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ORDINANCE NO qT - 2,621
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS DISSOLVING THE INFORMATION
SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD AND REPEALING ORDINANCES 79-81, 82-09, 84-06, 96-
255 AND ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, TO THE
EXTENT OF ANY CONFLICT, CONVEYING THE APPRECIATION OF THE COUNCIL TO
ALL CURRENT AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE DATA PROCESSING ADVISORY
BOARD, AND PRESCRIBING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 79-81, the Council of the City of Denton, Texas established a
Data Processing Advisory Board to provide leadership, guidance, and needed assistance to the City
Council in decisions involving the selection, maintenance and procurement of data processing
hardware, software, and services, and
WHEREAS, through its service to the Council and the citizens of Denton, the Data
Processing Advisory Board proved its worthiness over the nearly two decades which followed,
prompting the City Council to perpetuate the Data Processing Advisory Board in Ordinances 82-09
and 84-06, and to rename it the Information Services Advisory Board in Ordinance 96-255, and
WHEREAS, as a welcome result of the dawning of the Information Age, the computer
literacy of the average layman has increased dramatically, such that concepts which formerly
required specialized training in computer science for basic understanding are now well within the
grasp of the City Council and the majority of the citizens of Denton, NOW THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I That Ordinances 79-81, 82-09, and 84-06, which created and perpetuated the
Data Processing Advisory Board of the City of Denton, are hereby repealed, along with Ordinance
96-255 and any other ordinances in conflict with the purposes of this ordinance, to the extent of any
such conflict
SECTION II That the Council of the City of Denton, Texas hereby conveys its deepest
appreciation to all current and former members of the Information Services Advisory Board for
their loyal and dedicated service to the City Council and the citizens of Denton
SECTION III That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 4270day of 1998
JACK LER, MAYOR
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ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
By?endu
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
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