Code Of Ordinances ORD 2018-08 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS AMENDING ORDINANCE # 2007-07, ARTICLE 6, IMPOUDMENT OF ANIMALS AND FEES FOR IMPOUNDMENT AND TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 88-101 SECTION 3 (a) (b) and SECTION 6 (b) 1 & 2 REGARDING VICIOUS ANIMALS IN THE CITY LIMITS OF PRIMERA. ORD 2022-03 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA TEXAS PROHIBITING THROUGH TRUCK TRAFFIC ON CITY STREETS; MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR EXCEPTIONS AND CONDITIONS TO SAME; PROVIDING A CRIMINAL FINE NOT TO EXCEED $500.00 PER VIOLATION; PROVIDING FOR ENACTMENT, REPEALER, AND SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION, EFFECTIVE DATE, POSTING OF SIGNS, AND COMMENCEMENT OF ENFORCEMENT. ORD 2022-05 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA CITY COUNCIL, AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE COLLECTION, REMOVAL; SETTING REGULATIONS REGARDING RECEPTACLES FOR GARBAGE, TRASH, AND REFUSE; ESTABLISHING THE SERVICE OF COLLECTION, REMOVAL, AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE, TRASH, AND REFUSE; PROVIDING REGULATIONS REGARDING SAID SERVICE; SETTING FEES AND COLLECTION FOR SAID SERVICE FEES; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF SAID REGUALTIONS; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR. REPEALING ORDINANCE NO 2020-06, AND AMMENDED ORDINANCE NO 2020-06 ORD 2023-10 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS ADOPTING THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE CHAPTER 214 - THE MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF HOUSING AND OTHER STRUCTURES; ESTABLISHING THE AUTHORITY REGARDING SUBSTANDARD BUILDINGS; ESTABLISHING NOTICE AND PUBLIC HEARING PROCEDURE REQUIREMENTS BEFORE A BUILDING IS VACATED, SECURED, REPAIRED, REMOVED, OR DEMOLISHED; PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING OF PLACARDS ON UNINHABITABLE OR DANGEROUS BUILDINGS; ESTABLISHING THE AUTHORITY TO ASSESS EXPENSES AND FILE A LIEN; AND ORDAINING OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE FOREGOING AND REPEALING ORDINANCE 2001-22 IN ITS ENTIRETY. ORD 2023-11 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2018-06 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND REPLACING IT WITH AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING STAGNANT WATER AND OTHER UNSANITARY CONDITIONS, THE ACCUMULATION OF CARRION, FILTH, AND OTHER UNWHOLESOME MATTERS, AND WEEDS AND CERTAIN PUBLIC NUISANCES; ESTABLISHING A METHOD FOR THE CITY OF PRIMERA TO DO WORK OR MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE AND TO CHARGE EXPENSES FOR SAID WORK AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY; ESTABLISHING PENALTIES NOT TO EXCEED $1,000.00 FOR VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND ORDAINING OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE FOREGOING. ORD 2023-14 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A TAX RATE, EXEMPTIONS AND DISCOUNT PAYING PERIODS AND RATES FOR THE CITY OF PRIMERA FOR THE TAX YEAR 2023. ORD 2023-15 An Ordinance Annexing The Hereinafter Described Property Into The City of Primera, Texas and Extending The Boundary Limits of Said City So As To Include Said Hereinafter Described Property Within Said City Limits, and Granting to all Inhabitants of Said Property All The Rights and Privileges of Other Citizens and Binding said Inhabitants By All of The Acts, Ordinances, Resolutions, and Regulations of Said City, and Adopting a Municipal Service Agreement. ORD 2023-16 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO CITY COMMISSIONERS' PROCEDURES TO INCLUDE RULES OF DECORUM FOR THE GOVERNING BODY AND FOR THE PUBLIC; MAKING SUCH OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ORD 2024-01 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS ADOPTING THE ELECTION FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY UNDER A PLACE SYSTEM PURSUANT TO SECTION 21.001 OF THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE. ORD 2024-02 CALLING FOR A GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2024, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VOTING ON THREE (3) COMMISSIONERS PLACES 2, 3 AND 5; DESIGNATING THE PLACES; PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE; AND ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR THE ELECTION IN THE CITY OF PRIMERA, CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS. ORD 2024-04 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND APPROVING A REQUEST TO REZONE A 1.16 ACRE TRACT OF LAND OUT OF BLOCK 2, WILSON TRACT SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE MAP RECORDED IN VOLUME 9, PAGE 28, MAP RECORDS, CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS FROM "CLASS N DISTRICT - NOT DESIGNATED" TO "CLASS MF DISTRICT - MULTI FAMILY." ORD 2024-05 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS FINDING, AFTER REASONABLE NOTICE AND HEARING, THAT AEP TEXAS INC. EXISTING ELECTRIC RA TES AND CHARGES WITHIN THE CITY SHOULD REMAIN IN EFFECT. ORD 2024-06 An Ordinance Annexing The Hereinafter Described Property Into The City of Primera, Texas and Extending The Boundary Limits of Said City So As To Include Said Hereinafter Described Property Within Said City Limits, and Granting to all Inhabitants of Said Property All The Rights and Privileges of Other Citizens and Binding said Inhabitants By All of The Acts, Ordinances, Resolutions, and Regulations of Said City, and Adopting a Municipal Service Agreement. ORD 2024-07 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS CALLING FOR A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY NOVEMBERS, 2024, ON THE QUESTION OF THE ADOPTION OF FOUR-YEAR TERMS FOR THE MAYOR AND ALDERMAN; PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE; AND ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF PRIMERA, CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS. ORD 2024-08 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS, ADOPTING AND SETTING AN AD VALOREM TAX RATE AND LEVYING AD VALOREM TAXES FOR USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT FOR THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS, AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE FOR THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR, PROVIDING FOR APPORTIONING EACH LEVY FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSE; REPELLING; SEVERABILITY; EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROPER NOTICE AND MEETING. ORD 2024-09 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE 2022-07 AND FIXING THE RATES TO BE CHARGED BY THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS, TO THE CONSUMERS OF WATER AND SEWER SERVICE, BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS; PROVIDING RULES AND REGULATIONS UNDER WHICH SAME SHALL BE FURNISHED, OR ALLOWED TO BE USED OR FORFEITED; THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THEREFORE, PRESCRIBING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE. ORD 2024-10 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING A FIRE DEPARTMENT AND VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY; PROVIDING A PENALTY OF $500 OR $2000 FOR EACH VIOLATION; PROVIDING REPEALINGS, SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND PUBLICATION. ORD 2024-12 AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS, REGULATING THE PARKING AND STORAGE OF MOTOR VEHICLES, TRAILERS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES; MOTORIZED EQUIPMENT AND TRUCK TRACTORS WITHIN THE CITY OF PRIMERA; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; PROHIBITING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES FROM BEING PARKED OR STORED AT A RESIDENCE; PROHIBITING TRUCKS OF MORE THAN A CURB-WEIGHT OF 8000 POUNDS FROM PARKING ON CITY STREETS AND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY; PROHIBITING PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES, TRAILERS, AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES ON CITY STREETS; PROHIBITING MOTOR VEHICLES TO BE PARKED IN FRONT OF A RESIDENCE ON AN UNIMPROVED SURFACE; PERMITTING EXCEPTIONS FOR CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES ONLY; PROVIDING A PENALTY OF UP TO $500.00 PER DAY FOR VIOLATING THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE AFTER PUBLICATION. ORD 2025-01 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS CALLING FOR A GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY MAY 3, 2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VOTING ON THE MAYOR AND TWO (2) COMMISSIONERS, PLACES 1 AND 4 AND ON THE QUESTION OF THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX IN THE CITY OF PRIMERA AT THE RA TE OF ¼ % TO CONTINUE PROVIDING REVENUE FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF MUNICIPAL STREETS; PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE; AND ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF PRIMERA, CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS. ORD 2025-02 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE PRIMERA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TYPE A TO UNDERTAKE ANY TYPE 8 CORPORATION PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 504.171. ORD 2025-04 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS, DECLARING A STATE OF DISASTER RESLUTING FROM SEVERE FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAINS FROM EVENT 250018 26 MARCH THAT AFFECTED THE CITY OF PRIMERA. ORD 2025-05 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS REPEALING ORDINANCE 2024-09 AND FIXING THE RA TES TO BE CHARGED BY THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS, TO THE CONSUMERS OF WATER AND SEWER SERVICE, BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS; PROVIDING RULES AND REGULATIONS UNDER WHICH SAME SHALL BE FURNISHED, OR ALLOWED TO BE USED OR FORFEITED; THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THEREFORE, PRESCRIBING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE. ORD 2025-06 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA ANNEXING THE HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED PROPERTY INTO THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS AND EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF SAID CITY SO AS TO INCLUDE SAID HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY LIMITS: 20.00 ACRES OF LAND OUT OF BLOCK 16, WILSON TRACT SUBDIVISION, CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS, RECORDED IN VOLUME 9, PAGE 28, MAP RECORDS OF CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS, BEING THE TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED IN DOCUMENT NO. 2019-23776, OFFICIAL RECORDS OF CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS. ORD 2025-07 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA, TEXAS TO SEEK REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE COSTS AND EXPENSES THAT THE CITY OF PRIMERA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCURS WHILE PERFORMING ITS DUTIES. ORD 2025-13 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PRIMERA CITY COUNCIL, AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE COLLECTION, REMOVAL; SETTING REGULATIONS REGARDING RECEPTACLES FOR GARBAGE, TRASH, AND REFUSE; ESTABLISHING THE SERVICE OF COLLECTION, REMOVAL, AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE, TRASH, AND REFUSE; PROVIDING REGULATIONS REGARDING SAID SERVICE; SETTING FEES AND COLLECTION FOR SAID SERVICE FEES; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF SAID REGUALTIONS; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR. REPEALING ORDINANCE NO 2022-05