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CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER Dalbec
Council Bill No. 47
Ordinance No. 1053
Series of 1996
TITLE:
AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING SPECIAL USE PERMITS FOR
CREMATORIES
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to require that new
development of crematories in the C-1, C-2 and I Districts first
receive a special use permit pursuant to Section 26-6(B) of the
Code of Laws.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE,
COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subsection 26 - 22 (E) of the Wheat Ridge Code of
Laws is amended by amending subparagraph 26-22(E) (8) to read:
(8) Mortuaries AND CREMATORIES.
Section 2. Subsection 26-23 (E) of the Wheat Ridge Code of
Laws is amended by amending subparagraph 26-23(E) (5) to read:
(5) Mortuaries AND CREMATORIES.
Section 3. Subsection 26-24(E) of the Wheat Ridge Code of
Laws is amended by amending subparagraph 26-24(E) (30) to read:
(30) Mortuaries AND CREMATORIES.
Section 4. Existinq Facilities. Crematories in existence on
the effective date of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby
and shall not be required to obtain a special use permit under
Section 26-6(B) of the Code of Laws.
Section 5. Safety Clause. The City Council hereby finds,
determines, and declares that this Ordinance is promulgated under
the general police power of the City of Wheat Ridge, that it is
promulgated for the health, safety, and welfare of the public and
that this Ordinance is necessary for the preservation of health and
safety and for the protection of public convenience and welfare.
The City Council further determines that the Ordinance bears a
rational relation to the proper legislative object sought to be
attained.
Section 6. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph,
or part of this Ordinance or Application thereof to any person or
circumstances shall for any reason be judged by a court of
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competent jurisdiction invalid, such judgment
impair or invalidate the remainder of this
application to other persons or circumstances.
shall not affect,
Ordinance or its
Section 7. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect
immediately after final publication.
INTRODUCED, READ, AND ADOPTED on first reading by a vote of
7 to 0 on this 23rd day of September ,1996, ordered
published in full in a newspaper of general circulation in the City
of Wheat Ridge and Public Hearing and consideration on final
passage set for October 14 ,1996, at 7:00 o'clock p.m., in the
Council Chambers, 7500 West 29th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
READ,
reading by
1996.
ADOPTED AND
a vote of 8
ORDERED
to ~,
PUBLISHED
this 14th
on second and
day of October
final
SIGNED by the Mayor on this
15th day of October
1996.
ATTEST:
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DAN WILDE, MAYOR
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1st Publication: October
2nd Publication: October
Wheat Ridge Transcript
Effective Date: October
4, 1996
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