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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH ( 1 964) , AS AMENDED, BY
ADDING THERETO ARTICLE VIII, PROVIDING FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT AND REGULATION OF A DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC EVENTS AND PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT
OF A DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC EVENTS PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDI-
NANCES MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF
OTHER ORDINANCES AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS
SECTION 1
That Chapter 2 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1964), as
amended, is hereby amended by adding thereto Article VIII, consist-
ing of Sections 2-60 through 2-62, reading as follows
ARTICLE VIII
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC EVENTS
Sec 2-60 Department established
A Department of Public Events is hereby established,
which department shall be under the supervision of the
Director of Public Events, who shall be subject to
appointment and removal by the City Manager The salary of
the Director of Public Events shall be in accordance with
the compensation plan of the City
Sec 2-61 Director of Public Events - Appointment of
employees
"The Director of Public Events shall have the power to
appoint, employ and remove such officers, assistants,
employees and personnel as he may deem necessary for the
efficient administration of the affairs of the Department
of Public Events and to prescribe and fix their duties,
scope of authority and qualifications
"Sec 2-62 Same - duties generally
The Director of Public Events shall be responsible for
the leasing and operation of the facilities, buildings and
space within buildings at the Will Rogers Memorial
Complex The Director of Public Events shall additionally
perform any other function assigned by the City Manager to
the extent authorized under the Charter of the City of
Fort Worth and within the guidelines as have been or may
be from time to time adopted by the City Council appli-
cable to the lease of City-owned facilities
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SECTION 2
That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City
Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and
phrases of this ordinance are severable, and, if any phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of
competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect
any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and
sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted
by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of
any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or
section
SECTION 3
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of
ordinances and of the Code~of the City of Fort Worth (1964), as
amended, except where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct
conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such Code, in
which event conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code
are hereby repealed
SECTION 4
That this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and
r after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
City Attorney
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E~i~TL~ REFERENCE SUBJECT Ordinance Establishing the PAGE
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12/2/82 ~G-5487 Department of Public Events ~or~_.
-Re~ex~-t-d.y',~. the City Manager's Office. discovered that several operating
- departmetrts have not been est.abaished in the City Charter or by ordinance
the -C
i~-Manager believes that in order. to provide legal responsibility and
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orga_niza.tion clarity it is necessary to adopt. an ordinance establishing the
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~~ie a~ ac ed ordinan.ce was drafted by the Department. of Public Events After
_ review and approval by the Office of Management Services the draft ordinance
~- was.__ciihmitted to the appropriate Assistant City Manager. far futher review and
approval. The Department of Law has r.e.viewed the proposed ordinance. for
proper`~rm and .legal compliance
Recommeut:lat ion
It is `recommended that the City Council adopt the attached ordinance
establishing the Department of Public Events
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APPROVED
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CIT_Y_ COU .
DEG q 1982
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CITY MANAGER'S DISPOSITION BY COUNCIL: PROCESSED BY
OFFICE F3Y ^ APPROVED
ORIGINn~TING ~ OTHER {DESCRIBE)
DEPAR f.N7 HEAD: B Don Magness CITY SECRETARY
FOR A{JDITIONAL INFORMATION
CONTACT B Don Ma 1leSS EXt 8150
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