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not revive any provision or any ordinance previously repealed or superseded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.
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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.
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READ AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING AND ORDER
PUBLISHED this 4th day of March, 2008.
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