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PUBLIC NOTICE: CITY OF OVILLA – THESE ORDINANCES MAY BE VIEWED IN THEIR ENTIRETIES AT OVILLA MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 105 S. COCKRELL HILL ROAD, OVILLA TX 75154. CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY 972.617.7262 FOR INFORMATION

Publish two times in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 and on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021.

 

These ordinances may be viewed in their entireties at Ovilla Municipal building, 105 S. Cockrell Hill Road, Ovilla TX 75154. Contact the office of the city secretary 972.617.7262 for information.

 

ORDINANCE No. 2021-13

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, TEXAS, REPEALING SECTIONS 32.3, 32.4, 32.5, 32.6 AND 33.10 OF THE CITY’S ZONING ORDINANCE; REPEALING ARTILCE A8.000, SECTIONS A8.003(5)  AND A8.003(5)(A) OF THE APPENDIX TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; ADOPTING NEW REGULATIONS FOR SPECIAL EVENTS IN THE CITY AS CHAPTER 15 TO THE CODE OF ORDIANCES; PROVIDING OR SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT FEES; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR IMMEDIATE EFFECT; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.

Approved 4-0, PL2 Oberg noted absent

 

ORDINANCE No. 2021-14

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, TEXAS, REPEALING ARTICLE A2.000, SECTION A2.006 OF THE APPENDIX TO THE CODE OF ORDNINANCES OF THE CITY OF OVILLA; ELIMINATING PERMIT FEES FOR CAMPING OR SLEEPING IN PARKS; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR IMMEDIATE EFFECT; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.

Approved 4-0, PL2 Oberg noted absent

 

ORDINANCE No. 2021-15

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 2 (“AMINAL CONTROL”), OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, PROVIDING BEEKEEPING REGULATIONS; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR IMMEDIATE EFFECT; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.

Approved 4-0, PL2 Oberg noted absent

 

ORDINANCE 2021-16

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, TEXAS APPOINTING A SUBSTITUTE JUDGE OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF RECORD; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Approved 3-0, PL1 Huber/Mayor Pro Tem Hunt noted absent

 

ORDINANCE No. 2021-17

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE BUDGET AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF OVILLA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 01, 2021 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2022; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Approved 3-1, Mayor Pro Tem Hunt absent

 

ORDIANANCE No. 2021-18

AN ORDINANCE LEVYING, ASSESSING AND FIXING THE TAX RATE FOR THE USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE DEBT SERVICE FUND FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021-2022 AND APPORTIONING EACH LEVY FOR THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE, AND PROVIDING FOR COLLECTION OF ALL ANNUAL TAXES PROVIDED BY STATE LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Approved unanimously 4-0, Mayor Pro Tem Hunt absent.

 

ORDINANCE No. 2021-19

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, TEXAS, RATIFYING THE BUDGET FOR THE 2021-2022 TAX YEAR THAT RAISED MORE REVENUE FROM PROPERTY TAXES THAN IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR.ORDINANCE No. 2021-10

Approved unanimously 4-0, Mayor Pro Tem Hunt noted absent.

 

ORDINANCE No. 2021-20

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, TEXAS, AMENDING APPENDIX A, ARTICLE A8.000, SECTION A8.004(3)(C) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, TEXAS; PROVIDING INSPECTION FEES BASED ON IMPROVEMENT COST; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE OVILLA CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR IMMEDIATE EFFECT; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.

Approved 4-0, PL2 Oberg noted absent

 

ORDINANCE No. 2021-21

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OVILLA, TEXAS, REPEALING CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 4.10, SECTION 4.10.002(G); PROVIDING REVISED REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO MOBILE FOOD VENDOR OPERATIONS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY AND COMMERCIAL BUSINESS PROPERTY; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE OVILLA CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR IMMEDIATE EFFECT; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.

Approved 4-0, PL2 Oberg noted absent

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