ORDINANCE NO. O-2000-026
AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF GUN BARREL CITY, TEXAS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
   Whereas, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the third supplement to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Gun Barrel City, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the prior supplement to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Gun Barrel City; and
   Whereas, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of the Code of Ordinances which are based on or make reference to sections of the Texas code; and
   Whereas, it is the intent of the City Council to accept these updated sections in accordance with the changes of the law of the State of Texas; 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 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GUN BARREL CITY, TEXAS:
   Section 1.   That the third supplement to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Gun Barrel City as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.
   Section 2.   Such supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the City Council and the City Secretary is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the City Secretary.
   Section 3.   This ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.
   PASSED AND ADOPTED on this the 14th day of a November, 2000.
                           City of Gun Barrel City
                              Tye Thomas /s/
Attest:                              Tye Thomas, Mayor
Christy Eckerman /s/
Christy Eckerman, City Secretary