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b1t g Q ~y g iii~ ~! O:::u ~~ LU:E O:::c fr3aJ (/,)- ~O _b QG 109. - ....-I N CD LI-l 1.1.- ORDINANCE NO. 2001- 20 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 62.027 OF THE CITY CODE TO ALLOW THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO SET TIMES FOR THE PROVISION OF FINGERPRINTING SERVICES; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. RECITALS: 1. City Code Section 62.027 provides for the Police Department to make fingerprinting services available to the public for identification purposes from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. 2. The City Council wishes to change this ordinance to allow the Police Department flexibility in setting the times and days that it will provide fingerprinting services to the public. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 62.027 of the City Code is amended as follows (underlining: indicates added text; OvcI5tlike indicates deleted text): Sec. 62.027. Fingerprinting for identification. (a) The police department shall charge a fee for fingerprinting services described in this division in an amount established by the city council. Fingerprinting of children under the age of 17 at the request of their parent or legal guardian is exempt from this fee. (b) Public fingerprinting services shall be available at the San Marcos Police Department at dates and times set by the chiefofpoliceolll)i bct\'\>ccn thG hot11~ 0[8.00 tun. (l1.1d 5.00 p.m., Monda)i tmotlgh FIidcry. SECTION 2. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, or paragraph of this ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the other provisions of this ordinance will continue in force if they can be given effect without the invalid portion. SECTION 3. All ordinances and resolution or parts of ordinances or resolutions in conflict with this ordinance are repealed. SECTION 4. Any person violating any provision of this ordinance commits a misdemeanor and is subject to the penalty provided in Section 1.015 ofthe San Marcos City Code upon conviction. SECTION 5. This Ordinance will take effect 10 days after the date of its final passage, and the City Secretary will publish notice of its adoption in a newspaper of general circulation in the City.