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To: Mayor, City Council, and City Manager --
From: Mark Sokolow, City Attorney ~,,,~ f~//o~`~
Date: April 30, 2008
Subject: P. O. No. 5885; Council Meeting May 7, 2008
Attached is P. O. No. 5885 amending Section. 90-162 of the Code
of Ordinances as to admission practices during Mardi Gras..
(Requested by Mayor Pro Tem Sinegal)
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P. O. No. 5885
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 90-162 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES AS TO ADMISSION PRACTICES
DIIRING MARDI GRAS (REQIIESTED BY MAYOR PRO TEM
SINEGAL)
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend. Section. 90-162 of
the Code of Ordinances as to admission practices during Mardi Gras..
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY. THE CITY COIINCIL OF THE. CITY
OF PORT ARTHIIR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble
are true and correct.
Section 2. That"the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Port Arthur is hereby amended as to Section 90-162 as follows:
"Sec. 90-162. Admission practices.
(a) Permanent residents, property owners, and year-round
businesses shall be provided with passes to enter the
festival area under the following guidelines:
(1) Permanent residents. Permanent resident passes
are to be requested and distributed in advance.
(2) Property owners. Property owner passes are to be
requested and distributed in advance and limited
to the principal owner.
(3) Year-round businesses. IIp to twenty (?0} passes
are to be provided to business owners ~~
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(b) All other categories of participation who are entitled
to receive passes will be addressed in the
concessionaire agreement with the City."
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Ordinance.
be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council.
Section 4. That this being an c~rcalciaii~c a~<<=....~=•y u••
Ordinance which does not carry a penalty, and does not require.
publication, it shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of
A.D., 2008, at a Council Meeting of the City Council of the City
of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote:
AYES: Manor '
City Council
NOES:
MAYOR '
ATTEST:
ACTING CITY SECRETARY
APPR~/O/VED, AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
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APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
CITY MANAGER
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