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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-08-1662)-02/19/2008ORDINANCE 0-08-1662 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 46, ARTICLE 2 -FIRE CODE, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, TO ADOPT AN ADDITIONAL AMENDMENT TO THE 2003 EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, all statutory and legal prerequisites for the passage of this ordinance have been met; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Colleyville, Texas has determined that it is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Colleyville, Texas to adopt the amendment to the 2003 Edition of the International Fire Code. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS: Sec. 1. THAT the above findings are hereby found to be true and correct and are hereby incorporated by reference as if copied in their entirety herein. Sec. 2. THAT section 3804.3.2 as added to the 2003 International Fire Code by Ordinance 0-05-1520 is repealed, and the following section is added to replace it: 3804.3.2 Spas, Pool Heaters and other listed devices. Where natural gas service is not available, one liquid petroleum gas container is allowed to be installed at any single residence to supply spa and pool heaters or other listed devices. The total water-gallon capacity of such tank may not exceed 500 gallons, and any tank larger than 250 gallons must be buried in accordance with all applicable rules, regulations, and standards. See Table 3804.3 for location of container. Sec. 3. THAT all ordinances, parts of ordinances, or resolutions in conflict herewith are expressly repealed. Sec. 4. THAT if any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereto any person or circumstances is held invalid or unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and the City Council hereby declares it would have passed such remaining portions of the ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. Sec. 5. THAT the effective date of this ordinance shall be immediate upon its passage. Ordinance 0-08-1662 Page 2 of 2 AND IT IS SO ORDERED. The first reading and public hearing being conducted on the ~"~" day of ~~~.L 2008. The second reading and public hearing being conducted on the /9 ~ day of 2008. ATTEST: , 1'~..c~ Cynthia Singleton, TRMC, CMC City Secretary CITY OF COLLEYVILLE C=~~ David Kelly Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Matthew C. G. Boyle City Attorney