HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD897ORDINANCE NO.897
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION CITY CODE CHAPTER 10
OFFENSES BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 10-1-28 STEEL -JAW TRAPS;REPEALING
ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;AND
PROVIDING PENALTIES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,
ARIZONA,AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I IN GENERAL
That the Apache Junction City Code Chapter 10 Offenses,be amended by adding a
new Section 10-1-28 Steel -Jaw Traps to read as follows:
Section 10-1-28 Steel -Jaw Traps
I t is unlawful for any person,either willfully and maliciously,or carelessly
and negligently,to use or set a steel -jaw trap on any private or public property
located within the city limits.
SECTION I I REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this
ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference are hereby
repealed.
SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
I f any section,subsection,sentence,phrase,clause or portion of this
ordinance,or any part of the code adopted herein by reference is for any reason
held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent
jurisdiction,such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions thereof.
SECTION IV PROVIDING PENALTIES
Any person found guilty of violating any provisions of this section of the code
shall be guilty of a class one misdemeanor.Each day that a violation continues
shall be a separate offense punishable as herein above described.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THIS 7th DAY OF February ,1995.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 8th DAY OF February ,1995.
ORDINANCE NO.897
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ATTEST:
THLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO.897
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