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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT CITY SECRETARY WILL NOTIFY CITY
ENGINEER OF LOCATION OF LOT ON WHICH EACH BUILDING PERMIT IS
HEREINAFTER SOUGHT AND THAT CITY ENGINEER WILL CAUSE TO BE
MADE INSPECTION OF SUCH LOT AND IF IN HIS OPINION SURFACE WATER
WILL NOT DRAIN THEREFROM HE WILL SO ADVISE CITY SECRETARY WHO
WILL IN WRITING NOTIFY APPLICANT OF CITY ENGINEERIS OPINION;
DECLARING CITY ASSUMES NO LEGAL LIABILITY OF RESPONSIBILITY BY
Ij VIRTUE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS
Section One
Upon filing of each application for building permit
with the office of the City Secretary of Stephenville, said
City Secretary shall notify the City Engineer of the location
of the lot for which building permit is desired. The City
Engineer shall cause to be made an inspection of such lot and
if he has an opinion from such inspection that such lot has such
elevation and grade that surface water will not drain therefrom,
he shall so advise the City Secretary.
Section Two
When the City Engineer advises the City Secretary
that in his opinion surface water will not drain from any such
lot, the City Secretary will thereupon in writing notify the
applicant for the building permit on such lot of this opinion
of the City Engineer.
Section Three
The City of Stephenville does not assume any legal
liability or responsibility by virtue of the terms of this
ordinance.
PASSED AND APPROVED this
ATT T:
City Secretary
the day o May, 1956.
Mayor