HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2007-64ORDINANCE NO.
An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Georgetown, Texas
Amending Section 136.010(D) of the Code Of Ordinances Relating To
Attendance Requirements for Board, Committee and Commission
Members; ; Providing A Penalty Clause; Providing A Severability
Clause; And Establishing An Effective Date.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown desires to appoint nonvoting
Commissioners•inTraining to the Planning and Zoning Commission in order to ensure
that a trained pool of applicants is available for appointment to the Planning and Zoning
Commission; and
WHEREAS, establishment of procedures will assist Is City and the public in having
trained persons as Planning and Zoning Commissioners,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, that:
SECTION 4 The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this Ordinance are
hereby declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated be reference herein and
made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim, The City Council hereby finds that this
Ordinance implements the following Century Plan Policy Statements — Goals and
Strategies:
1.4 Policy Statement "A high level tycooperation exists among Georgetown's
citizens ancigovernmenlal organizations,
Further, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan, the
City Council hereby boa that the enactment of this Ordinance is not inconsistent with
or immnflictwithany other Century Plan Policy Statements,
SECTIONS New Section 2.36.010(0) of the City Code of Ordinances is hereby
amended to provide as folows:
Section 2.36.010 Duties of Commission, Committee, and Board Members,
A) (no change)
IBI Ino change)
C) (no change)
D) Attendance by board members is integral to the board's success It is Council
policy to require a minimum of 73% attendance of each board member based --en
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abspflePstn and Excessive absenteeism will
result in the board member being replaced by the Council
SECTION 6 The Mayor of Georgetown is hereby authorized to sign this Ordinance
and the City Secretary to aftest.
SECTON 7 This Ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and effect on
March 1, 2008.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Fust Reading on the 251s day of September 2007
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 911 day of October 2007
ATTEST:
Sandra D. Cee
City Secretary
APP 6'ED AS TO FORM:
Patricia E. Calls
Cityktornq
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
Gary ' Ion
Mayor
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ATTENn,ANcE REQUIRE07S FORBOARW, CWTI FE5, AND COMMISSFONS
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