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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-06 an Ordinance Amending Title 6, Chapter 3, Article D, Vail Town Code regrading Offenses against Public Pease ORDINANCE N0.6 SERIES OF 2008 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 6, CHAPTER 3, ARTICLE D, VAIL TOWN CODE REGARDING OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE; AND SETTING FORTH DETAILS IN REGARD THERETO WHEREAS, the Town of Vail, in the County of Eagle and State of Colorado (the "Town"), is a home rule municipal corporation duly organized and existing under laws of the State of Colorado and the Town Charter (the "Charter"); and WHEREAS, the members of the Town Council of the Town (the "Council") have been duly elected and qualified; and WHEREAS, the Council finds that hindering transportation within the Town is of public concern and efficient police regulation of such a crime would preserve the general welfare of the citizens and guests of the Town. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO, THAT; Section 1. Title 6, Chapter 3, Article D, is hereby amended by the addition of Sub-Section 6-3D-5, to read as follows: SECTION 6-3D-5 HINDERING TRANSPORTATION: A person commits the offense of hindering transportation if he knowingly and without lawful authority stops or hinders the operation of any vehicle used in providing transportation services of any kind to the public or to any person, association or corporation. Section 2. If any part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not effect 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 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 The amendment of any provision hereby shall not revive any provision or any ordinance previously repealed or superseded unless expressly stated herein. Ordinance No. 6, Series 2008 Section 4. 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. Section 5. The 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. INTRODUCED, READ ON FIRST READING, APPROVED, AND ORDERED PUBLISHED ONCE IN FULL ON FIRST READING this 19th day of February, 2008, and a public hearing for second reading of this Ordinance set for the 4th day of March, 2008, at 6:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers of the Vail Municipal Building, Vail, Colorado. ~t N Oic . ,`Q i r~ f~ ~~':1~i Cle d, Town M yor • • s A ~ AL z ~ele' onaldson, Town Clerk cO~pRAa4 READ AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING AND ORDER PUBLISHED this 4th day of March, 2008. i Dick Cleveland, Town Mayol- A ~ ,~.......~~L relei Donaldson, Town Clerk '9 ~~AL ~O~'••.....••'~~• ~RADD Ordinance No. 6, Series 2008