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Draft Packet May 18, 2021 1 AGENDA PRATTVILLE CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY, MAY 18, 2021 A PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE AMERICAN FLAG: INVOCATION: ROLL CALL: CALL TO ORDER: THE CHARACTER TRAIT OF THE MONTH IS ENTHUSIASM: Expressing joy in each task as I give it my best effort. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Work Session, Public Hearing and City Council Meeting May 4, 2021 COMMENTS FROM PERSONS PRESENT REGARDING TONIGHT’S AGENDA: MAYOR’S REPORT: FINANCE REPORT: REPORT FROM COUNCIL ON SPECIAL COMMITTEES: CONSENT AGENDA: 1. RESOLUTION: To Declare Various Weeded Lots to be a Public Nuisance, Order Their Abatement and Set a Public Hearing per Title 11, Chapter 67 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, as Amended. (Sponsored By: Council President Starnes) 2. RESOLUTION: To Submit the 2020 Municipal Water Pollution Prevention (MWPP) Annual Reports for the Pine Creek and Autauga Creek Wastewater Treatment Facilities to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). (Sponsored By: Councilor Striplin) 3. RESOLUTION: To Set a Public Hearing to Declare Stagnant Water at 122 Lina Drive to Be Unsafe and a Public Nuisance Pursuant to Section 46-6, City of Prattville Code of Ordinances. (Sponsored By: Council President Starnes) AGENDA: 1. ORDINANCE: To Rezone Property Located at the Northeast corner of Old Farm Lane South & Vista Point Blvd from R-4 (Multi-Family Residential) to B-2 (General Business) (Petitioner: City of Prattville). (Sponsored By: Councilor Gornto) 2. ORDINANCE: To Rezone Property Located at the Southeast corner of Summit Parkway and Fairview Avenue from FAR (Forest, Agricultural & Recreation) to B-2 (General Business) (Owner/Petitioner: Tom Allen/The Broadway Group, LLC). (Sponsored By: Councilor Striplin) 3. ORDINANCE: To Rezone Property Located at 202 Nisbett Court from B-2 (General Business) to R-4 (Multi-Family Residential) (Petitioner: Pine Creek Apartments, Ltd./Representative: Barrett-Simpson, Inc.). (Sponsored By: Council President Starnes) 4. ORDINANCE: To Rezone Property Located at 987 East Main Street from R-2 (Single Family Residential) to O-1 (Office District) (Petitioner: Juanita Jones). (Sponsored By: Councilor Strichik) 5. ORDINANCE: To Rezone Property Located at the Northeast Corner of Old Farm Lane South & Vista Point Blvd from R-4 (Multi-Family Residential) to B-2 (General Business) (Petitioner: BVCV High Point, LLC). (Sponsored By: Councilor Gornto) 6. ORDINANCE: To Pre-Zone Property Located Outside the City Limits off Old Ridge Road 2 west of Glennbrooke 8 to R-3 (Single Family Residential) (Petitioner: David L. Avant/Diane R. Avant). (Sponsored By: Councilor Chambers) 7. ORDINANCE: Petition for Annexation of Glennbrooke 8 Extension. (Sponsored By: Councilor Chambers) 8. ORDINANCE: To Amend City of Prattville Code of Ordinances Chapter 38 Licenses, Taxation and Miscellaneous Business Regulations, Article V. Business Licenses and Taxes, Section 38-326. Public Utilities and Section 38-331. Exemptions. (Sponsored By: Council President Starnes) COMMENTS FROM PERSONS PRESENT: CLOSING COMMENTS: ADJOURN The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. 3 RESOLUTION [To Declare Various Weeded Lots to be a Public Nuisance, Order Their Abatement and Set a Public Hearing per Title 11, Chapter 67 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, as Amended.] {Sponsored By: Council President Starnes} WHEREAS, an abundance of overgrown grass or weeds: 1. is injurious to the public health, safety and general welfare by providing a breeding ground and shelter for rats, mice, snakes, mosquitoes, and other vermin; 2. may cause the further spread of weeds; 3. may hide debris, such as glass or metal, that could inflict injury on a person going to such property; 4. may also pose a fire hazard and respiratory hazard; and WHEREAS, §11-67-1 et Seq., of the Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, permits the City Council of the City of Prattville to declare an abundance of overgrown grass and weeds to be a public nuisance; and WHEREAS, the Prattville Police Department Code Enforcement Officer has inspected the properties at the following addresses and determined the existence of an abundance of overgrown grass and weeds: • 502 Chambliss Street - Martha Rouse, 502 Chambliss Street, Prattville, AL 36066 (19 02 10 3 022 004.000) • 909 Running Brook Drive - James W. & Carolyn D. Franklin, 909 Running Brook Drive, Prattville, AL 36066 (19 06 14 2 000 002.006) • 1761 Planters Hill Court - Katherine Hargroves, 1761 Planters Hill Court, Prattville, AL 36066 (19 06 14 2 000 001.126) • 114 Yaupon Drive - Clark E. Adams, 114 Yaupon Drive, Prattville, AL 36067 (19 05 21 2 002 028.000) • 118 Sheila Boulevard – Jimmy J. Wheatley, C/O Laura P. Bolding, 44 Cox Station Road, Maplesville, AL 36750 (19 06 23 2 006 004.000) NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that: 1. the City Council of the City of Prattville declares the abundance of overgrown grass and weeds at the above-listed addresses to be a public nuisance; and 2. the owners of said property, as they appear in the records of the Autauga County or Elmore County Revenue Commissioners, are ordered to abate the abundance of overgrown grass and weeds; and 3. the owners of said property are ordered to appear before the City Council of the City of Prattville at a public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on June 15, 2021, in Prattville City Hall; and 4. the notice as required by §11-67-62, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, will be provided in a publication of general circulation in compliance with the law, by certified mail, and by signage on the subject property. ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council 4 AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk APPROVED: ______________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor RESOLUTION BOOK 2021, PAGE ___ 5 RESOLUTION [To Submit the 2020 Municipal Water Pollution Prevention (MWPP) Annual Reports for the Pine Creek and Autauga Creek Wastewater Treatment Facilities to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM).] {Sponsored By: Councilor Striplin} WHEREAS, the City of Prattville operates the Pine Creek and Autauga Creek Wastewater Treatment Facilities; and WHEREAS, the City of Prattville has implemented a Municipal Wastewater Pollution Prevention Program, as directed by law; and WHEREAS, the Public Works staff has prepared the 2020 Municipal Water Pollution Prevention (MWPP) Annual Reports for said wastewater treatment facilities. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Prattville does hereby acknowledge that the City Council has reviewed and submits the 2020 MWPP Annual Reports for the City of Prattville to ADEM and that the City of Prattville, through its employees in the Wastewater Division of the Public Works Department, shall continue to maintain the diligent monitoring of effluent from the Wastewater System and shall continue to treat Wastewater effluent in the same manner as they have in the past, in accordance with all Federal and State regulations. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City will continue training programs as recommended by the Public Works Director and as required by all applicable State or Federal Government regulatory agencies. ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. _____________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. _____________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk APPROVED: _____________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor RESOLUTION BOOK 2021, PAGE ___ 6 RESOLUTION [To Set a Public Hearing to Declare Stagnant Water at 122 Lina Drive to Be Unsafe and a Public Nuisance Pursuant to Section 46-6, City of Prattville Code of Ordinances.] {Sponsored By: Council President Starnes} WHEREAS, stagnant water is a public nuisance that is injurious to the health, morals, comfort or welfare of the community pursuant to Section 46-6, City of Prattville Code of Ordinances; and WHEREAS, § 6-5-122 et Seq., of the Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, permits the City Council of the City of Prattville to declare a public nuisance and abate the same; and WHEREAS, the Prattville Police Department Code Enforcement Officer has inspected the property and determined the existence of stagnant water at 122 Lina Drive; and WHEREAS, Autauga County tax records list the property owner as Barbara Noyes Boldin, 27 NW 6th Avenue, Dania Beach, FL 33004 to parcel number 19 05 16 4 006 043.00; and WHEREAS, in compliance with Section 46-31 of the City of Prattville Code of Ordinances, the Prattville Police Department Code Enforcement Officer sent notice to the owner of the above property in writing on April 14, 2021, to correct, remedy or remove the condition of stagnant water within 10 days; and WHEREAS, the owner of 122 Lina Drive has failed and/or refused to correct, remedy or remove the condition of stagnant water after the expiration of said notice; and WHEREAS, Section 46-32 of the City of Prattville Code of Ordinances authorizes the City to do such work or make such improvements that are necessary to correct, remedy or remove such condition, and pay therefor and charge the expenses incurred to the owner of such lot. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that: 1. the City Council of the City of Prattville declares the stagnant water at the above-listed address to be a public nuisance which is due to be abated; and 2. the owners of said property are ordered to appear before the City Council of the City of Prattville at a public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on June 15, 2021, in Prattville City Hall; and 3. the notice of a public hearing on the matter as required by the applicable laws, will be provided in a publication of general circulation in compliance with the law, by certified mail, and by signage on the subject property. 7 ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk APPROVED: ______________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor RESOLUTION BOOK 2021, PAGE ___ 8 HELD OVER FROM APRIL 6 & 20, 2021 ORDINANCE [To Rezone Property Located at the Northeast Corner of Old Farm Lane South & Vista Point Blvd from R-4 (Multi-Family Residential) to B-2 (General Business) (Petitioner: City of Prattville).] {Sponsored By: Councilor Gornto} BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville, Alabama, as follows: THAT the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville, Alabama, adopted on February 10, 1950, subsequently amended from time to time, and the zoning map adopted on the 1st day of May, 1987, are hereby amended to reclassify the property described in Attachment “A” from R-4 (Multi-Family Residential) to B-2 (General Business); and THAT this proposed ordinance and a synopsis was advertised for two (2) weeks in the Prattville Progress, a newspaper of general circulation within the City Limits of the City of Prattville, and that the City Council of the City of Prattville, at its Public Hearing on the 18th day of May, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., considered said proposed ordinance and that, at such time and place, all persons who desired had an opportunity to be heard in favor of or in opposition to such ordinance. ALL other items and provisions of the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville not herein specifically amended shall remain in full force and effect. THE amendments herein contained were considered by the City of Prattville Planning Commission on January 21, 2021. THIS ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and execution as provided by law. ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk APPROVED: ______________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor ORDINANCE BOOK 2021, PAGE ___ 10 HELD OVER FROM APRIL 6 & 20, 2021 ORDINANCE [To Rezone Property Located at the Southeast Corner of Summit Parkway and Fairview Avenue from FAR (Forest, Agricultural & Recreation) to B-2 (General Business) (Owner/Petitioner: Tom Allen/The Broadway Group, LLC).] {Sponsored By: Councilor Striplin} BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville, Alabama, as follows: THAT the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville, Alabama adopted on February 10, 1950, subsequently amended from time to time, and the zoning map adopted on the 1st day of May, 1987, are hereby amended to reclassify the property described in Attachment “A” from FAR (Forest, Agricultural and Recreation) to B-2 (General Business); and THAT this proposed ordinance and a synopsis was advertised for two (2) weeks in the Prattville Progress, a newspaper of general circulation within the City Limits of the City of Prattville, and that the City Council of the City of Prattville, at its Public Hearing on the 18th day of May, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., considered said proposed ordinance and that, at such time and place, all persons who desired had an opportunity to be heard in favor of or in opposition to such ordinance. ALL other items and provisions of the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville not herein specifically amended shall remain in full force and effect. THE amendments herein contained were considered and recommended by the City of Prattville Planning Commission on February 18, 2021. THIS ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and execution as provided by law. ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk APPROVED: ______________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor ORDINANCE BOOK 2021, PAGE ___ 11 HELD OVER FROM APRIL 6 & 20, 2021 ORDINANCE [To Rezone Property Located at 202 Nisbett Court from B-2 (General Business) to R-4 (Multi-Family Residential) (Petitioner: Pine Creek Apartments, Ltd./Representative: Barrett-Simpson, Inc.)] {Sponsored By: Council President Starnes} BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville, Alabama, as follows: THAT the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville, Alabama adopted on February 10, 1950, subsequently amended from time to time, and the zoning map adopted on the 1st day of May, 1987, are hereby amended to reclassify the property described in Attachment “A” from B-2 (General Business) to R-4 (Multi-Family Residential); and THAT this proposed ordinance and a synopsis was advertised for two (2) weeks in the Prattville Progress, a newspaper of general circulation within the City Limits of the City of Prattville, and that the City Council of the City of Prattville, at its Public Hearing on the 18th day of May, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., considered said proposed ordinance and that, at such time and place, all persons who desired had an opportunity to be heard in favor of or in opposition to such ordinance. ALL other items and provisions of the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville not herein specifically amended shall remain in full force and effect. THE amendments herein contained were considered and recommended by the City of Prattville Planning Commission on March 18, 2021. THIS ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and execution as provided by law. ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk APPROVED: ______________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor ORDINANCE BOOK 2021, PAGE ___ 12 HELD OVER FROM APRIL 6 & 20, 2021 ORDINANCE [To Rezone Property Located at 987 East Main Street from R-2 (Single Family Residential) to O-1 (Office District) (Petitioner: Juanita Jones).] {Sponsored By: Councilor Strichik} BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville, Alabama, as follows: THAT the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville, Alabama adopted on February 10, 1950, subsequently amended from time to time, and the zoning map adopted on the 1st day of May, 1987, are hereby amended to reclassify the property described in Attachment “A” from R-2 (Single Family Residential) to O-1 (Office District); and THAT this proposed ordinance and a synopsis was advertised for two (2) weeks in the Prattville Progress, a newspaper of general circulation within the City Limits of the City of Prattville, and that the City Council of the City of Prattville, at its Public Hearing on the 18th day of May, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., considered said proposed ordinance and that, at such time and place, all persons who desired had an opportunity to be heard in favor of or in opposition to such ordinance. ALL other items and provisions of the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville not herein specifically amended shall remain in full force and effect. THE amendments herein contained were considered and recommended by the City of Prattville Planning Commission on March 18, 2021. THIS ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and execution as provided by law. ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk APPROVED: ______________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor ORDINANCE BOOK 2021, PAGE ___ 13 HELD OVER FROM APRIL 6 & 20, 2021 ORDINANCE [To Rezone Property Located at the Northeast Corner of Old Farm Lane South & Vista Point Blvd from R-4 (Multi-Family Residential) to B-2 (General Business) (Petitioner: BVCV High Point, LLC).] {Sponsored By: Councilor Gornto} BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville, Alabama, as follows: THAT the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville, Alabama, adopted on February 10, 1950, subsequently amended from time to time, and the zoning map adopted on the 1st day of May, 1987, are hereby amended to reclassify the property described in Attachment “A” from R-4 (Multi-Family Residential) to B-2 (General Business); and THAT this proposed ordinance and a synopsis was advertised for two (2) weeks in the Prattville Progress, a newspaper of general circulation within the City Limits of the City of Prattville, and that the City Council of the City of Prattville, at its Public Hearing on the 18th day of May, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., considered said proposed ordinance and that, at such time and place, all persons who desired had an opportunity to be heard in favor of or in opposition to such ordinance. ALL other items and provisions of the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville not herein specifically amended shall remain in full force and effect. THE amendments herein contained were considered and recommended by the City of Prattville Planning Commission on March 18, 2021. THIS ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and execution as provided by law. ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk APPROVED: ______________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor ORDINANCE BOOK 2021, PAGE ___ 14 HELD OVER FROM APRIL 6 & 20, 2021 ORDINANCE [To Pre-Zone Property Located Outside the City Limits off Old Ridge Road West of Glennbrooke 8 to R-3 (Single Family Residential) (Petitioner: David L. Avant/Diane R. Avant).] {Sponsored By: Councilor Chambers} BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville, Alabama, as follows: THAT the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville, Alabama adopted on February 10, 1950, subsequently amended from time to time, and the zoning map adopted on the 1st day of May, 1987, are hereby amended to reclassify the property described in Attachment “A” to R-3 (Single Family Residential); and THAT this proposed ordinance and a synopsis was advertised for two (2) weeks in the Prattville Progress, a newspaper of general circulation within the City Limits of the City of Prattville, and that the City Council of the City of Prattville, at its Public Hearing on the 18th day of May, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., considered said proposed ordinance and that, at such time and place, all persons who desired had an opportunity to be heard in favor of or in opposition to such ordinance. THAT this ordinance is adopted under the authority of §11-52-85 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, and is contingent on the petitioner completing the process to annex property described in Attachment “A” into the City of Prattville no later than 180 days following adoption of the Ordinance. ALL other items and provisions of the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville not herein specifically amended shall remain in full force and effect. THE amendments herein contained were considered and recommended by the City of Prattville Planning Commission on March 18, 2021. THIS ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and execution as provided by law. ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk 15 APPROVED: ______________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor ORDINANCE BOOK 2021, PAGE ___ 16 ORDINANCE [Petition for Annexation of Glennbrooke 8 Extension.] {Sponsored By: Councilor Chambers} BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville, Alabama, that the City of Prattville is a city with a population of over 6,000 inhabitants located in the State of Alabama; and THAT a petition has been presented by all owners of property located and contained which are contiguous to the corporate limits of the City of Prattville as they are now situated; and THAT the property described in the petition sought to be annexed is as described in Attachment “A”; and THAT said property does not lie within the Corporate limits of any other municipality; and THAT all owners as defined by § 11-42-20, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, have executed said petition requesting the property be annexed into the City of Prattville; and THAT the City of Prattville finds that it is in the best interests of the City of Prattville and its inhabitants to annex said property; and THAT the City Council of the City of Prattville finds that the petition has met all requirements of Title 11-42-20 through 11-42-23, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville, Alabama, that the corporate limits of the City of Prattville be extended and rearranged so as to embrace and include the following property as described in Attachment “A”; and THAT such property shall become a part of the corporate area of Prattville, Alabama upon passage and publication of this Ordinance as required by law. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that a copy of the petition be filed in the office of the Judge of Probate of Autauga County, Alabama, and that this Ordinance be published in the Prattville Progress of Autauga County, Alabama. ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council 17 AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. _____________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk APPROVED: _____________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor ORDINANCE BOOK 2019, PAGE ___ 20 ORDINANCE [To Amend City of Prattville Code of Ordinances Chapter 38 Licenses, Taxation and Miscellaneous Business Regulations, Article V. Business Licenses and Taxes, Section 38-326. Public Utilities and Section 38-331. Exemptions.] {Sponsored By: Council President Starnes} BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville that City of Prattville, Code of Ordinances is hereby Amended to read as follows: WHEREAS, The City of Prattville Waterworks Board was established pursuant to Ordinance Sec.66-1 (Code 1971, § 19-1; Code 1992, § 13-1); and WHEREAS, The City of Prattville Waterworks Board exists and serves the City of Prattville and its citizens by performing necessary and valuable services; and WHEREAS, the City of Prattville Waterworks Board is a quasi-governmental entity and a related party to the City of Prattville; and WHEREAS, the City of Prattville Waterworks Board, as a quasi-governmental entity, shall waive the Fire Hydrant rental fee charged to the City; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to exempt said City of Prattville Waterworks Board from certain license fees, gross receipt fees, and license requirements. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that the Municipal Code of Ordinances for the City of Prattville are hereby amended as follows: Sec. 38-326. – Public utilities. Electric light companies, power companies, gas companies, pipeline companies for transporting gas, oil, gasoline or other commodities, gas distributing companies whether by means of pipelines, drums, cylinders, or otherwise, heating companies or other public utilities, incorporated under the laws of this state or any other state, or whether incorporated at all, and all water distributing systems, including but not limited to any municipal boards or systems, unless otherwise excepted or exempted in Sec. 38-331 below, shall pay three percent of the gross receipts of the business of such company or system. Sec. 38-331. - Exemptions. f) Waterworks Board Exemption. The Waterworks Board of the City of Prattville, Alabama is exempted from the business licensing requirements under this article, including the three percent of gross receipts as articulated in Sec. 38-331. THIS ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and execution as provided by law. Each of the provisions of this ordinance are severable; and if any provision shall be declared to be invalid, the remaining provisions shall not be affected but shall remain in full force. All ordinances, or parts of ordinances, in any manner conflicting herewith are hereby repealed. THIS ordinance shall become effective for the licensing year beginning January 1, 2022, upon its passage and execution as provided by law. 17 ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council AUTHENTICATED THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2021. ______________________________ By: Lisa Terrill City Clerk APPROVED: ______________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor ORDINANCE BOOK 2021, PAGE ___