82-5-Ordinance-Recreation Vehicle Parks-08/16/1982Ordinance No. 82-5
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3, SECTION 8, OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS,
ENTITLED RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS TO PROVIDE FOR
A DEFINITION OF PERMANENT RESIDENCE; PROVIDING FOR
THE COLLECTION OF WATER, SEWER, AND SANITATION FEES
FROM PERMANENT RESIDENTS LIVING IN RECREATIONAL
VEHICLE PARKS; PROVIDING FOR A REPEAL OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE,
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING FOR A
PENALTY FOR VIOLATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS:
SECTION I
THAT CHAPTER 3, SECTION 8A OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF SANGER, TEXAS IS HEREBY AMENDED TO ADD SECTION 8A-4 TO READ
AS FOLLOWS:
(4) PERMANENT RESIDENTS
Any recreational vehicle which stays longer than thirty (30)
continuous days in the same recreational vehicle park.
SECTION II
THAT CHAPTER 3, SECTION E OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF SANGER, TEXAS, IS HEREBY AMENDED TO ADD THE FOLLOWING:
Every Recreational Vehicle Park shall be metered as one(1) unit
and charged commercial water, sewer, and sanitation fees as one
(1) unit. However, any recreational vehicle which exceeds the
thirty (30) day limit as defined in Section 8A-2 shall be re-
classified as a permanent resident and the owner of the recrea-
tional vehicle park shall be required to pay residential basic
minimum water fees, sewer fees, and sanitation fees separate
from and in addition to the commercial rate charged services
by the City of Sanger.
SECTION III
All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are,
to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
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SECTION IV
It is hereby declared to be the intention )of 'the 'City 'Council
that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, and phrases
of this Ordinance are severable and, if any phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph, or section of this Ordinance shall be
declared unconstitutional by the valid judgement or decree of
any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality
shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sen-
tences, paragraphs, and sections of this Ordinance, since the
same would have been enacted by the City Council without the
incorporation in this Ordinance of any such unconstitutional
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section.
SECTION V
Whenever in this Ordinance an act is prohibited or is made or
declared to be unlawful or an offense or a misdemeanor, or
wherever in such Ordinance, the doing of an act is required
or the failure to do any act is declared to be unlawful, the
violation of any such provision shall be punished by a fine
of not exceeding Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars, provided,
however, that no penalty shall be greater or less than the
penalty provided for the same or similar offense under the
laws of the State. Each day any violation of this Ordinance
shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION VI
This Ordinance will take effect immediately from and after its
passage and the publication of the caption as the law in such
cases provides.
PASSED AND APPROVED this L"'"" day of 1982 ,
by the City Council of the City of Sanger, Texas.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
Run 1•- Time on August 26th, 1982
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Ordinance No. 82-5
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 3, Section 8, of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Sanger, Texas,
entitled recreational vehicle parks to provide for
a Definition of Permanent Residence; Providing for
the Collection of Water, Sewer, and Sanitation Fees
from Permanent residents living in recreational
vehicle parks; providing for a repeal of ordinances
in conflict; providing for a severability clause;
providing an effective date; and providing for a
penalty for violation.
Passed and approved this 16th day of August, 1982.
Mayor'Ralph B. Cole