ORDINANCE NO. 2107 0
<br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY QF PARIS~ PARIS, TEXAS, PROVID-
<br />ING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PARIS B"E AMENDED
<br />BY REVISING ~ECTIQN 262»17, PROVIDING FOR THE AFPROVAL OF SURETY
<br />BONDS BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL AN!) THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND PROVID«»
<br />ING FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE LIABILITY INSURANCE aCOMFANY BY THE
<br />CITY ATTORNEY; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $200,00;
<br />REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES QR FARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLIC:T HEREe
<br />WITH; A,ND PRQUIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF SEPTEMBER 1, 1972.
<br />BE IT ORDAINET) BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY C3F PARIS:
<br />Section l, That Section 26 2-17 of the Code of Ordinances
<br />of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be amended so that such shall
<br />read as follows:
<br />"Section 262-17e Sign contractor's bond and liability
<br />insuranceo
<br />No license for the installation, erection and
<br />maintenance of signs shall be issued to any person nor
<br />shall any person install, erect, or maintain any sign
<br />or medium of display or advertising, electric or other-
<br />wise, until such person has filed with the city clerk a
<br />surety bond in the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000,00).
<br />Such bond shall be approved by the building official and
<br />the city attorney and shall be conditioned for the installa-
<br />tion and erection of signs in accordance with the provisions
<br />of this Code, ordinances of the city and the laws of the
<br />state, and shall provide for the indemnification of the city
<br />for any and all damages or liability which may accrue against
<br />it by reason of f aulty installation, erection, demolition,
<br />repair, removal or defects in, or collapse of, any sign for
<br />a period of one (1) year after erection and for such period
<br />of time that such sign is maintained or serviced by or under
<br />direction of the maker of such bond. Such bond shall f urther
<br />provide for the indemnification of any person, who shall,
<br />while upon public property or in any public place, incur
<br />damage for which the principal named in the bond is legally
<br />liable. Wlzen any sign contractor's license has been cancelled
<br />as provided by section 262•16, such license shall not be renew«•
<br />ed until the contractor f urnishes an additional bond in the
<br />amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000,00), guaranteeing com.•
<br />pliance with the provisions of this chapter, which bond shall
<br />be for a period of two (2) years following renewal of the
<br />licenseo In addition to the above bond, each contractor shall
<br />carry public liability and property damage insurance, in a
<br />company to be approved by the city attorney, in the sum of
<br />ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), covering its or his operation
<br />hereunder,"
<br />Section 2. Any person violating any of the provisions of
<br />this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon convic•»
<br />tion shall be fined in any sum not to exceed $200.00.
<br />Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ord.inances in con.
<br />flict herewith are hereby expressly repealeda
<br />Section 4, This ordinance shall become effective on
<br />September l, 1972.
<br />Passed and adopted this 14th day of AujWust, 1972.
<br />ATTEST:
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<br />.+C, G eene, City Clerk
<br />1.p OV D O FOORM;
<br />oHa ynes, ity Attorney
<br />amg5 W. Farri-s, rniayor
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