Ord. 0518-02 04-12-93ORDINANCE NO. 518-2
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23, ARTICLE VI., SECTION
23-161 AND SECTION 23-161.1., SUBSECTION (B) OF THE CITY
CODE OF ORDINANCES, BY ADOPTING THE SOUTHERN STANDARD GAS
CODE, 1991 EDITION, AND MAKING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS,
MODIFICATIONS, ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS THERETO; HAVING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; HAVING A REPEALER 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 Section 23-161 of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Pearland, Texas, shall be and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 23-161. Adoption of regulations; conflicting
provisions.
For the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for all
gas piping systems extending from the point of delivery to the
inlet connections of appliances, and the installation and
operation of residential and commercial gas appliances and
related accessories, within the corporate limits of the city,
there is hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference
as the gas code of the city that certain gas code known as the
Standard Gas Code, 1991 Edition, with revisions, recommended
and published by the Southern Standard Building Code congress
International, Inc., which code is published in book -form and
which is referred to, incorporated herein and made a part
hereof for all purposes, a true and correct copy of which code
is filed of record in the office of the city secretary.
Provided, however, that in the event that any conflict may
arise between any provision of the gas code adopted by this
article and any other applicable provisions of state law or
city ordinance, rule or regulations, the provisions of this
code of Ordinances, state law, or city rules and regulations
shall be controlling."
Section 2. That Section 23-161.1, Subsection (b) of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Pearland, Texas, shall be and the same
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 23-161.1. Amendments; modifications; additions;
deletions.
(b) Schedule of permit fees. Appendix B, Recommended Permit
Fee Schedule, is hereby expressly deleted in its
entirety, and the city council shall, from time to time,
establish fees hereunder; and a fee schedule shall be
kept in the office of the city secretary."
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 a court of competent
jurisdiction, such part shall be deemed a separate, distinct and
independent provision and such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions thereof.
Section 4. All Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed, but only to the extent of such conflict.
Section 5. It is the intent of the City Council of the City
of Pearland, Texas that the provisions of this Ordinance shall be
codified as herein provided.
Section 6. The City Secretary shall cause this Ordinance, or
its caption and penalty, to be published in the official newspaper
of the City at least once within ten (10) days after its passage on
second and final reading. This Ordinance shall thereafter 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 the 9 day of
Gbt.(�// , A. D., 1993.
4CGOP ER
MAYOR
ATTEST:
PAT JONES
CITY SECREtARY
PASSED and APPROVED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING this the
day of
ATTEST:
PAT JONES
CITY SECRFrPARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
LESTER G. RORICK
CITY ATTORNEY
, A. D., 1993.
VOTING RECORD (FIRST READING) MARCH 29, 1993
Voting "Aye" - Councilmembers Miller, Frank,
Weber, Colson and Smith.
Voting "No" - None.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
VOTING RECORD (SECOND READING) APRIL 12, 1993
Voting "Aye" - Councilmembers Miller, Frank,
Weber, Colson and Smith.
Voting "No" - None.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
PUBLICATION DATE: APRIL 16, 1993
EFFECTIVE DATE: APRIL 26, 1993
PUBLISHED AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 3.10 OF
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS.
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