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85-048 ORD PROVIDING CODE OF ORDINANCES BE AMENDED BY ADDING SECTION 14-4 AND 15-25 TO SAID CODE ORDINANCE NO. 85-048 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS, BE AMENDED BY ADDING SECTION 14-4 AND 15-25 TO SAID CODE; PROVIDING FOR THE INCREASING OF THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION FROM A MAXIMUM OF $200.00 TO A MAXIMUM OF $1,000.00; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $1,000.00; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF SEPTENiBER 1, 1985. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: Section 1. That the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be amended by adding Section 14-4 to Article I of Chapter 14, to read as follows: "Sec. 14-4. Any person violating any of the provisions of this Article shall be guilty of a Class C Misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), and each day's continuance of any violation described in this Article shall constitute and be deemed a separate offense." Section 2. That the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be amended by adding Section 15-25 to Article II of Chapter 15, to read as follows: "Sec. 15-25. Penalty. Any person violating any of the provisions of this Article shall be guilty of a Class C Misde- meanor and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), and each day's continuance of any violation described in this Article shall con- stitute and be deemed a separate offense." Section 3. 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 $1,000.00, and each and every day's continu- ance of any violation of the above enumerated sections shall constitute and be deemed a separate offense. Sectian 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby expressly repealed. Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective on September l, 1985. Passed and adopted this 12th day of August, 1985. G orge is r, Jr., Mayor ATTEST: ~L1S1 lzq~y_ 1z", ~1_MM~~nf~ ~ ~(Y\ ) Mattie Cunningham, Cit Clerk APPROVED AS TO RP1: ~ T. K. Haynes, City Attorney