Ord. 0734 07-22-96ORDINANCE NO. 734
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, REPEALING, IN ITS ENTIRETY, CHAPTER 16, MASSAGE
ESTABLISHMENTS, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, AS IT MAY HAVE BEEN, FROM TIME TO TIME,
AMENDED; HAVING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, PUBLICATION AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That Chapter 16, Massage Establishments, of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Pearland, Texas, as it may have been, from time to time,
amended, be and the same is hereby repealed in its entirety.
Section 2. All rights and remedies which have accrued in favor of the City
under this Chapter and amendments thereto shall be and are preserved for the benefit
of the City.
Section 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of
this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid, unconstitutional or otherwise
unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed
a separate, distinct, and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions thereof.
Section 4. It is the intent of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas,
that the provisions of this Ordinance shall be codified in the City's official Code of
Ordinances as provided hereinabove.
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Section 5. The City Secretary shall cause this Ordinance, or its caption and
penalty, to be published in the official newspaper of the City of Pearland, upon
passage of such Ordinance. The Ordinance shall then become effective ten (10) days
from and after its publication, or the publication of its caption and penalty,. in the
official City newspaper.
PASSED and APPROVED ON FIRST READING this theOlt day of
7-d A. D., 1996.
V
TO REID
MAYOR
ATTEST:
Y DA C. BENI ' EZ
CITY SECRETARY
P SED and APPROVED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING this theay
, A. D., 1996.
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TOM REID
MAYOR
ORDINANCE NO. 734
ATTEST:
YO $ A C. BENITEZ
CITY ECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Accia÷
AMY MOTES McCULLOUGH
CITY ATTORNEY
VOTING RECORD (FIRST READING) JULY 22, 1996
Voting "Aye" - Councilmembers Beckman, Richardson, Wilkins, & Cole.
Voting "No" - None.
Motion Passed 4 to 0. (Councilmember Richard Tetens was absent).
VOTING RECORD (SECOND READING) AUGUST 26, 1996
Voting "Aye" - Councilmembers Beckman, Tetens, Richardson, Wilkins & Cole.
Voting "No" - None.
Motion Passed 5 to 0.
PUBLICATION DATE: SEPTEMBER 4, 1996
EFFECTIVE: SEPTEMBER 13, 1996
PUBLISHED AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 3.10 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS.
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