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•- • <br />ORDINANCE 1743, Page 5 <br />~+.~,r -.:.. <br />food manager's certificate issued by the Health <br />D~par.tment. A certified m._rn,:+~.Eer ~~r ~ers~~n in charge <br />must be on duty during all i~~ours of operation of any <br />none:tiempt food service establishment ~moloying six (5) <br />or more employees per eight (81 hour shift. <br />Upon written application and nreer~tation of evidence <br />of satisfactory com:~letion of a Food manager's course, <br />equivalent training, or examination as approved by the <br />Director of Public Health, file Eiralt,i :~enartmer:t shall <br />issue a food manager's certificate valid :~or tilr_ee i~? <br />years from the date o trainin~-~ or evaluation unless <br />sooner revoked. Suspension or revocation of an <br />estai~Iishment's health permit by the Health Departmer:t <br />shall constitute cause fnr revocation of that manager's <br />certification. <br />Whenever the food service operator holding the <br />certificate terminates employment, is terminated, or is <br />transferred to another food establishment, the person <br />owning, operating, or managing the food establishment <br />shall be allowed sixty t60) days from the date of <br />termination or transfer of the certification holder to <br />comply with this section. <br />(bi Exemptions from certificate requirement - Temporary <br />food establishments and persons participating as <br />volunteer food handlers performing charitable <br />activities for periods of fourteen (14) days or less <br />may be exempted from the requirement fur manager's <br />certificate. <br />Section 11-9. Fine for Violations. <br />Any person who violates a provision of this ordinance, upon <br />conviction in the municipal court of the City of La Porte shall <br />be subject to a fine not to exceed TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.OG) <br />for each offense, and each and every day such violation continues <br />shall constitute a separate offense. <br />Section 11-10. SaV1nUS Clause. <br />It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City <br />Council that the articles, sections., paragraphs, sentences, <br />clauses, and phrases of this ordinance are severable, and if any <br />phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, article, or section of this <br />ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid <br />judgment or decree of any court of .competent jurisdiction, such <br />unconstitutionality shall not affect any of .the remaining <br />phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, sections, and articles <br />of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the <br />City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any <br />such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, <br />section, or article. <br />Section 11-11. men Meetings Law <br />The City Council officially finds, determines, recites and <br />declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, <br />place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted <br />at a place convenient to the }'public at the City .Hall of the City <br />for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required <br />by the Open Meetings Law, Article 625?.-17, Texas Revised Civil <br />Statutes Annotated; and that this meeting-has been open to the <br />public as required by law at all times during which this <br />ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, <br />considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further <br />ratifies, approves and confirms such ~rritten notice and the <br />contents and posting thereof. <br />Page -5- <br />