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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 99-15 - Single-Member District Plan• : r,T1PTeCelk 1.CLU i 1. 1 1 a EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 97.31, dated July 8,1997, the City Council of the City of Georgetown annexed approximately 69.4 acres in the Leroy B. Lord, Mary Ann Lewis and Joseph Fish Surveys, currently known as Shell Ranch, Sections 1 and 2; WHEREAS, although this annexation was included on the 1998 Voter District Map as part of the adjacent District 4, the description of the annexation was inadvertently omitted from the text of the 1998 Redistricting Ordinance No. 98-13 and the 1999 Redistricting Ordinance No. 99-12; and WHEREAS, in order to clarify this omission, the boundary revision to the City's single -member district plan which resulted from this annexation is described herein. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF •- • 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. The City Council hereby finds that this ordinance implements Governmental Affairs Policy 2 of the Century Plan Policy Plan Element, which states: "The City will encourage all citizens to actively participate in governmental functions", and further finds that the enactment of this ordinance is not inconsistent or in conflict with any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan. SECTION 2. Ordinance No. 99A2 is hereby amended to include the following description of the boundary revision which resulted from the annexation of Shell Ranch, Sections 1 and 2: Shell Ranch, Section 1 and 2 (69.4 acres). A portion of Census Tract 201.01, Block 201, having no 1990 population, shall be added to District 4. Ordinance No. ` /040 Ordinance amending 1999 Redistricting Ordinance No. 99-12 Page 1 of 2 SECTION 3. All ordinances and resolutions, or parts of ordinances and resolutions, in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed, and are no longer of any force and effect. SECTION 4. 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. SECTION 5. 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 immediately upon its passage, in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of Georgetown. PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 23rd day of February, 1999. APPROVED AS TO FORM: THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN: 5 y. 4 Marianne Landers Banks City Attorney ATTEST: ITi 61*17i►Ti F mom Sandra D. Lee, Uty Secretary Ordinance No. Ordinance amending 1999 Redistricting Ordinance No. 99-12 Page 2 of 2