Ordinance 2020-25ORDINANCE NO. 2020-25
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2020-24, WHICH CONTINUED
AND EXTENDED THE MAYOR'S AMENDED DECLARATION OF
LOCAL DISASTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY DUE TO THE
NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19); MODIFYING SECTION 8
(ENFORCEMENT CLAUSE); AND PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on March 22, 2020, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2020-24, which
continued and extended the Mayor's Amended Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health
Emergency to help abate the public health threat resulting from the novel coronavirus (COVID-
19) pandemic;
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the City of
Wylie, Texas, and its citizens to amend Section 8 (Enforcement Clause) of Ordinance No. 2020-
24 as set forth below to promote the public health, safety and welfare.
NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Wylie,
Texas:
SECTION 1. The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance
as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. Section 8 (Enforcement Clause) of Ordinance No. 2020-24 is hereby
amended as follows :
"The City Council hereby finds and declares that this declaration authorizes the use
of all lawfully available enforcement measures. A failure to comply with the City's
Emergency Management Plan, or a rule, order or ordinance adopted under the Plan,
including this Ordinance, is punishable as authorized in Section 418.173 of the
Texas Government Code. This local disaster declaration expressly incorporates
Executive Order GA-08. In addition, a person who violates any provision of this
declaration, upon conviction, is punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000
180 days in jail. A violation of any provision of this Ordinance shall constitute a
separate violation for each calendar day in which it occurs."
SECTION 3. Should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance
be declared unconstitutional and/or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is expressly
',Deletions are evidenced by strikethrough.
Ordinance No. 2020-25 - Amending Ordinance No. 2020-24, Section 8
provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
The City Council declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection,
clause or phrase thereof, regardless of whether any one or more sections, subsections, sentences,
clauses or phrases is declared unconstitutional and/or invalid.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS, ON THIS THE 27th' DAY OF MARCH 2020.
Eric Hogue, Mayor
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Stephanie Storm, City Secretary
Ordinance No. 2020-25 - Amending Ordinance No. 2020-24, Section 8
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF COLLIN
Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Chad Engbrock,
publisher of C & S Media, dba The Wylie News, a newspaper regularly published in
Collin County, Texas and having general circulation in Collin County, Texas, and being
in compliance with Section 2051.044, Texas Government Code (a); (1), (2), (3) and (4),
who being by me duly sworn, deposed and says that the foregoing attached:
City of Wylie
Legal Notice — Ordinance No. 2020-25
was published in said newspaper on the following date(s), to -wit:
April 1, 2020.
Chad Engbrock, Publisher
Subscribed and sworn before me on this, the 2"d day of April, 2020 to certify which
witness my hand and seal of office.
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CITY OF WYLIE a severability clause
and an effective date.
Ordinance.
No. 2020-25
An ordinance of the
city council of the
city of Wylie, Texas,
amending Ordinance
No. 2020-24, which
continued and ex
tended the Mayor's
Amended Declara-
tion of Local Disas-
ter for , Public Health
Emergency due to the
novel coronavirus (co-
vid-19)a modifying
section 8 (enforcement
clause); and providing
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