ADOPTING ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE NO. 2011-01
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN OF PINEVILLE, NC, REVISING, AMENDING, RESTATING, RE- CODIFYING CERTAIN EXISTING GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN OF PINEVILLE, NC, DEALING WITH SUBJECTS EMBRACED IN SUCH CODE OF ORDINANCES NECESSARY IN PRESERVING THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF ITS CITIZENS.
WHEREAS, the general and permanent ordinances of the Town of Pineville, NC, were outdated, incomplete and insufficient in form and substance to properly conduct its affairs in preserving public peace, safety, health and the general welfare of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the Acts of the Legislature of the State of North Carolina empower and authorize municipalities to revise, amend, restate and re-codify existing ordinances and include any new ordinances not previously adopted or published and to incorporate such ordinances into one ordinance in book form; and
WHEREAS, the Pineville Town Council has authorized a general compilation, revision and re- codification of the ordinances of the Town of Pineville, NC of a general and permanent nature and publication of such ordinance in book form; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance shall become effective immediately since 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.
NOW, THEREFOR, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PINEVILLE TOWN COUNCIL THAT:
Section 1. The general ordinances of the Town of Pineville, NC, as revised, amended, restated, re- codified, and compiled in book form are hereby adopted as and shall constitute the “Code of Ordinances of the Town of Pineville, NC.”
Section 2. Such Code of Ordinances as adopted in Section 1 shall consist of the following Titles:
PINEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter
CHARTER
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
10. General Code Construction; General Penalty
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
30. Mayor and Council
31. Officers and Employees
32. Town Organizations
33. Emergency Management
34. Finances
35. Taxes
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
50. General Provisions
51. Solid Waste
52. Utilities
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
70. General Regulations
71. Rules of Operation
72. Stopping, Standing and Parking
73. Recreational and Utility Vehicles
74. Pedestrians
TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
90. Animals
91. Nuisances; Sanitation and Environment
92. Fire Prevention and Protection
93. Parks and Recreation
94. Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
95. Advertising
96. Alarm Systems
TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
110. Business Regulations and Licensing
111. Peddlers and Hawkers
112. Yard, Garage and Attic Sales
113. Cable Communications
114. Escort and Dating Services
115. Amusements and Entertainments
116. Alcoholic Beverages
TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
130. General Offenses
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
150. Buildings and Building Regulations
151. Housing Regulations
152. Floodplain Regulations
153. Zoning and Subdivision Regulations
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
Table
I. Annexations
II. Franchises
III. Agreements and Contracts
IV. Historic Landmarks
PARALLEL REFERENCES
References to North Carolina General Statutes
References to 1995 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 re-ordained 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 Pineville Town Council, hereby authorizing and ordering the clerk 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 effect as provided in Section 6, 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.
Section 6. 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 immediately.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Pineville, NC, Town Council on this 12th day of April, 2011.
SEAL: /s/
George C. Fowler, Mayor
ATTEST:
/s/
Barbara Monticello, Town Clerk