ORD 2013-24TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2013-24
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
AMENDING CHAPTER 1 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED
"ADMINISTRATION", ARTICLE VIII, ENTITLED "SCHEDULE OF
FEES", BY AMENDING SECTION 8.11 ENTITLED "POLICE
DEPARTMENT", TO ADD FEES FOR A CONCEALED HANDGUN
LICENSE CLASS; PROVIDING A SAVINGS AND REPEALER CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Town of Trophy Club is a Home Rule Municipality acting under
its Charter adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas
Constitution; and
WHEREAS, the Trophy Club Police Department currently offers residents
classes providing the state required instruction necessary for a person to qualify for a
license to carry a concealed handgun (hereinafter "CHL Class"); and
WHEREAS, the Town has determined that based upon the costs of providing
such classes it is necessary to adopt fees to cover a portion of the administrative costs
associated with providing a CHL Class; and
WHEREAS, Town Council has the authority via ordinance to establish
reasonable fees to cover the costs of services provided by the Town; and
WHEREAS, having reviewed the proposed cost adjustments, the Town Council
finds that the proposed fees for a CHL Class are reasonable and necessary to pay the
administrative costs associated with providing services to the public, and that the
Town's Schedule of Fees should be amended to include such fees;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
INCORPORATION OF PREMISES
That the above and foregoing premises are true and correct and are incorporated
herein and made a part hereof for all purposes.
SECTION 2.
AMENDMENT
2.01 Article VIII entitled, "Schedule of Fees" of Chapter 1, entitled "Administration"
of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, Section 8.11, entitled
"Police Department", is hereby amended to add the following fees for a CHL Class as
follows, and the remainder of Section 8.11 shall remain unaltered:
Section 8.11 Police Department
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SECTION 3.
SAVINGS AND REPEALER
This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Ordinances and shall not repeal
any of the provisions of such Ordinances, whether such Ordinances are codified or
uncodified, except for those instances where there are direct conflicts with the
provisions of this Ordinance and where such other Ordinance(s) do not specifically state
that fees contained therein take precedence. Ordinances or parts thereof in force at the
time this Ordinance shall take effect and that are inconsistent with this Ordinance are
hereby repealed to the extent that they are inconsistent with this Ordinance. Provided
however, that any complaint, action, claim or lawsuit which has been initiated or has
arisen under or pursuant to any such Ordinance on the date of adoption of this
Ordinance shall continue to be governed by the provisions of such Ordinance and for
that purpose the Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 4.
SEVERABILITY
If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this
Ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of the Ordinance, and the Town Council hereby
declares it would have passed such remaining of the Ordinance despite such invalidity,
which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
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The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to engross
and enroll this Ordinance in accordance with the Town Charter and by filing this
Ordinance in the Ordinance records of the Town.
SECTION 6.
PUBLICATION
The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to publish,
the Fees and Effective Date of this Ordinance as required by Section 52.011 of the
Texas Local Government Code.
SECTION 7.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and publication in accordance
with the law, and it is so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club,
Texas, this the 3 d day of September, 2013.
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Town of Tr by Club, Texas
APPROVED TO AS FORM:
Patricia A. Adams , Town Attorney
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
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CoKnie White, Mayor
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
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