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O-74-250 - 2/7/1974ORDINANCE NO.dt57) AN ORDINANCE MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO TRESPASS ON CITY OWNED AND OPERATED WATER TOWER AND ALSO MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO DAMAGE SAID WATER TOWER IN ANY MANNER: PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ANY CONFLICTING ORDINANCES. WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the City Council of the City of Round Rock, Texas, that unauthorized persons are trespassing on the city owned and operated water tower within the corporate limits of the City of Round Rock,Texas; WHEREAS, the City Council believes that a dire personal injury could result from said trespassing on the city water tower; and WHEREAS, the City Council also believes that said water tower has been damaged as a result of said unauthorized tres- passing and further believes that the said water tower will be damaged further if said trespassing is not eliminated. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Round Rock, Texas: Section 1. That it shall henceforth be unlawful for any person without the expressed written consent of the City Manager of the City of Round Rock, Texas, to climb or in any manner enter upon or trespass on any city owned and operated water tower, or fence, ladder or any other available access to said water tower within the corporate limits of the City of Round Rock, Texas, or to write, paint or in any other manner damage said water tower or accesses thereto. Section 2. Any person who violates the terms of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined in any sum not to exceed $200.00. Section 3. All ordinances, resolutions, or orders heretofore enacted, passed and adopted by the governing body of the City of Round Rock, Texas, or parts thereto, in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. APPROVED, PASSED AND ADOPTED this the 7 day of February, 1974. RA LITTON, MAYOR CITY OF ROUND ROCK,TEXAS ATTEST: CITY SECRETARY