HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004- 6 Amending Section 5-1-6 Undesirable Plants, of the Vail Municipal Code; Providing for Certain Amendments to Comply with the Colorado Noxious Weed Act
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ORDINANCE 6
SERIES 2004
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5-1-6, "UNDESIRABLE PLANTS," OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF VAIL; PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN
AMENDMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE COLORADO NOXIOUS WEED ACT; AND
SETTING FORTH DETAILS tN REGARD THERETO.
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Town Council of the Town of Vail ("the Town")
to amend the Town of Vail Municipal Code, as it relates to the control of noxious weeds
in accord with the Colorado Noxious Weed Act, C.R.S. § 35-5.5-101, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, it is the Town Council's opinion that the health, safety and welfare of
the citizens of the Town of Vail would be enhanced and promoted by the adoption of this
ordinance.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1. Title 5, Chapter 1, Section 6, entitled "UNDESIRABLE PLANTS," of the
Municipal Code of the Town of Vail is hereby amended to read as follows:
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5-1-6: blPl^ESfRd`,°_E Pk,4A!-TS NOXIOUS WEEDS:
A. Plants Listed: All plants declared noxious weeds pursuant to the Town of
Vail Weed Management Plan, which shall be annually reviewed and updated in
compliance with the C.R.S. & 35-5.5-101 et sea„ "The Colorado Noxious Weed
Act." la~~asiar~; spatted-and-~iff~:se-lEr:ap~veed cn
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B. Declaration Of Nuisance: ,
and-d+#use~ra Anv and all plants designated " s w la-~s'-'
noxious weeds by the Town are declared to be a public nuisance. Such action may be
taken as is available for nuisance abatement under the laws of this State and the Town,
and as Town Council, in their sole discretion, deem necessary.
C. Removal Of Noxious Weeds Required By Property Owner:
i Property owners within the Town shall be responsible for the elimination of ~esinsble
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pl~n`~ noxious weeds from their property within ninety (90) days of the effective date
hereof. Such removal shall be accomplished in an ecologically feasible and
environmentally safe manner in accordance with all applicable laws, ordinances, rules
and regulations.
D. Enforcement: The Town shall have the right to enter upon any premises, land, or
place, whether public or private, during reasonable business hours or upon proper notice
for the purpose of inspecting for the existence of u~esir~t:l8 ~laats noxious weeds,
and shall have the right to propose, implement or enforce the management of
~es+fai3le~laflts noxious weeds upon such lands in accordance with the provisions of
Colorado Revised Statutes section 35-5.5-108.5 and 109.
E. Advisory Board: The Vail Town Council shall be the local advisorv board
for all state and local noxious weed statutes. ordinances and regulations. The
mavor shall b® the chair and the mavor oro tem shall be the secretary. A majority
of the members of the board shall constitute a auorum.
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F. Penalty: Violation of this Section shall be subject to penalty as provided in
Section 1-4-1 of this Code, in addition to any other remedies provided herein or allowed
by ordinance, law, rule, or regulation.
Section Z. If any part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this
ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity
of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and the Town Council hereby declares it
would have passed this ordinance, and each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause
or phrase thereof, regardless of the fact that any one or more parts, sections,
subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid.
Section 3. The Town Council hereby finds, determines and declares that this
ordinance is necessary and proper for the health, safety and welfare of the Town of Vail
and the inhabitants thereof.
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Ordinance 6, Series of 2004
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• Section 4. The amendment of any provision of the Town Code as provided in this
ordinance shall not affect any right which has accrued, any duty imposed, any violation
that occurred prior to the effective date hereof, any prosecution commenced, nor any
other action or proceeding as commenced under or by virtue of the provision amended.
The amendment of any provision hereby shall not revive any provision or any ordinance
previously repealed or superseded unless expressly stated herein.
Section 5. All bylaws, orders, resolutions and ordinances, or parts thereof,
inconsistent herewith are repealed to the extent only of such inconsistency. This
repealer shall not be construed to revise any bylaw, order, resolution or ordinance, or
part thereof, theretofore repealed.
INTRODUCED, READ ON FIRST READING, APPROVED, AND ORDERED
PUBLISHED ONCE IN FULL ON FIRST READING this 15th day of June, 2004 and a
public hearing for second reading of this Ordinance set for the 6th day of July, 2004, in
the Council Chambers of the Vail Municipal Building, Vail, Colorado.
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READ AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING AND ORDERED PUBLISHED
this 6th day of July, 2004.
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Rodney E.~Slifer, M or
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AN ORpINANOE AMENDMKiI SECTION 8.1.8,'
"UNDE>MRABLE RLANTB " OF THE MUNICIPAL
CQDF OF THE T01MN bts VAIL• PRDWDIN4
POR ERTAIN AMSNDM8NT8 ff0 `C~,MIRLY
WHEREAS, It k the dssiCe of the
Taavr CotmcN of d» Town cd:Vail ('the Town") to:
emend the Town pf Yail MtxNdpal Gada, ~ tt ro~
latex to H!ts control-pf`noxkrut?Miasds lrt esoeM with
the CobrpWo Noxious Weed Act, C.A.S.:$ 86-5.5^
101, et eeq.rend
WHEREAS, lt:fa the Town Cpundl's opinion that
the hesph, safety and.welfaro of She plt4l9ite M th@-
Town of Va8 would by enha~wed.4od prYxrdtted ltd '
the adoptlpn d thisardktance.
NOW TH•S`PORE, BE tT ORS
PAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL QF THE
TOWN pF VAIL, t?040RAIaO,,HAT:
Secdon t. TINe 5, Chapter 1; .SeoNon 6; enNNSd
UNDESIRABLE PLANTS," of the Muniptpal Cade
of Me Town of Vatl is hereby amended to read ae
rollowe:
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C. Removal Of Urideairable Plaanr~t~e Noxr
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the Town of Vail and the Inhabitants thereof.
t3naGon 4. TM amendment,q( any pprovision of
that Town Code ai6 , d. i In Sik ordlrranee shale
net affect any rlsiNf wlf~h haa'sxruat~' eny duty
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featlya hereot, any p~proascutipn ttpmmenced,
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amehdment of any provlalon froreby ell not ro-
vlve;srry provis4an or arty ordlnanoe previously re-
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6eotlon 6. All bylaws, ~ rs, roeoluNons end or-
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are repealed tq the ext MY o~r inr~mnsistan-
cY. Thla repealer ehaA not be a~rued to revise
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INTFIODUGED, READ FIRST READNVCi, AP•
P ED, AND 0?DER PUBLISHED ONCE IN
F °' taN-FIRST AEA this Itith day of June,
and a pubNc hen far second raacNn9g of
- rdinanca act tort ih dayy of Julyy, 20oq, In
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