City of Abilene

List of Ordinances for 1978

Ordinance # / Caption / Date of Passage
1015 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AND THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY LYING ADJACENT TO AND ADJOINING THE PRESENT BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS. / 01/12/1978
1016 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, REGULATING THE ERECTION, CONSTRUCTION, ENLARGEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, MOVING, REMOVAL, CONVERSION, DEMOLITION, OCCUPANCY, EQUIPMENT, USE, HEIGHT, AREA, AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS OF STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND COLLECTION OF FEES THEREFORE; DECLARING AND ESTABLISHING FIRE DISTRICTS; ADOPTING, BY REFERENCE, THE PROVISIONS OF UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, 1976 EDITION, PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR DELETIONS THERE FROM AND CHANGES AND ADDITIONS THERETO; REPEALING CERTAIN OTHER ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. / 01/12/1978
1017 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANG THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 01/12/1978
1018 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE REGULATING TAXICAB TRANSPORTATION, DEFINING TERMS, REQUIRING PERMITS FOR OPERATION, REQUIRING USE AND OPERATION TAXIMETERS, SETTING OUT VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS, PROVIDING FOR INSURANCE OR BONUS, REQUIRING KEEPING OF RECORDS, SETTING OUT REGULATIONS, SETTING RATES AND FARES, AND PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF. / 01/12/1978
1019 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 17, MOTOR VEHICLES & TRAFFIC, CODE SCHEDULES, SECTION 150, PARKING METER ZONES; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AN PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION. / 01/26/1978
1020 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 17, MOTOR VEHICLES & TRAFFIC, ARTICLE XVII, TRAFFIC CODE SCHEDULES, SECTION 149, PARKING TIME LIMITED ON CERTAIN STREETS, BY AMENDING SUBPARAGRAPHS (e), (f), & (g) THEREOF; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND PROVIDING FOR A TERMINATION DATE. / 01/26/1978
1021 / AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 704, ABANDONMENT OF A PORTION OF A CEDAR STREET, TO PROVIDE THE RIGHT TO ERECT PERMANENT STRUCTURES OVER SAID EASEMENT AND CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING. / 01/26/1978
1022 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE TO OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 01/26/1978
1023 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE TO OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 01/26/1978
1024 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE TO OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 01/26/1978
1025 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE TO OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 01/26/1978
1026 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 01/26/1978
1027 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF AN ALLEY IN THE 1000 BLOCK OF NORTH 18TH STREET; PROVIDING FOR THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH ABANDONMENT, AND CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING. / 01/26/1978
1028 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF A PORTION OF EASTVIEW DRIVE; PROVIDING FOR THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH ABANDONMENT, AND CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING. / 01/26/1978
1029 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 4, AMUSEMENTS, OF THE ABILENE MUNICIPAL CODE, TO AUTHORIZE SKATING RINK OR SHOOTING GALLERY TO BE OPEN FOR BUSINESS ON SUNDAYS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. / 02/09/1978
1030 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF A PORTION OF McMahan STREET; PROVIDING FOR THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH ABANDONMENT, AND CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING. / 02/23/1978
1031 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF A NORTH-SOUTH ALLEY IN BLOCK 76, ORIGINAL TOWN ADDITION; PROVIDING FOR THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH ABANDONMENT, AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH ABANDONMENT, AND CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING. / 02/23/1978
1032 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, ZONING, OF THE ABILENE MUNICIPAL CODE; AMENDING THE PERMITTED USE TABLE TO ALLOW CERTAIN USES IN LC & HC ZONING DISTRICTS AS RIGHTS OF USE AND CONDITIONAL USES AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS TO BE MET AS APPROPRIATE; RENUMBERING CERTAIN SUBSECTIONS OF CHAPTER 32, ZONING; AMENDING A DEFINITION IN CHAPTER 32, ZONING; AMENDING SCHEDULE OF AREA, HEIGHT, & PLACEMENT REGULATIONS OF CHAPTER 32, ZONING; SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. / 02/23/1978
1033 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/09/1978
1034 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 27, "SUBDIVISIONS", OF THE ABILENE MUNICIPAL CODE; SECTION 27.20, "ENFORCEMENT BY CODE ADMINISTRATOR", PARAGRAPH 8, "FARMLAND EXCEPTION" BY DELETING ALL BUT THE TITLE OF PARAGRAPH 8 AND INSERTING A REFERENCE THEREIN TO ANOTHER PORTION OF THE ABILENE MUNICIPAL CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. / 03/09/1978
1035 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 31 OF THE ABILENE MUNICIPAL CODE, ARTICLE V, WATER AND SEWER CONNECTIONS, TAPS AND EXTENSIONS, SECTION 31-35, PRO RATA CHANGE-REQUIRED, PARAGRAPH (h), FARMLAND EXCEPTION, BY CHANGING THE CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR A FARMLAND EXCEPTION TO THE FRONT FOOT PRO RATA CHARGE REQUIREMENT; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. / 03/09/1978
1036 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1037 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE. / 03/23/1978
1038 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1039 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1040 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1041 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1042 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1043 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF PORTIONS OF BASS STREET AND BERRY LANE; PROVIDING FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH ABANDONMENT, AND CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING. / 03/23/1978
1044 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING, DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1045 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING, DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1046 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1047 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1048 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 32, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AFFECTING CERTAIN PROPERTIES, AS DESCRIBED BELOW; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO CHANGE THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, AND DECLARING A PENALTY. / 03/23/1978
1049 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF A PORTION OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF NORTH 3RD STREET BETWEEN PINE STREET AND CYPRESS STREET AND A PORTION OF THE ALLEY BETWEEN PINE AND CYPRESS STREETS BETWEEN NORTH 3RD AND NORTH 4TH STREET; PROVIDING FOR REVERTER AND CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING. / 03/23/1978
1050 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE HOTEL AND MOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY, SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, EFFECTIVE DATE AND CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING. / 03/23/1978
1051 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 29, TAXIS AND OTHER VEHICLES FO HIRE, TO PROVIDE FOR DRIVER'S OF CHAUFFER'S PERMIT DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION. / 03/23/1978
1052 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, CLOSING THE PUBLIC HEARING; ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND LEVYING ASSESSMENTS AGAINST VARIOUS PERSONS AND THEIR PROPERTY FOR THE PAYMENT OF A PART OF THE COST OF IMPROVING AND PAVING PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING STREETS IN THE CITY OF ABILENE, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS, TO-WIT: / 04/13/1978
1053 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 17, TRAFFIC CODE, OF THE ABILENE MUNICIPAL CODE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, A PENALTY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. / 04/13/1978
1054 / AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 21, PLUMBING, OF THE ABILENE MUNICIPAL CODE; PROVIDING FOR CLARIFICATION AND ADDITIONS TO CERTAIN SECTIONS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A PENALTY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. / 04/27/1978