92-010 ORD PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCE NO 92-006 OF CODE OF ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE N0. 92-010
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, T'EXAS,
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ORDINANCE N0. 92-006 OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEkAS, AND DECLARING THE
SAME TO BE NULL AND VOID AND OF NO EFFECT; AND PRUVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF MARCH 9, 1992.
WHEREAS, the City Couricil of the City of Paris did on
this 9th ciay of March, 1.992 received a duly certified
Referendum Petition, the body of which is in the form of
Exhibit A attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, as permitted by Sections 106 and 107 of the
Charter of the City of Paris, the City Council did on this
date consider and act upon repealing the ordinance described
in said petition.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL UF THE CITY OF PARIS:
Section l. That Ordinance No. 92-006 of the Code of
Orditiances, City of Paris, Paris, Texas, is hereby repealed
and declareci null and void and of no effect.
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective on
rlarch y, 1992.
Passed and adopted this 9th day of March, 1992.
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G org ' isher, Mayor
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, Ci t1K er.k
APPROVED AS 0 FORM:
aynes, y~~ytorney
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REFERENDUM PETITION N0.
. Pursuant to Article X of the Charter of the City of Paris, Paris,
Texas, the underslgned, as qualifled voters of the City of Paris,
Paris, Texas, hereby petitlon for and request that City Ordlnance No.
92-006, passed and adopted the lOth day of February, 1992, amending
Paragraph (c) of Section 3-3 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Paris, Paris. Texas, by adding thereto the phrase "except wlthin
buildings described wlthin a prlvate club permit issued by the
approprlate agency of the State of Texa*s" so that said subparagraph
would read as follows:
"(c) The consumption of any alcoholic beverage on any public street,
sidewalk, park, alley or other public property, or on private property
commonly used by the public, within the corporate limits of the City,
1s unlawful and is prohibited, except within buildings described wlthin
a private club permit issued by the appropriate agency of the State of
Texas. It is specifically provided, ho:cever, that this section shall
not apply to consumption of alcoholic beverages on privately owned
. residential parking areas or on privately owned parking lots where a
fee is charged for the privilege of parking or storing a motor
vehicle. The throwing of any opened container of the type generally
used for alcoholic beverages from or out of any vehicle shall be prima
facie evidence that the occupants thereof were then and there drtnking
. alcoholic beverages 1n violation of thls section,", said ordinance be
repealed and if not repealed that it be submitted to a vote of the •
people as required by Sectlon 107 of said Article X. " EXHIBITA