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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2001-1708-B Tabled (original 1990) ORDINANCE NO. 2001-1708-B , C~ ~~. ~ AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A nDRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE POLIcyn, ADOPTING A nCOHMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE SUBSTANCE ABUSE POLIcyn, AND ADOPTING . PROCEDURES FOR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE WORKPLACE DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PROGRAM., REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2001-1708, AND ORDINANCE NO. 2001-1708-A, CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby adopts a "Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy", a "Commercial Motor Vehicle Substance Abuse Policy", and "Procedures for Commercial Motor Vehicle Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Program", in form attached hereto as Exhibits "A", "B", and "C", and incorporated by reference herein. Section 2. If any section, sentence, phrase, clause, or any part of any section, sentence, phrase, or clause, of this ordinance shall, for any reason, be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and it is hereby declared to be the intention of this City Council to have passed each section, sentence, phrase, or clause, or part thereof, irrespective of the fact that any other section, sentence, phrase, or clause, or part thereof, may be declared invalid. Section 3. Ordinance No. 2001-1708, and Ordinance No. 2001- 1708-A, are repealed on the effective date hereof. Section 4. The city Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. Section 5. This Ordinance shall be effective on February 1, 2005. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 10th day of January, 2005. CITY OF LA PORTE By: Alton E. Porter Mayor ATTEST: Martha A. Gillett City Secretary APPROVED: ~7:~ Cl rk T. Askins Assistant city Attorney 2