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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2868 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2784, BEING,AN ORDINANCE CREATING AN EMERGENCY BOARD, BY AMENDING SECTION 2 THEREOF, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: SECTION 1, That Grdinance No. 2784 be amended by amending Section 2 of said ordinance, and after Section 2 is so amended, it shall read as follows: Section 2. Pursuant to the Charter of the City of Fort Worth and the laws and Constitution of the State of Texas, there is hereby created, as a separate department of the City of Fort Worth, what shall be known as an Emer- gency Board. This board shall be composed of thirteen (13) members, four (4) of whom shall be selected from among the citizens of the City who have demonstrated their interest and ability in solving major problems of vital concern to the public requiring immediate and time- ly action. The said four (4) members shall be nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council, and the remaining nine (9) members shall be the President of the Chamber of Commerce of Fort Worth, the County Judge of Tarrant County, the Chairman of the Tarrant County Chap- ter of the Red Cross, the Mayor of the City, of Fort Worth, General Manager of Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corp., the Commanding Officer of the Texas State Guard, the Executive Secretary of the Associated General Contractors, a representative of the Trustees of the Fort Worth Inde- pendent School District, and the City Manager of the City of Fort Worth, who shall be Chairman of the,;board. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall 'take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage. Ppic 71 A I TO FORM: City Attorney ORDINANCE 1p No. & 9Ntle name Date /lip � Filed Day of AT 19 City Secret - - 2 IF. O.NO. 8822-5