86-017 ORD PROVIDING CODE OF ORDINANCES BE AMENDED BY ADDING SECTION 18-30 TO SAID CODE
ORDINANCE N0. 86-017
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS,
PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY UF PARIS, BE
AMENDED BY ADDING SECTION 18-30 TO SAID CODE; PROHIBITING
ENTRY INTO THE OLD CEMETERY OF PARIS DURING CERTAIN HOURS;
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $200.00; REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF AUGUST 1, 1986.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS:
Section 1. That Section 18-30 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be added so
that such shall read as follows:
"Sec. 18-30. Hours of_ Old Cemetery of Paris.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to
enter or remain on the Old Cemetery of Paris
commonly known as the Old City Cemetery, which is
bounded on the North by the 500 block of West
Cherry Street and on the West by the 400 block of
6th N. W. Street which runs from Graham Street
North to West Cherry Street, between the hours of
8:00 o'clock P.M. and 8:00 o'clock A.M. during the
months of May through September and between the
hours of 6:00 o'clock P.M. and 8:00 o'clock P.M.
during the months of October through April.
(b) It shall be adefense to prosecution
under this section if there were not adequate
signs to give notice of the hours of which entry
or occupancy is prohibited.
(c) Any person violating any of the pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a
Class "C" Misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall
be fined in any sum not to exceed $200.00, and
each and every day's continuance of any violation
of the above enumerated section shall constitute
and be deemed a separate offense."
Section 2. Any person violating any of the pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a Class "C"
Misdemeanor, aild upon conviction shall be fined in any sum
not to exceed $200.00, and each and every day's continuance
of any violation of the above enumerated section shall
constitute and be deemed a separate offense.
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby expressly repealed.
Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective on
August l, 1986.
Passed and adopted this 14th day of July, 1986.
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Billy;, Burnett, Mayor
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City C er
APPR VED FORM:
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, K. Haynes, City Attorney