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CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
TARRANT COUNTY
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ORDINANCE NO. 0-70-8
AN ORDINANCE PROIDBITING THE POSSESSION, STORAGE,
DISPLA YING FOR SALE, AND THE SALE OF FIREWORKS
WITHIN THE TOWN LIMITS, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS,
SECTION 1.
Defini tion
"Fireworks" as used herein is used in its common and ordinary
acceptance of the use of that term, and includes any contrivance of
:infI.ammable and explosive materials combined of various proportions
for the purpose of producing incombustion, both noise and beautiful
or amusing scenic effects.
SECTION II.
Prohibition
From and after the passage of this Ordinance it shall be unlawful
for any person to possess, store, display for sale or sell fireworks of
any kind or character at any place whatsoever within the town limits of
the Town.
SECTION ill.
Penalty
Any person guilty of the violation of the provisions hereof shall
be subject to a fine not to exceed ONE HUNDRED AND NO/100 ($100.00)
DOLLARS, and each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION IV.
Emergency
The fact that ColleyviUe has no Ordinance preventing the possession,
storing, displaying for sale and/or selling of fireworks within its town
limits, and the fact that the possession, storBing, displaying for sale
and selling of fireworks constitutes a hazard and imperils the safety of
both the person and properties of the residents of CoUeyville creates an
emergency and imperative necessity requiring the suspension of any
rule that requires that Ordinances shopl.d be read at three separate
meetings of the Council, and such 1;'ul~ ~s hereby sUspended and this
Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and publication
as required by law.
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'~~-::-J\tLt/ PASSED AND APPROVED this 11th 'day of "!'August , 1970.
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RECORDEDatint~e time stamped %~~e~~ent IYas FrlE:D on fftt
of Tarrant Coun~ ~O"!me and Page of ~~ mDe and was duly .
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