HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-1294-97 Graffiti AmendmentOrdinance No. D- 1294-97
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL,
INDIANA AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE 5, DIVISION 1, SECTION 6-82 OF
THE CARMEL CITY CODE
WHEREAS, Chapter 6, Article 5, Division I, Section 6-82 of the Carmel City
Code ("Section 6-82") places certain responsibilities upon property owners to remove
graffiti from their property and imposes certain penalties for the failure to do so; and
WHEREAS, Section 6-82(b)(2) provides that, upon conviction, any person who
violates said Section shall be fined in an amount not to exceed $3,000.00; and
WHEREAS, Indiana Code Section 36-1-3-8(a)(10) authorizes the City to
prescribe fines for Ordinance violations of not more than two thousand five hundred
dollars ($2,500.00).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of
Carreel, Indiana as follows:
That Chapter 6, Article 5, Division I, Section 6-82(b)(2) of the Carmel
City Code shall be amended to read as follows:
"Any person who violates this Section shall, upon
conviction, be fined in an amount not to exceed
$2,500.00."
All prior Ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with any
provision of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the
date of its passage and signing by the Mayor.
,1997 by a vote of ayes and/fl) nays.
~/COMMON C CIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL
ding Officer Kevin Kirby, President
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Robert ~tr~eall jrtt~~ "'~
//Ronald E. Carter
ATTEST:
Diana L. Cordray, G -
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City o7~ Carmel, Indiana on the J_'~ ~ day
of ~ ,1997. r )~ ~
Diana L. Cordray, Cierk-Treas
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this
~a/,1997.
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J Brainard, Mayor
day of
ATTEST:
Diana L. Cordray, Clerk-Treai~l~r