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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-85-551)-02/05/1985 1 2 ORDINANCE NO. 0-85-551~ ~ \~ -J-~- ;1 ~: (JtJ rp)~ , ~ AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 8 TO CHAPTER 6 OF THE COLLEYVILLE 3 CODE BY LIMITING THE USE OF CERTAIN ROOFING MATERIALS ON MULTI- FAMILY DWELLINGS. PROVIDING A PENALTY AND AUTHORIZING 4 PUBLICATION. WHEREAS, The use of roofing materials which do not meet certain Underwriters' Laboratory standards, significantly increases the possibility of fire and the spreading and intensity of structural fires, and 5 6 WHEREAS, The City Council is of the opinion that it is of the best interest of the City and the public in general to prohibit the use of certain roofing materials; NOW, THEREFORE 7 8 9 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS: 10 Sec. l. 11 12 13 14 15 Sec. 2. 16 17 18 19 Sec. 3. 20 21 THAT Chapter 6 of the Co11eyvi11e Code be amended by adding thereto a new Section 8, providing as follows: "Section 8. Limitation on Use of Roofing Materials. A. Notwithstanding the provisions of any building code adopted by the City, the use of roofing or siding materials which do not meet the minimum requirements for Underwriters' Laboratory Class "B" fire rating, upon multi-family residences is hereby prohibited." Violation of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor, that any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance as read together with the remaining portions of the Co1leyvil1e Code 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. 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. THAT the foregoing amendments shall be effective upon 22 final passage hereof. 23 AND IT IS SO ORDERED. 24 25 26 1 1 2 3 AND IT IS SO ORDERED. 4 5 6 I 7 I 8 I ATTEST: 9 10 11 conducted on the being conducted on the conducted on the CITY OF COLLEYVILLE 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26