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ORDINANCE NO <.S ~~~
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER TWO, "ADMINISTRATION,"
SEC. 2-52.1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TO PROVIDE FOR NINE PLACES ON THE PARK AND RECREA-
TION ADVISORY BOARD; PROVIDING FOR STAGGERED TERMS;
PROVIDING A LIMIT FOR TERMS OF SERVICE ON THE BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; MAKING THIS
ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF OTHER ORDINANCES; REPEALING
ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PRO-
VIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
SECTION i
That Chapter 2, "Administration," of the Code of the City of
Fort Worth (1964), as amended, is hereby amended by changing
Section 2-52.1 thereof to read as follows:
"Sec. 2-52.1. Advisory board; appointment of members; composi-
tion; term; removal of members.
"The City Council shall appoint an advisory board to
be comprised of citizens to act in an advisory capacity to
the City Manager and City Council in conjunction with the
Park and Recreation Department The Board shall consist of
nine (9) members, who shall serve in places numbered 1
through 9 Members appointed to odd-numbered places shall
serve terms which expire October 1, 1985 Members
appointed to even-numbered places shall serve terms which
expire October 1, 1984. Thereafter, members shall serve
two-year terms. No member shall serve more than three con-
secutive two-year terms, and the terms of current members
of the Board shall be counted toward the limit of terms to
be served for purposes of this ordinance."
SECTION 2.
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of
ordinances and of the Code of the City of Fort Worth, Texas (1964),
as amended, except where the provisions of this ordinance are in
direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinance and such code,
in which event conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such
code are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3.
That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City
Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, that the sections, para-
graphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are sever-
able, and, if any section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of
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this ordinance shall be declared void, ineffective or unconstitu-
tional by the valid judgment or final decree of a court of competent
jurisdiction, such voidness, ineffectiveness or unconstitutionality
shall not affect any of the remaining sections, paragraphs, sen-
tences, clauses or phrases of this ordinance since the same would
have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation
herein of any such void, ineffective or unconstitutional section,
paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
the date of passage.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney
Date: 3-30 -~3
ADOPTED:
EFFECTIVE:
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Background
On Marcfi l5, 1983, the City Council approved Ordinance No 8758, "Rules for
_-- Borads and Commissions." That ordinance establishes nine membership places for
---~ ~-` each City board, unless membership is governed by conflicting state laws, City
~_` Charter provision or Council exception It also provided for two-year, staggered
terms for board members The Park and Recreation Advisory Board is currently
composed of nine members, but these members are not appointed to specific places
The attached ordinance will incorporate the above provisions of Ordinance No
8758 for use by the Park and Recreation Advisory Board The ordinance also
_~~~ provides that no member shall serve more than three consecutive terms.
Recommendation
It is recommended that the attached ordinance be adopted, amending City Code
Cahpter 2, Article IV, Sec. 2-52.1, "Park and Recreation Advisory Board,"
establishing nine membership places and two-year staggered terms for members,
and limiting members' service to three consecutive terms.
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APPROVED BY
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DEPARTMENT HEAD Charles Campbell
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
CONTACT Dorothy Harwood
DISPOSITION BY COUNCIL.
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