ADOPTING ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE NO. 2010-12
AN ORDINANCE ENACTING A CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE TOWN OF BEECH MOUNTAIN NORTH CAROLINA, REVISING, AMENDING, RESTATING, CODIFYING AND COMPILING CERTAIN EXISTING GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION DEALING WITH SUBJECTS EMBRACED IN SUCH CODE OF ORDINANCES.
WHEREAS, the present general and permanent ordinances of the political subdivision are inadequately arranged and classified and are insufficient in form and substance for the complete preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality and for the proper conduct of its affairs; and
WHEREAS, the Acts of the Legislature of the State of North Carolina empower and authorize the political subdivision to revise, amend, restate, codify and compile any existing ordinances and all new ordinances not heretofore adopted or published and to incorporate such ordinances into one ordinance in book form; and
WHEREAS, the Legislative Authority of the Political Subdivision has authorized a general compilation, revision and codification of the ordinances of the Political Subdivision of a general and permanent nature and publication of such ordinance in book form; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF BEECH MOUNTAIN:
Section 1. The general ordinances of the Political Subdivision as revised, amended, restated, codified, and compiled in book form are hereby adopted as and shall constitute the "Code of Ordinances of the Town of Beech Mountain North Carolina."
Section 2. Such Code of Ordinances as adopted in Section 1 shall consist of the following Titles:
BEECH MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter
CHARTER
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
10. General Code Construction
11. Enforcement of Ordinances
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
30. Town Council
31. Tax and Finance
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
50. Solid Waste Management
51. Water and Sewer Use
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
70. Traffic Regulations
71. Parking Regulations
72. Golf Carts and Utility Vehicles
73. Traffic Schedules
74. Parking Schedules
TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
90. General Provisions
91. Streets, Sidewalks and Driveways
92. Animal and Bird Ordinance
93. Parks and Recreation
94. Health and Sanitation; Nuisances
95. Alarms; Smoke Detectors
96. Abandoned and Junked Motor Vehicles
97. Smoking
TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
[Reserved]
TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
130. Protection of Children
131. Discharge of Firearms
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
150. Buildings; Regulatory Codes
151. Planning Board
152. Blasting
153. Minimum Housing Code
154. Zoning
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
Table
I. Annexations
II. Franchises
PARALLEL REFERENCES
References to North Carolina General Statutes
References to 1989 Code
References to Resolutions
References to Ordinances
INDEX
Section 3. All prior ordinances pertaining to the subjects treated in such Code of Ordinances shall be deemed repealed from and after the effective date of this ordinance except as they are included and reordained in whole or in part in such Code; provided, such repeal shall not affect any offense committed or penalty incurred or any right established prior to the effective date of this ordinance, nor shall such repeal affect the provisions of ordinances levying taxes, appropriating money, annexing or detaching territory, establishing franchises, or granting special rights to certain persons, authorizing public improvements, authorizing the issuance of bonds or borrowing of money, authorizing the purchase or sale of real or personal property, granting or accepting easements, plat or dedication of land to public use, vacating or setting the boundaries of streets or other public places; nor shall such repeal affect any other ordinance of a temporary or special nature or pertaining to subjects not contained in or covered by the Code.
Section 4. Such Code shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Legislative Authority and the Clerk of the Political Subdivision is hereby authorized and ordered to file a copy of such Code of Ordinances in the Office of the Clerk.
Section 5. Such Code shall be in full force and such Code shall be presumptive evidence in all courts and places of the ordinance and all provisions, sections, penalties and regulations therein contained and of the date of passage, and that the same is properly signed, attested, recorded, and approved and that any public hearings and notices thereof as required by law have been given.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Legislative Authority of the Political Subdivision on this 12th day of October, 2010.
Rick Owen, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jennifer Broderick, Clerk