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ORDINANCE 0- 01-1311
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE COllEYVlllE CODE OF
ORDINANCES BY ESTABLISHING MINIMUM FIRE RATING REQUIIREMENTS FOR
ROOFING MATERIALS ON NEW RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUilDINGS,
PROVIDING A PENAL TV AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION:
WHEREAS, the City Council deems It is necessary to adopt standards for the construction
of roofs on buildings and structures in order to protect the public health. safety
and welfare.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF
COLlEYVlllE, TEXAS AS FOllOWS:
Sec 1 THAT Section 18-26 of Chapter 18 of the Colleyville Code of Ordinances be
amended by re-Iettering the current part "(C)" as part "(0)" and adding a new
part (C). providing as follows:
(C) Roofing Materials. Notwithstanding. any
inconsistent provision in the Uniform Building Code
or any other building code adopted by the City, the
roof assembly for the construction of new
residential or commercial buildings or structures
shall meet the minimum requirements of the
Underwnter's Laboratory Class "C" for fire rating
and wood shIngle shake covenngs are prohibited.
See 2 THAT any person. firm or corporation violating any provision of this ordinance
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor upon final conviction thereof and
fIned in an amount not to exceed $2.000.00. Each and every day such
violation continues or IS allowed to eXist shall constitute a separate violation
and be punishable as such
Se: 3 THAT the City Secretary IS hereby ~uthorized to cause the publication of the
descnptlve caption and penalty clause of this ordinance as an alternatIve
method of publication as provided b~. law
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Tne first reading and public heanng conducted on the
2001
day of
Tne second reading and public hearing conducted on the
200'
day of
ATTEST:
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Cynthia Slngleton.TRMC
City Secretary
Tabled November 7,2001
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Ross T Foster
City Attorney
Ordinance 0-01-1311
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CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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Donna Arp. Mayor