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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-299FILE REFERENCE FORM 1 97-299 X Additional File Exists Additional File Contains Records Not Public, According to the Public Records Act Other FILES Date Initials Amended by Ordinance No. 2011-055 04/05/11 �P, ORDINANCE NO AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 87-112, ORDINANCE NO 93-140, SECTION 3-2, AND SECTION 2-61 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON CREATING AN AIRPORT ADVISORY BOARD, TO ALLOW AN AIRPORT ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER WHO RESIDES OUTSIDE THE CITY OF DENTON TO CONTINUE TO SERVE THROUGH HIS PRESENT TERM, PRESCRIBING ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS, RATIFYING CERTAIN ACTIONS TAKEN, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the Airport Advisory Board has been in existence for fifty years, and by resolution dated June 24, 1969, the Board was to consist of seven members who shall be residents of Denton County, with four of those members required to be residents of the City of Denton and allowing three Board members to be appointed who reside outside the city, and WHEREAS, Ordinance No 87-112, passed on June 16, 1987 attempted to adopt the residency requirements of the 1969 resolution, but inadvertently referred to a non-existent resolution of June 16, 1987, and this was codified in Section 3-2 of the Code of Ordinances, and WHEREAS, subsequent to the passage of that resolution and ordinance, by Ordinance No 93-140, passed on August 3, 1993, Section 2-61 of the Code of Ordinances was amended to require that each member of a board or commission, in addition to qualifications prescribed by a federal or state law or ordinance, shall be a qualified voter of the City, but it failed to mention the exception to city residency requirements for Airport Advisory Board members, and WHEREAS, Ordinance No 93-140 and Section 2-61 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Denton are the more recent laws, and it is the desire of the City Council to require all seven members of the Airport Advisory Board, to reside within the City of Denton and to comply with the requirements of Section 2-61 of the Code of Ordinances, and WHEREAS, currently, one member of the Airport Advisory Board, Jim Risser, resides outside the corporate limits of the City of Denton, and it is the desire of the City Council to retain Mr Risser as a member of the Board, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That Section 3-2 "Qualifications of Airport Advisory Board" of the Code of Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows Sec. 3-2 Creation, Composition, and Qualifications of Airport Advisory Board. a There is hereby created an Airport Advisory Board which shall consist of seven members who shall meet the qualifications and residency requirements as provided in Section 2-61 of the Code of Ordinances b All members shall be appointed by the City Council for terms not to exceed two years, and continue in office until their successors are appointed The Board shall serve in an advisory capacity and shall advise the City Council on all matters concerning or pertaining to the Denton Municipal Airport, and shall submit a budget recommendation to the City Manager for the Airport for his consideration in preparing the total City budget SECTION II That notwithstanding the requirements of Section 2-61 "Requirements Generally" of the Code of Ordinances, that Jim Risser is hereby authorized to continue to serve out the remainder of his current term as an Airport Advisory Board member, and his appointment and all of his prior actions, as well as the prior actions of the Airport Advisory Board with Mr Risser serving on that Board, are hereby ratified and approved At the end of Mr Kisser's term, all voting members of the Airport Advisory Board shall be, in accordance with Section 2-61 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Denton, required to be qualified voters of the City SECTION III That the provisions of this ordinance shall govern and control over any conflicting provisions of Ordinance No 87-112, Ordinance No 93-140, and Chapters 2 and 3 of the Code of Ordinances, but all provisions of Ordinance No 87-112, Ordinance No 93-140, and Chapters 2 and 3 of the Code of Ordinances not herein amended shall remain in full force and effect SECTION IV That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval PASSED AND APPROVED this the ,L day of & , 1997 JA M LLER, MAYOR ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY eIm APP1�(�VED A§ TO LEGAL FORM HE RT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY BY 1W aa E \DOCS\ORD\AI"ORT ADVISORY BO RD Page 2