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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL ("COUNCIL") OF THE CITY
OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS ("CITY") DELETING CHAPTER 2.56
"AIRPORT ADVISORY BOARD" AND AMENDING CHAPTER 2.113
"GEORGETOWN TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY BOARD" OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO MEMBERSHIP; REPEALING
CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS; AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Aviation is an important element of the intermodal transportation
network; and,
WHEREAS, consolidation of all transportation functions into one Advisory Board
will provide higher levels of integrated decision making; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it necessary to revise the membership
requirements for the Georgetown Transportation Advisory Board so as to include a two
additional members with expertise in the aviation field and include review of airport
related issues to the purpose of the Board; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS THAT:
Section 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this
ordinance are hereby found and declared to be true and correct and are incorporated by
reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim.
Section 2. Chapter 2.56 of the Code of Ordinances is hereby deleted in its
entirety.
Section 3. Chapter 2.113 of the Code of Ordinances is hereby amended as shown
in Exhibit A.
Section 4. All ordinances that are in conflict with the provisions of this
ordinance are, and the same are hereby, repealed and all other ordinances of the City
not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 5. If any provision of this Ordinance, or application thereof, to any
person or circumstance, shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other
provisions, or application thereof, of this ordinance which can be given effect without the
invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are
hereby declared to be severable.
Ordinance Number: Page 1 of 2
Description: GTAB and Airport Advisory Board
Date Approved*
*R60 ja 2013
Section 6. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this ordinance and the City
Secretary to attest. This Ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and effect
ten (10) days on and after publication in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of
the City of Georgetown.
PASSED AND APPROVED on ' . • • on v r..,' • T,i ,"'y,2013,PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the I 6L of" 2013,
ATTEST:
Approved as to Form:
Acting City Attorney
Ordinance Number: � CH
Description: GTand Airport Advisory Board
Date Approved: , 1 2013
G. Garver, Mayor
Page 2 of 2
Exhibit A
CHAPTER 2.113. - GEORGETOWN TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY BOARD
Sec. 2.113.010. - Created; Membership.
A. There is hereby created the Georgetown Transportation Advisory Board of the City of Georgetown (the "Board"). This
Chapter supplements the provisions of Code of Ordinances Chapter 2.36 City Commissions, Committees, and Boards.
Be The Board will consist of nine (9) members. No more than two (2) of which will be members of the City Council. Two (2)
members shall have expertise in the aviation field. One (1) member shall be from the Georgetown Transportation
Enhancement Corporation (GTEC), preferably the chairperson. One (1) member shall be from the Georgetown Planning
and Zoning Commission, preferably the chairperson. The remaining three (3) members shall be citizens appointed in
accordance with the City Charter. All members shall reside in the corporate City limits or the extraterritorial jurisdiction of
the City.
Sec. 2.113.020. - Reserved.
Sec. 2.113.030. - Purpose.
A. The purpose and goals of the Board shall be:
(1) to assist in the development
of a continuing, comprehensive,
multi -modal
transportation planning
process carried on
cooperatively with State and
local transportation agencies in
concurrence
with State and Federal
guidelines;
(2) to advise the City Council on the status of the needs identified through the continuing multi -modal transportation
planning process;
(3) to facilitate coordination and communication between policy boards and agencies represented on the Transportation
Advisory Board (TAB),
(4) to assist the general public in understanding transportation decisions and policies of the boards;
(5) to act as a conduit for cooperative decision making by transportation officials of this urbanized area in cooperation
with Federal, State, Regional, County, and local transportation agencies, thereby serving as the basis for a
integrative transportation planning process;
(6) to review items related to transportation improvements, transportation modeling, transportation development,
transportation planning, transportation infrastructure, and stormwater and conveyance systems, including, but not
limited to, streets, roads, sidewalks, highways, freeways, aviation, transit services, and rail;
(7) to review items related to safety, construction, leases, charges, maintenance and the operation of the Airport;
(8) to review/recommend various potential funding mechanisms to conduct necessary transportation improvements and
projects; and
(9) to make recommendations and advise the City Council on matters requiring Council action or direction as prepared
by staff for Council consideration.
Be The responsibilities of the Board shall include:
(1) Establishment of short- and long-term goals and objectives for the transportation planning process;
(2) Review and recommend approval of transportation planning, design and implementation projects for the City;
(3) Review and recommend approval of leases, rates and other revenue options related to transportation and stormwater
utilities;
(4) Review and recommend changes to the Urbanized Area Boundary, the Transportation Planning Area Boundary, the
Overall Transportation Plan (OTP), Airport Master Plan, and other special area transportation, stormwater and
drainage studies;
Exhibit A
(5) Review and recommend changes to the adopted CAMPO Metropolitan Planning Organization Comprehensive
Transportation Plan; and
(6) Review and recommend approval of the City's Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP) for multi -modal
capital and operating expenditures to insure coordination between local, County, Regional, and State capital and
operating improvement programs.
Sec. 2.113.040. - Reserved.
Sec. 2.113.050. — Reserved.
Sec. 2.113.060. — Reserved.
Sec. 2.113.070. - Reserved.