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CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS
ORDINANCE No. 0-74-l7f
1Ci'~"J_1f- ./73
AN ORDINANCE SUPPLEMENTING ORDINANCE 0-73-152 ESTABLISHING AN ARSON
REWARD AND AMOUNT THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE EMPOWERMENT OF SAID
REWARD, AND; PROVIDING FOR THE PROCEDURE TO DISPLAY THE NECESSARY
PIACARDS.
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS DOES NOT HAVE AN ARSON REWARD
AND PROCEDURE NECESSARY TO ADVERTISE THAT FACT.
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
THAT:
1. The Mayor is hereby required, authorized and empowered to offer
a reward in the sum total of TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($250.00)
payable to the persons who shall be responsible for the attest
and conviction of any person or persons committing in the City
of Co1leyvi11e, Texas, the crime of Arson, the same as is now
defined by the penal code of the State of Texas. The decision
of the Mayor of the City of Col1eyville, Texas in granting or
rejecting the reward shall in all respects be final and shall
not be subject to review in the Courts.
2. Commercial Buildings shall have these additional requirements:
a. Placards at least 8 x 12 inches in size shall be placed in
wooden frames under glass at all times inside public buildings
within the City limits of the City of Col1eyvi11e, Texas,
showing that such reward is offered and the amount thereof.
b. The above public/notice announcements will be available from
the City of Co11eyvil1e, Texas upon the payment of a Five
Dollar ($5.00) fee.
c. The City Fire Marshal shall be responsible for monthly
inspections to determine that the placards are properly
posted, compliance being required for payment of said reward.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS,
THIS THE 7th DAY OF MAY , 1974.