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ORDINA NCE NO. ll
SERI ES OF 2005
BY AUTHOR ITY
COUNC IL BILL NO . 49
INTROD UC f,D BY COUN IL
MEMBER BRADSHAW
AN ORD INANCE AMEND ING TITLE 5, CHAPTER 14 , SECT ION 3, ARBOR IST
OF TH E ENGL EWOOD MU ICIP AL CODE 2000 .
WHEREAS , this ordinance makes housekeeping addition s an d deletion s for
consisten cy~
NOW, TH EREFORE. BE IT ORDAIN E:J BY THE CITY COUNC IL OF THE CITY
OF ENGLEWOO D, COLORA DO , AS FOLLOWS :
~. The Ci ty Coun cil of the City of Eng lewood, Co lorado hereby am end s Titl e
,. Chap ter 14 , Section 3, and Sub secti on B, o f th e Eng lewoo d Mun ici pal Code 2000 , to
read as follow s:
5-14 : ARBORIST .
5-14 -3: App li cat ion for Licen se.
B. No li cense shall be iss ued wi th out th e wri 1ten app rova l of th e Li ce nsing Office r who
shall fi rst be sa ti sfied of the co mpetenc y of the appli ca nt to engage in such bu siness . .Af
hi s er her discretion, th e City Licensing Officc r-ma-y-aeeepl-requ ire s currcm
Arboric ulturnl. spra ying and trimmin g lice nses from other ju risdic ti ons as prima facic
ev id ence that the ap plicant ha s sa ti sfac toril y co mpleted Englewood lice nsing
requirem ent s.
Scc tjon 2. Safe ty C)l usc~. The Ci ty Cou ncil hereby finds, dctcnninc s, and
de clares that 1hi s Ordin ance is pro mul ga ted und er the ge neral po lice powe r of the Cit y
of Englewood , th at it is promu lgated fo r th e hea lth , sa fet y, and we lfa re of the pub lic ,
and that thi s Ordinance is ne cessary fo r th e pr eserva ti on of health an d safe ty and fo r
the prote cti on of publi c conve ni ence and welfare . The Cit y Coun cil furthe r
dete rm ines th at th e Ordin anc e bea rs a ratio nal re lati on to th e proper legi slativ e
object so ught to be obtained .
Sec tion J. Scvcrabi lity . If any clause , se ntenc e, paragrap h. or part of this
Ordin ance or the appli ca ti on th ereo f to any person or ci rcumsta nces shall fo r any
reaso n be adjudged by a cou rt of competent jur isdi ctio n in va li d, such jud gment shall
no t affec t, impai r or in\'a li da te the remaind er o f 1his Ordinance or i1s app li catio n 10
oth er perso ns or ci rcum stance s.
~-lnco nsi s.tent Ordinance ,;, All oth er Ordinan ces or porti ons there of
in consi stent or co nfli cting wi th th is Ordinance or any porti on hereof arc hereb y
repealed to the ex tent of such inc onsisten cy or co nnict .
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~-Effect of repeal or modification . The repeal or modification of any
provision of the Code of the C ity of Eng lewood by this Ordinance shall not release.
extinguish , alter, modify , or change in whole or in part any penalty, forfeiture , or
liability, either civ il or cri minal, which shall have been incurred under such provision,
and each provision shall be treated and held as still rem aining in force for the
purposes of sustaining an y and all prop er actions, su it s, proceedings, and pros ecutions
for the enforcement of the penalty, forfeiture. or liability, as well as for th e purpose
of sustaining any judgm ent , de cree, or order whi ch can or may be rendered , entered ,
or made in such actions, suit s, proceedi ngs, or prosecutions.
~-~ The Penalty Provision of Section 1-4-1 EMC sha ll ap ply to
each and every violation of thi s Ordinance.
Introduced, re ad in full, and passed on fir st reading on the 3rd day of October, 2005 .
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the 7th day of October, 2005.
Read by title and pas sed on final readin g on the 17'' da y of October, 2005.
Published by title as Ordinance No. 'fl, Series of 2005, on the 21st day of
October, 2005 .
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COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
Date : Agenda Item: Subject :
O ctober 3, 2005 9 a iii Bill for an Ordinance Making Changes to Title 5,
Chap ter 14 , Arborists
Initiated By:
Depa rtm ent of Fina nce and Adm inis tra tive Se rv ice s
I Staff Source:
Frank Gryglewicz, Directo r
COUNC IL GOAL ANO PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
City Co un cil disc usse d this topic w ith City of Englewood staff o n Se pt ember 19, 2005 and ag ree d
to move forward w ith ho usekeep ing addi ti ons and deletions include d in th e att ac hed Bill fo r an
Ordin ance.
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Staff recomm ends Counci l approve Code changes to Titl e 5, Chapter 14, re quirin g arborists
li ce nsed or ap pl ying for a li cense w ith the City of Eng lewood to have a current Arbo ri cultural,
Sp rayin g and Trimm ing Li ce nse. Th is li cense is av ailab le by ta kin g a test administered by
surr oundin g commu nities. The City of Lakewood w ill all ow Engl ewood applica nts to take th e
li censi ng tes t fo r no charge.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
None
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