HomeMy WebLinkAbout22-05722-057RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DENTON AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 18-1741,RELATED TO THE COMMITTEE ON PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES BY REMOVING THE
[N-DISTRICT RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FOR NOMINEES BY COUNCIL MEMBERS INDISTRICTS 1-4; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on October 23, 2018, by Resolution No. 18-1741, the City established the
Committee on Persons with Disabilities (Committee); and
WHEREAS, Section 3 of Resolution No. 18- 1741 states, in part, “... each Council member
shall appoint one (1) citizen who resides in their respective district and four (4) committee members
will be appointed at-large. In the case of the Mayoral, Place 5 and Place 6 districts, citizens may
reside in any district of the City.”; and
WHEREAS, to enhance governmental efficiency and facilitate expedient appointment of
future committee member vacancies, the City Council deems it in the public interest to remove in-district residency requirements for all members of the Committee; NOW THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON RESOLVES:
SECTION 1. Section 3 of Resolution No. 18-174 1 is hereby amended as follows:
“The City Council hereby establishes an advisory committee to be called the
"Committee on Persons with Disabilities" (’'Committee"). The Committee shall be
composed of eleven (11) citizens. The eleven (11) citizens of the community shall beappointed by the City Council. The Committee shall perform its functions in
accordance with the intent of this resolution. The Committee members shall serve at
the pleasure of the City Council until successors are duly appointed by the Mayor and
approved by the Denton City Council.”
SECTION 2. All prior resolutions, amendments, policies, or guidelines that conflict with this
amendment are hereby rescinded and repealed in whole or in part to the extent necessary to give fulleffect to this amendment.
SECTION 3. The findings and recitation contained in the preamble of this ordinance are
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 4. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
The motion to approve this resolution was made by Br iaA Bcc/C
and seconded by J-t J sc DAys s ; the resolution was passed and approved
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Gerard Hudspeth, Mayor:
Vicki Byrd, District 1 :
Brian Beck. District 2 :
Jesse Davis. District 3 :
Alison Maguire, District 4:
Deb Armintor, At Large Place 5:
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6:
PASSED AND APPROVED this the d,y,f J A„wary , 2022.
z;#'//rGERARD HUDSPETH, MAYOR
ATTEST:
ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY
Deputy City Secwtary BI11 11111/
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:MACK REINWAND, CITY ATTORNEY\
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