this Ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this Ordinance of any such unconstitutional word, phrase,clause, sentence,paragraph, or section. SECTION 4. That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other City Ordinances and all other provisions of other Ordinances adopted by the City which are inconsistent with the terms or provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 5. Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined in accordance with the general penalty provision found in The Code of Ordinances, Section 1.109 General Penalty for Violations of Code. SECTION 6. This ordinance will take effect immediately from and after its passage and the publication of the caption, as the law and Charter in such case provides. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Sanger, Texas, on this 20th day of January,2026. APPROVED: ATTEST: Thomas E. Muir,Mayor LALNtitFatoa io \\\\ , It(I//;i Kel y Edw ds, City Secretary \\\ O F S• •?N( • // ,TE X`NS \\\., Page 2 of 2 Ordinance—Amending Chapter 8,Offenses and Nuisances [def:$signername|printname|req|signer1] [def:$signersig|sig|req|signer1] [def:$notarysig|sig|req|notary] [def:$date|date|req|notary] [def:$state|state|req|notary] [def:$county|county|req|notary] [def:$disclosure|disclosure|req|notary] [def:$seal|seal|req|notary]Denton Record-Chronicle 2413 Fort Worth Dr (940) 387-7755 I, Edmar Corachia, of lawful age, being duly sworn upon oath depose and say that I am an agent of Column Software, PBC, duly appointed and authorized agent of the Publisher of Denton Record-Chronicle, a publication that is a "legal newspaper" as that phrase is defined for the city of Denton, for the County of Denton, in the state of Texas, that this affidavit is Page 1 of 1 with the full text of the sworn-to notice set forth on the pages that follow, and that the attachment hereto contains the correct copy of what was published in said legal newspaper in consecutive issues on the following dates: PUBLICATION DATES: Jan. 24, 2026 Jan. 27, 2026 Notice ID: bq1Y1Tb783Jn6k7zBzCf Notice Name: ORD 01-07-26 PUBLICATION FEE: $85.52 I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. [$signersig ] ______________________________ [$seal] Agent VERIFICATION State of Florida County of Orange Signed or attested before me on this: [$date] [$notarysig ] ______________________________ Notary Public [$disclosure] AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION ORD 01-07-26 - Page 1 of 1 01/28/2026 Notarized remotely online using communication technology via Proof. 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[$signersig ] ______________________________ [$seal] Agent VERIFICATION State of Florida County of Orange Signed or attested before me on this: [$date] [$notarysig ] ______________________________ Notary Public [$disclosure] AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION ORD 01-07-26 - Page 1 of 1 01/28/2026 Notarized remotely online using communication technology via Proof.