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<br />87 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />ORDINANCE 1985-68 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF 'IRE CITY COUNCIL OF 'IRE CITY OF SAN <br />MARCOS, TEXAS, DELETING SæTION 10-3 OF ARTICLE I OF <br />CHAPTER 10 OF 'IRE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF SAID CITY; <br />AMENDING SæTION 10-38 OF ARTICLE III 'IREREDF 10 ADJPT <br />'IRE 1976 EDITION OF 'IRE FIRE PREVENTION CODE; AMENDING <br />SæTION 10-39(a) OF ARTICLE III 'IREREDF 10 INCREASE 'IRE <br />PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS; AMENDING sæTION 10-39(c) OF <br />ARTICLE III 'IREREDF REGARDING 'IRE EXTENT OF 'IRE <br />APPLICABILITY OF ARTICLE III PROVISIONS; AMENDING <br />SæTION 10-41 OF ARTICLE III 'IREREDF 10 DELETE 'IRE <br />PRESENT AMENDMENT OF SæTION 16.75 OF 'IRE 1970 EDITION <br />OF 'IRE FIRE PREVENTION CODE FOUND IN SAID SECTION 10-41 <br />AND SJBSTI'IUTING THEREFDR AMENDMENTS 10 'IRE 1976 <br />EDITION OF 'IRE FIRE PREVENTION CODE REGARDING 'IRE <br />S1ORAGE, SALE, DISCHARGE AND MANUFAC'IURE OF FIRbV\ORKS; <br />RES'IRICTIONS ON 'IRE 'IRANSroRTATION, PARKING AND <br />GARAGING OF TANK VEHICLES; RESTRICTIONS ON 'IRE <br />'IRANSroRTATION, PARKING AND GARAGING OF MO1OR VEHICLES <br />CONTAINING HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS OR O'IRER DANGEROUS <br />ARTICLES, LIQUEFIED PE'IROLEUM GAS OR NA'IURAL GAS <br />PRODUCTS, OR O'IRER FIÞMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS; <br />DESIGNATION, MARKING AND ENFORCEMENT OF NO PARKING <br />REGULATIONS IN FIRE LANES; DELETING SECTIONS 10-43, 10-44 <br />AND 10-45 OF ARTICLE III 'IREREDF; AMENDING SæTIONS 10-46 <br />AND 10-47 OF ARTICLE III 'IREREDF 10 PROVIDE 'IHAT <br />'IRANSroRTATION OF EXPIDSlVES AND BLASTING AGENTS AND <br />HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS AND O'IRER DANGEROUS ARTICLES BY <br />MO1OR VEHICLES SHALL COMPLY WI'IR DEPARTMENT OF <br />'IRANSroRTATION REGULATIONS; RENUMBERING CERTAIN SæTIONS <br />OF SAID CHAPTER OF SAID CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING <br />FOR 'IRE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES <br />IN CONFLICT HEREWI'IR; PROVIDING FDR SEVERABILITY; AND <br />DECLARING AN .EHERGENCY. <br /> <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY 'IRE CITY COUNCIL OF 'IRE CITY OF SA.!IJ MARCOS, <br />TEXAS: <br /> <br />SæTION 1. That Section 10-3 of Article I of Chapter 10 of the <br />Code of Ordinances of the City of San Marcos, Texas, is hereby deleted <br />in its entirety. <br /> <br />SæTION 2. That Section 10-38 of Article III of Chapter 10 of the <br />Code of Ordinances of the City of S:m Marcos, Texas, is hereby arænded <br />to adopt the 1976 edition of the Fire Prevention Code and its November <br />1982 arændments recommended by the American Insurance Association. <br /> <br />SECTION 3. That Section 10-39(a) of Article III of Chapter 10 of <br />the Code of Ordinances of the City of San Marcos, Texas is hereby <br />amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />ARTICLE III. FIRE PREVENTION CODE <br /> <br />Sec. 10-39. Penalties <br /> <br />(a) Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of the <br />Fire Prevention Code adopted or fail to comply therewith, or who <br />shall violate or fail to comply with any order made thereunder, <br />or who shall build in violation of any detailed staterænt of <br />specifications or plans submitted and approved thereunder, or <br />any certificate or permit issued thereunder, and from which no <br />appeal has been taken, or who shall fail to comply with such an <br />order as affirmed or modified by the municipal court of the City <br />of San Marcos or by a court of competent jurisdiction, within <br />the time fixed herein, shall severally for each and ever¡ such <br />violation and noncompliance respectively, be guilty of a <br />misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not less than two hundred <br />dollars ($200.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) <br />unless otherwise provided elsewhere in this Chapter or in said <br />Fire Prevention Code. The im 'X)sition of one penalty for any <br />violation shall not excuse the violation or permit it to <br />continue; and each day that such violation continues shall <br />constitute a separate offense. <br />