89-039 ORD PROVIDING CODE OF ORDINANCES BE AMENDED BY REVISING SECTION 29-31 29-32 AND 29-33 OF SAID CODE

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ORDINANCE N0. 89-039 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS, BE AMENDED BY REVISING SECTION 29-31, 29-32, and 29-33 OF SAID CODE; PROVIDING THAT A PERMIT BE REQUIRED TO BUILD, CONSTRUCT, LAY, ALTER, REMOVE, DEMOLISH, REPAIlZ OR REBUILD ANY SECTION OR PORTION OF STREET OR BRIDGE, 'TO CONSTRUCT ANYTHING OTHER THAN THAT HEREIN SPECIFICALLY PERMITTED, OR GRADE IN THE RIGHT OF WAY EXEMPTING PUBLIC UTILITIES FROM 5UME FEE AND BOND REQUIREMENTS; PROVIUING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $500.00; REPEALINU ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF NOVEMBER l, 1989. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: Section l. That Section 29-31 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be amended so that such shall read as follows: "Sec. 29-31. Permit - Required. It shall be unlawful for any person to build, construct, lay, alter, remove, demolish, repair or rebuild any section or portion of street or bridge, to construct anything other than that herein specifically permitted, or grade in the right-of-way within the corporate city limits of the City, without first obtaining a permit from the city engineer." Section 2. That Section 29-32 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be amended so that such shall read as follows: "Sec. 29-32. Same - Applicant's Bonct. No permit required by section 29-31 shall be issued, until the applicant files, in the office of the city engineer, a bond in the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), payable to the City, is issued by a surety company approved by the city attorney and licensed to operate in the state, which bond shall be conditioned that the party so bonded will fulfill all the requirements of this article. Public utility companies are exempt from the above bond requirement." Section 3. That Section 29-33 of the Code of Urdinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be amended so that such shall read as follows: "Sec. 29-33. Same - Fee. The fee for a permit required by section 29-33 shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00). If work is begun without obtaining such permit, an additional fee of ten dollars ($10.00) per day shall be charged for each day's delay in obtaining the permit. The payment of such fee shall not relieve any person from prosecution for violating section 29-31. Public utility companies are exempt from the payment of the above permit fee, however, they are subject to the t:en dollar ($10.00) per day delay fee."