2004-012-ORD PROVIDING CODE OF ORDINANCES BE AMENDED BY REVISING SECTION 7-156 OF SAID CODE

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applications for certificates of appropriateness. These Standards shall be made available to owners and tenants of property designated as historic. (c) Timing. For purposes of this section, the procedure for designation is considered to be initiated immediately when the city councilor planning and zoning commission or historic preservation commission votes to authorize the filing of a designation case, or in the case of owner initiation, when the application for designation is filed with the historic preservation commission. With regard to designations initiated with or by the historic preservation commission, the commission's review of such designation shall be completed and a recommendation made within one hundred eighty (180) days of initial designation, or the initial designation shall expire. (d) Orders of the buildings standards commission exempt, This section shall not apply to buildings or structures subject to orders of the building and standards commission pursuant to Article III of Chapter 7 of the Code of Ordinances." Section 5. That Chapter 7, Article VII, Section 7-1610fthe Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be, and the same is hereby, deleted in its entirety, and that the remaining Secs. 7-162,7-163, and 7-164 be consecutively renumbered Secs. 7-161, 7-162, and 7-163, respectively. Section 6. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council of the City of Paris that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, and phrases of this ordinance are severable and, if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional or unlawful by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such finding of unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, or sections of this ordinance, it being the intention of the City Council that such remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Section 7. That all other ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith and not expressly addressed herein are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict only. Section 8. That Section 7 of this ordinance notwithstanding, this ordinance and these amendments to Article VII, Chapter 7 ofthe Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, shall not affect any pending or subsequent prosecution or other litigation for violation of the prior or current provisions of Article VII, Chapter 7 amended or repealed herein, it being the intention of the City Council that the aforesaid amended provisions be continued in full force and effect to the extent necessary and as required by law, to effectuate the prosecution of all such outstanding violations, or to effectuate the continuation of other litigation related thereto, and for such purposes only. Section 9. That this ordinance shall become effective on June 1,2004. Page 4 of 5