Legal Notice

Published in The Ellis County Press one time on Thurs., Oct. 9, 2008

ORDINANCE NO.08-0918

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WILMER, TEXAS, AM-ENDING CHAPTER 11 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE VII ADOPTING REQUIREMENTS FOR DRAINAGE AND STORMWATER CONTROL; PROVIDING FOR COMPREHENSIVE DRAINAGE AND STORMWATER CONTROL IN THE CITY OF WILMER; PROVIDING A TITLE; DECLARING THE PURPOSE AND SCOPE; PROVIDING STANDARD PROVISIONS; PROVIDING THE RESPONSIBILITY OF OWNER OR DEVELOPER FOR STORM DRAINAGE; PROVIDING REQUI-REMENTS FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN INCLUDING DETENTI-ON AND RUNOFF CONTROL; PROVIDING FOR CONSTRUCTION IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING; PROVIDING FOR BUILDING OR STRUCTURE SET-BACK REQUIREME-NTS; PROVIDING FOR MINIMUM LOT AND FLOOR ELEVATION; PROHIBITING THE ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS PLAN AND SITE PLAN APPROVAL TO BE WITHHELD; PROVIDING FOR MAINTENANCE GUARANTEE; FIXING DUTIES OF THE CITY ENGINEER AND APPEAL TO THE CITY COUNCIL; DECLARING AND EMERGENCY; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF A FINE NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS($2,000) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WIL-MER, TEXAS ON THIS THE 18 DAY OF SEPT., 2008.

APPROVED:

Don Hudson, Mayor

ATTEST:

Alice Holloway,

City Secretary