O-754-10-86ORDINANCE NO. 754-10-86
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY,
TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR OUTSIDE WATERING AND LANDSCAPE
IRRIGATION; REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 711-7-86; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING A
PENALTY FOR VIOLATION HEREOF; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
AND PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, extreme weather conditions have generated unprecedented demands
on the City of Allen water supply system; and,
WHEREAS, under peak use conditions, the City of Allen's pumping and storage
facilities are taxed beyond their capability; and,
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City Council of the City of Allen to allow
the use of outside sprinkler and irrigation systems to the extent that those outside uses
do not cause a depletion of reserves to the extent that it jeopardizes the City's ability
to provide firefighting capabilities and to respond to other emergencies as they may
arise;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ALLEN, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The Mayor of the City of Allen will make public announcements
in the news media that outside watering and landscape irrigation will be prohibited
between certain specified hours each day with said time of usage prohibited to be
enforced by the City Manager or employees so assigned.
SECTION 2. Nothing in this Ordinance shall prohibit the watering of lawns,
shrubs, trees, and building foundations by the use of hand-held devices, so long as the
device is hand operated.
SECTION 3. The Mayor of the City of Allen is hereby given authority upon
recommendation of the City Manager to impose restrictions during certain hours for
watering and landscape irrigation as may be deemed necessary to promote the health,
safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Allen.
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SECTION 4. From and after the effective date of this Ordinance, Ordinance
No. 711-7-86 restricting outside watering and irrigation during certain hours is hereby
fully repealed.
SECTION 5. The City Council finds that an emergency exists and that the
public interest is served by maintaining adequate water storage for fire protection and
as a result, this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage.
SECTION 6. Any person, parties in interest, or corporation who shall violate
any of the provisions of this Ordinance or fail to comply therewith or with any of the
requirements thereof shall be subject to a misdemeanor prosecution and upon conviction
shall be punished by a fine of not more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), and each
day that such violation shall be permitted to exist or continue shall constitute a
separate offense. In the event a corporation is the violator of any of the provisions of
this Ordinance, each officer, agent and employee of such coproration who is responsible
for or contributes to such violation in any manner shall be individually and severally
liable for the penalties herein prescribed.
SECTION 7. If any section, sub -section, sentence, clause or other portion of
this Ordinance is found to be invalid by any competent regulatory agency, the remaining
portions of this Ordinance are declared to be severable and shall remain in full force
and effect.
SECTION 8. This Ordinance shall automatically terminate on April 1, 1988.
SECTION 9. The City Secretary is directed to cause the caption of this
Ordinance to be published in the City's newspaper of record.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ALLEN, TEXAS, ON THE 2nd DAY OF October , 1986.
ATTEST:
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Marty Hendrix, CM , City Secretary
APPROVED:
P. Rodenbaugh,
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AFFIDAVIT AND PROOF OF PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF COLLIN
Charles F. Barnard, Jr.
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared who having been
by me duly sworn, on oath deposes and says:
That he is publisher of THE ALLEN AMERICAN, a newspaper published in Collin County, Texas, not less fre-
quently than once a week, having a general circulation in said county, and having been published regularly and con-
tinuously for more than twelve months prior to publishing
Public Notice - Ord. fir` 751-10-86, Ord. # 754-10-86
of which the attached is a true and written copy, and which was published in THE ALLEN AMERICAN on
October 8, 1986 and October 12, 1986
and which was issued on October 8, 1986 ,by The City of Allen
of Collin County, Texas. A printed copy of said publication is att ched eto,,�
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this
Publisher's Fee $ 61 .20
r- CITY OF ALLEN
1 : PUBLIC?NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Allen City
Council adopted the following ordinances
at their regular meeting held on Thursday,
October 2, 2986 ' (Titles and -Penalty
Clauses only): 4
Ordinance No. 751-10-86: An.Ordi-
nance of th,City of Allen,'.Collin • County,
Texas, Amending Comprehensive Zoning
Ordinance No., -
o. , 366-10-81 as Previously
Amended, So As to Change the Following -
Described Tract 'of Land From "AO",
(Agricultural -Open Space)_ Classification
to Permanent Zoning of "PD" (Planned
Development) No.'40, Said Tract of Land
Lying in the H. Seabom Survey, and the'
R.F. Clements Survey, Abstract No. 879
Collin County,' -Texas; Providing for Use
Regulations; Providing for a Land Use
Plan; Providing for a Penalty of Fine Not to
Exceed the Sum of One Thouswd Dollars
10th dayof Nov.
penilty as provided for in Cafll M-hensive
Zoning Ordinance'No. 366-10-81 of the
City of Allen, as heretofofe amended, and
upon conviction shall be punished by a fine
not to exceed the sum, of -One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000.00) for each offense.
Ordinance No. 754-10-86: An Ordinac-
ne of the City of Allen, Collin County,
Texas, Providing for Outside Watering and
Landscape Irrigation; Repealing Ordi-
nance No.,,711-7-86; Declaring an
Emergency; °Providing for an Effective
Date; Providing a Penalty for Violation
Hereof; Providing'for'Severability and
Publication of the Caption Hereof. "'
Any person, parties in interest, oi�corpo-
ration who shall violate any of the provi-
sions of this ordinance or fail to comply
therewith or with any of the requirements
thereof shall be subject to a misdemeanor
prosecution and -upon conviction shall be
punished by a fine 'of not more than Two
Hundred Dollars ($200.00), and each day
that such violation shall be permitted to
exist or continue shall constitute a sepa-
rate offense. In the event a corporation is
the violator of any of the provisions of this
ordinance, each officer, agent and employ-
ee of such corporation who is responsible
for or contributes to'such violation in any
manner shall be individually and severally
liable for the penalties herein'prescribed.
A copy of these ordinances may be read
or purchased;in the, office of the City
,Secretary, Allen , Municipal Annes, One.
(Butler Circle, Allen,:Texas. `
• Marty Hendrix f CMC
" City Secretary
,(TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE ALLEN
AMERICAN WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8,
1986 AND,SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12,
1986. - -
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Notary Pub& in and for Collin County, Texas
CITY OF ALLEN
PUBLIC NOTICE
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Notice is hereby given that the Allen City,
buncil adopted the following ordinances
t their regular meeting held on Thursday,
ictober 2, 2986 (Titles and Penalty
causes only): K. I t
Ordinance No. 751-10-86: An Ordi-
ance of th City of Allen, Collin County,
exas, Amending Comprehensive Zoning
Irdinance No. 366-10-81 as Previously
,mended, So As to Change the Following-
iescribed Tract of Land From "AO"
kgricultural-Open. Space) Classification
) Permanent Zoning Iof "PD" -(Planned
ievelopment) No. 40, Said Tract of Land
ein9gg��Described as Follows: Approximate -
H.
ealf n9jjj f ' L nd C ants
Use
for Each Ofrfense; Providing fora Severa-
bility Cladse; and Providing for the Effec-
tive Date of Said Ordinance..
That any person, firm or corporation
violating any of the provisions or terms of
this ordinance shall be subject to the same
penalty as provided for in Comprehensive
Zoning Ordinance No. 366-10-81 of the
City of Allen, as heretofore amended, and
upon conviction shall be punished by a fine
not to exceed the sum of One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000.00) for each offense.
Ordinance No. 75410-86: An Ordinac-
ne of the City of Allen, -Collin County,
Texas, Providing for Outside Watering and
Landscape Irrigation; Repealing Ordi-
nance No. 711-7-86; Declaring an
Emergency; Providing for. an Effective
Date; Providing a Penaltj for Violation
Hereof; Providing for Severability and
Publication of the Caption Hereof.
Any person, parties in Interest, or corpo-
ration who shall violate any of the provi-
sions of this ordinance or fail to comply
therewith or with any of the requirements
thereof shall be subject to a misdemeanor
prosecution -and upon conviction shall be'
punished by a fine of • not more than Two
Hundred Dollars ($200.00), and each day
that such violation shall be permitted to
exist or continue shall constitute a sepa-
ra3e offense? In the event a corporation is
the violator of any'of the provisions of this
ordinance, each officer, agent and employ-
ee of such corporation who is responsible
for or contributes to such violation in any
manner shall be individually and severally
liable for, the -penalties herein, prescribed.` TO
t A copy of these ordiriandes,may be read (
dor purchased' in the officeof;the City A986I
Secretary,, Allen MunicipaI'Annes,'One
Butler Circle; Allen, Texas.` 1986.
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Marty
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BE. PUBLISHEDIIN
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