§ 10-3. Same—Notice.  


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  • (a)

    The city secretary is hereby directed to have prepared and posted an arson reward notice on placards eight (8) inches by twelve (12) inches in size showing the following reward notice:

    ARSON REWARD

    The City of Pearland, Texas, hereby offers the reward of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) for the arrest and conviction of any person or persons found guilty of committing the crime of arson within the corporate limits of the City of Pearland, Texas. This reward is a standing offer and shall be paid out of the general fund of the City of Pearland, Texas.

    (b)

    Such placards shall be placed in wooden frames under glass and shall be posted inside at least twenty (20) different public buildings within the city, one of which shall be the city hall, in accordance with the regulations of the state fire insurance department.

(Ord. No. 9B, §§ 1, 2, 1-28-65)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 857, adopted July 27, 1998, increased the arson reward to $1,000.00.