HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3274-11-2005Resolution
APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND THE
BYLAWS OF THE CENTRAL CITY LOCAL GOVERNMENT CORPORATION
WHEREAS on May 3 2005 the City Council adopted Resolution No 3199 approving the
formation of the Central City Local Government Corporation and approving the forms of the Articles of
Incorporation and the Bylaws for the Board of Directors of the Central Crty Local Government
Corporation, and
WHEREAS such Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws provided for a mne (9)-member Board
of Directors of the Central City Local Government Corporation and that all such Board members be
residents of the City of Fort Worth, and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds rt necessary and desirable for the Board of Directors of the
Central Crty Local Government Corporation to be expanded to ten (10) members and that a majority of
such Board members be residents of the Crty of Fort Worth and that Roy Brooks be appointed as an
initial Director
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
1 That the attached Articles of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Central
City Local Government Corporation are hereby approved.
2. That Article II, Section 1 of the Bylaws of the Central Crty Local Government Corporation be
amended to read as follows
Section 1 Appointment, Powers Number and Term of Office All powers of the
Corporation shall be vested m a Board of Directors (the `Board") consisting of ten (10)
persons who shall be appointed by the Crty Council of the Crty (each a `Director")
Directors may be members of the City Council of the Crty The initial directors have
been appointed by the Crty Council of the Crty as evidenced by the approval of the
Articles of Incorporation, as amended. The initial directors shall serve for the term
expiring on the date set forth m Article IX of the Articles of Incorporation. Each
subsequent Director shall serve for a term of two (2) years or until his or her successor is
appointed by the City Council of the City unless such Director has been appointed to fill
an unexpired term, m which case the term of such Director shall expire on the expiration
date of the term of the Director whom he or she was appointed to replace Directors may
be appointed to succeed themselves A majority of the Directors must be residents and
qualified electors of the City Each Director including the initial directors, shall be
eligible for reappointment. Any Director may be removed from office at any time with
or without cause, by the City Council of the City
3 That it is hereby officially found and determined that this Resolution was adopted m a meeting
open to the public, and that notice of the time, place and purpose of such meeting was given in
accordance with applicable law
4 That all previous Resolutions are hereby expressly repealed to the extent m conflict with the
provisions of this Resolution.
5. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its adoption.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED
Adopted this ~ day of /~dtJ2br~~Q.!' , 2005
NOV ] 5 2005
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City Secretary of the
City of Fort Worth, Texas
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APPROVED
CITY COUNCIL
ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
TO THE
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
CENTRAL CITY LOCAL GOVERNMENT CORPORATION
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 431 102 of Subchapter D of Chapter 431 Texas
Transportation Code (the "Act"), and Section 394 016 (c) of the Texas Local Government Code
(the "Local Government Code"), the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, hereby
adopts the following Articles of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Central City
Local Government Corporation.
ARTICLE ONE
The name of the corporation is Central City Local Government Corporation.
ARTICLE TWO
The following amendments to the Articles of Incorporation, which were adopted by the
City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, on November 15 2005 amends Articles VI and
IX of the Articles of Incorporation by increasing the number of members on the board of
directors from nine (9) to ten (10) and changing the persons who will serve as initial directors.
ARTICLE VI of the Articles of Incorporation ~ hereby amended to read as follows.
ARTICLE VI
All powers of the Corporation shall be vested in a board of directors (the 'Board')
consisting of ten (10) persons who shall be appointed by the City Council of the City (each a
'D~rector"). A majority of the Directors must be residents and qualified electors of the City
Directors may be members of the City Council of the City The initial Directors are identified in
Article IX below and shall serve for the term expiring on the date set forth therein. Subsequent
Directors shall be appointed by the City Council of the City Each subsequent Director shall
serve for a term of two (2) years or until his or her successor is appointed by the City Council of
the City unless such Director has been appointed to fill an unexpired term, m which case the
term of such Director shall expire on the expiration date of the term of the Director who he or
she was appointed to replace. Any Director may be removed from office at any time, with or
without cause, by the City Council of the City
All other matters pertaining to the internal affairs of the Corporation shall be governed by
the Bylaws of the Corporation, so long as such Bylaws are not inconsistent with these Articles of
Incorporation or the laws of the State of Texas.
• ARTICLE IX of the Articles of Incorporation is hereby amended to read as follows:
ARTICLE IX
The names and street addresses of the mrtial Directors, each of whom resides withui the
City are:
NAME ADDRESS
Mike Moncrief 1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Salvador Espino 1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Chuck Silcox 1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Becky Haskm 1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Donavan Wheatfall
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Jungus Jordan 1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Carter Burdette 1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Kathleen Hicks 1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Wendy Davis 1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Roy Brooks 100 East Weatherford
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
The initial Directors shall serve a term that expires Apri130, 2007 and shall hold office for the
term for which the initial Duector was appointed and until the director's successor is elected or
appointed and has qualified.
ARTICLE THREE
The amendments were adopted in the following manner
The amendments were adopted at a duly called meeting of the City Council of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, on November 15 2005 at which a quorum was present, and the amendments
received the vote of a ma~onty of the members of said City Council.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF we, the residing officer and secretary of the City of Fort
Worth, have hereunto set our hands this Ile day of November 2005
CITY OF FORT Wf~RTH,
By'~
Mayor
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City Secretary
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF TARRANT §
I, the undersigned, a Notary Public, do hereby certify that on this ~j day of November
2005 personally appeared before me Mike Moncrief and Marty Hendrix, who each being by me
first duly sworn, severally declared that they are the persons who signed the foregoing document
as Mayor and City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and that the statements therein
contained are true.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year above
written.
Notary blic in and for Tarrant County Texas
t'•"•"•P ~'' SYLVIA D. GLOVER
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