§ 23-3. Interpretation and conflict with other ordinances.  


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  • (a)

    In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed to be minimal in nature and whenever principle, standards or requirements of any other applicable revisions of the ordinances of the City of Eagle Pass, Maverick County, Texas, are higher or more restrictive, the latter shall control.

    (b)

    Chapter 13½, Floodplain Management Standards, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Eagle Pass, and any revision thereto is hereby adopted by reference and declared to be a part of this chapter.

    (c)

    Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this chapter, the City of Eagle Pass public works department's construction specifications as set forth in its construction specifications manual, and any revisions thereto, are hereby adopted by reference and, as adopted, shall apply to the activities contemplated by this chapter. Any provision of this chapter, and any ordinance, resolution, or part thereof, in conflict with the construction specifications hereby adopted are repealed to the extent of such conflict. The construction specifications set forth in the construction specifications manual shall apply not only to any project, work or development located within the city limits of the City of Eagle Pass, but also to any such activities located within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Eagle Pass, Texas. A copy of the City of Eagle Pass Public Works Department's construction specifications manual shall be available for inspection in the following offices of the City of Eagle Pass: City Secretary, Planning Department and Public Works Department.

(Ord. No. 05-22, § 1, 8-2-2005)