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A Resolution
NO. 4357-09-2014
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS, CHANGING AND CANCELING VARIOUS REGULARLY SCHEDULED
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS FOR THE MONTHS OF JANUARY 2015
THROUGH DECEMBER 2015
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, regularly meets on Tuesday of
each week at 10:00 a.m. except for the first and second Tuesdays of the month, which are scheduled for
7:00 p.m., in accordance with Section 3.1 of the City Council Rules of Procedures; and
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WHEREAS, Chapter III, Section 5 of the Fort Worth City Charter permits the City Council to I
meet at such time and place as may be prescribed by ordinance or resolution, but requires that not less
than 44 regular and special meetings shall be held each calendar year; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to change all the regularly
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scheduled meeting times of the City Council to 7:00 p.m. so that all meetings will be in the evening to
allow more citizens to attend; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council
meeting of Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Holiday on January 20, 2015; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council
meeting of Tuesday,.February 24, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., as this would be the fourth (41h) meeting for the i
month of February 2015; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council
meeting of Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., due to the National League of Cities Congressional
City Conference in Washington, D.C., and Spring Break for the Fort Worth Independent School District
and Texas Christian University, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council
meeting of Tuesday, March 31 st, at 10:00 a.m., as this would be the fifth (5th) meeting for the month of
March 2015; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council I
meeting of Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., as this would be the fourth (0) meeting for the i
month of April 2015; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council
meeting of May 26, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday on
May 25, 2015; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council
meetings of Tuesday, June 23, 2015 and June 30, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., July 7, 2015, and July 14, 2015 at
7:00 p.m., respectively, to allow for a three-week mid-summer break and in conjunction with the
observation of the July 4th Holiday; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council r
meeting of Tuesday September 8, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., in observance of the Labor Day Holiday on
September 7, 2015; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council
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meeting of Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., due to the Texas Municipal League Conference
in San Antonio, TX, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council
meeting of Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. to allow the Council to participate in the Texas
National Night Out events which will necessitate the regular zoning hearing to be rescheduled for
Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at 7:00 p.m.; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to change the regularly
scheduled meeting time of the City Council meeting of Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., to
Tuesday,November 3, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the Election Day which will necessitate the i
regular zoning hearing to be rescheduled for Tuesday,November 10, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. and !
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council 4
meeting of Tuesday,November 24, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council
meetings of Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the Christmas Holiday and
December 29, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the New Year's Holiday.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS,THAT:
1. The time of all regularly scheduled City Council meetings is hereby changed to 7:00 p.m.
making all City Council meetings at 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise changed by the City Council.
2. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled.
3. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled.
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4. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. is hereby canceled. f
5. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled.
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6. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled. 1
7. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled.
8. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled.
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9. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled.
10. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. is hereby canceled.
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11. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. is hereby canceled.
12. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., is hereby canceled.
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13. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at 16:00 a.m., is hereby I
canceled.
14. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. is hereby canceled. j
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15. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. is hereby changed to
Tuesday,November 3, 2015, at 10:00 a.m.
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16. The City Council meeting of Tuesday,November 24, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled.
17. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled.
18. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled. i
ADOPTED this 16th day of September, 2014.
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