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1548ORDINANCE NO. ISy~ AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 1062, AS AMENDED, BY REPEALING ORDINANCE 1527, REENACTING THE FORMER PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE 1062, AS AMENDED, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, Ordinance 1527 provided amendments to Ordinance 1062, as amended; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, finds that Ordinance 1527, and the amendments made thereby, should be repealed and the former provisions of Ordinance 1062, as amended should be reenacted; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS, THAT: SECTION 1. Section 1 of Ordinance 1062 is hereby amended to read as follows: It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to sell, consume or possess any beverage with alcoholic content in any of the public parks under the jurisdiction of the West Memphis Parks and Recreation Commission, and/or any other property owned by the city, however, such prohibition shall not apply to any property subject to the rules and regulations of the West Memphis Airport Commission. SECTION 2. Ordinance 1527 of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, and any and all other ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. EMERGENCY CLAUSE. It having been found and determined by the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, that there is an urgent need by the City of West Memphis to repeal the provisions of Ordinance 1527 and that time is of the essence, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety and welfare of the citizens of West Memphis, Arkansas, shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this ~ day of ~~~~r , 1992. ~. ITH M. INGRAM, ayor ATTEST: DAN CRAFT, i lerk SPONSORED BY: a