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ORDINANCE NUMBER 1297
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AN ORDINANCE' RELATING TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD OF THE CITY OF
WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS; AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES;
CONTAINING FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
NOW, THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE 'CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That Section 16-16 of the Code of Ordinances, City of
West University Place, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows:
There is hereby created and established a parks and
recreation board of the city which shall consist of not to
exceed fifteen (15) members who shall be appointed by the
city council. Members of the parks and recreation board
oS ha 11 be qua 1 i fi ed el ectors of the city. Members of the
board shall serve until the next regular city election and
until their successors are appointed and qualified. Members
of the board shall serve without compensation.
Section 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
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Section 3. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph,
section or other part of this ordinance or the application thereof to
any person or circumstance, shall ever be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder
of this ordinance and the application of such word, phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph, section or other part of this ordinance to any
other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Section 4. The City Council officially finds, determines and
declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and
subject of each meeting at which this ordinance was discussed,
considered or acted upon was given in the manner required by the Open
Meetings Law, TEX. REV. CIV. STAT. ANN. art. 6252-17, as amended,
and that each such meeting has been open to the public as required by
law at all times during such discussion, consideration and action. The
City Council ratifies, approves and confirms such notices and the
contents and posting thereof.
Section 5. The public importance of this measure and the
requirements of the law create an emergency and an urgent public
necessity requiring that this Ordinance be passed and take effect as an 01
emergency measure, and a state of emergency is hereby declared, and
this Ordinance is accordingly passed as an emergency measure and shall
take effect and be in force immediately from and after its passage and
signature.
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Ordinance Number 1297
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 14th day of September, 1987.
ATTEST:
Councilmembers Voting Aye:
Councilmembers Voting No:
Councilmember Absent:
Mayor Parks, Councilmembers
Bryan, Britton, Schwartzel
None
Councilmember Bell
Michael L. Parks, Mayor
Audrey Nichols
City Secretary
(SEAL)
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Approved as to Form:
James L. Dougherty, Jr.
City Attorney
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