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ORDINANCE NO.
0-87-647
ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF CHAPTER 3 OF THE COLLEYVILLE
CODE BY PROVIDING THAT A FLAGPOLE IN EXCESS OF 35 FEET IN
HEIGHT SHALL REQUIRE A PERMIT BEFORE ERECTION AND SHALL BE
SUBJECT TO THE REGULATIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF SECTION 3 OF
CHAPTER 3 OF THE COLLEYVILLE CODE; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND
AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council deems that the purpose of erecting a
flagpole in excess of 35 feet in height is for
advertising; and
WHEREAS, the erection of flagpoles in excess of 35 feet in
height and the displaying of flags thereon involves
the same considerations of public health, safety and
welfare as a construction and regulation of signs;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS;
Sec. 1:
THAT Chapter 3, section 3D(1) of the Colleyville Code
shall be amended by adding thereto a provision (g)
providing as follows:
"(g) Flaqpoles:
Flagpoles in excess of 35 feet in height
shall be considered signs subject to the
regulations hereof. The erection of a flagpole
in excess of 35 feet in height shall require the
obtaining of a permit as provided in part (2)
hereof and shall be subject to all regulations
and restrictions applicable to signs requiring a
permit. For the purpose of interpreting and
applying said restrictions and regulations, the
area of the flag(s) displayed on said flagpole
shall be considered the sign area of the sign
for the purpose of the application of the total
sign area limitation contained in table 3-D
hereof."
Sec. 2:
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the
provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined in a sum not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars
($200.00). Each and every day such violation
continues shall constitute a separate offense and
shall be punishable as such.
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Ordinance 0-87-647
Sec. 3:
The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed
to cause publication of the descriptive caption and
penalty clause hereof as an alternative method of
publication provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
The ~~ reading an~~blic hearing being conducted on the
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The,~e~nd reading a public hearing being conducted on the
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The thdrd reading p lic hearing being conducted on the
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City Secretary
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CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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Mayor
A~ ~EGALlTY:
Ross T. Foster
City Attorney
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