O-75-260 - 5/8/1975ORDINANCE NO. 260
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE NECESSITY OF
FURNISHING PROOF OF LIABILITY AND WORKMAN'S
COMPENSATION INSURANCE PRIOR TO RECEIVING A
PERMIT OR CONSENT PRIOR TO COMMENCING ANY
CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, WORK, LABOR OR SERVICE
WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS
CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECT OF THIS
ORDINANCE UPON OTHER ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS;
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS:
Section 1:
Any person, firm, corporation or other legal entity
which is required to secure a permit from or the consent of
any administrative department within the corporate structure
of the City of Round Rock, Texas, prior to commencing any
construction, repair, work, labor or service shall be required
to furnish the appropriate department head having the authority
to issue said permit or the authority to give the necessary
consent valid certificates of insurance evidencing therein that
said person, firm, corporation or other legal entity has in
full force and effect a valid policy of public liability
insurance and workman's compensation insurance, to be issued
by an insurance company licensed to do business in the State
of Texas. The public liability insurance policy shall provide
liability insurance in an amount of not less than Three Hundred
Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($300,000.00) for injuries in any
one accident, not less than One Hundred Thousand and No/100
Dollars ($100,000.00) for injury to any one person and not less
than Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) for property
damage and the workman's compensation insurance policy shall be
in an amount not less than the minimum coverage required by the
statutes of the State of Texas.
Section 2:
Any person violating any of the provisions of this
ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
shall be subject to a fine of not more than Two Hundred and
No/100 Dollars ($200.00).
Each transaction in violation of any of the provisions
hereof shall be deemed a separate offense, and as a separate
offense shall be deemed committed on each day during on or
which a violation occurs or continues.
Section 3:
All ordinances heretofore adopted by the City Council of
the City of Round Rock which are in conflict herewith, are
expressly repealed.
Section 4:
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City
Council of the City of Round Rock that the sub -sections,
paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance
are severable, and if any of them shall be declared unconsti-
tutional or invalid by the valid judgment or decree of any
court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality or
invalidity shall not affect any of the remaining sub -sections,
paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases of this ordinance
since the same would have been enacted by the City Council
of the City of Round Rock without the incorporation in this
ordinance of any unconstitutional or invalid sub -sections,
paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases.
READ, PASSED AND ADOPTED this g day of May, 1975.
ATTEST:
ty Secretary
'RAY DITTON
Maybr of the City of Round Rock, Texas