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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-437ORDINANCE NO 400 -' .37 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO 92-093 IN ORDER TO DISSOLVE THE "KEEP DENTON BEAUTIFUL BOARD", AMENDING CHAPTER 2 "ADMINISTRATION" ARTICLE VII, "DENTON CODE OF ORDINANCES", CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS PROVIDING THAT "KEEP DENTON BEAUTIFUL, INC " IS DESIGNATED AS THE APPROPRIATE AGENCY TO IMPLEMENT THE "TREE CITY USA" PROGRAM, PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, Ordinance 92-093 was passed on June 2, 1992 creating "Keep Denton Beautiful Board" to help advise the city on environmental and appearance issues and be designated as board to implement the "Tree City USA" program and WHEREAS, it has been recommended by the "Keep Denton Beautiful Board" and the "Parks and Recreation Board" that the "Keep Denton Beautiful Board" be dissolved, and WHEREAS, it is recommended that "Keep Denton Beautiful, Inc " be designated to implement the "Tree City USA" program, and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the public interest that the recommendations should be accepted, NOW THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION 1 That Ordinance 92-093 is hereby repealed in its entirety and the "Keep Denton Beautiful Board" is hereby dissolved SECTION 2 That Chapter 2, "Administration", Code of Ordinances, City of Denton, Texas, is hereby amended by adding Sec 2-241 to read as follows Sec 2-241. Tree City USA. The council hereby designates "Keep Denton Beautiful, Inc " to serve as the board to provide implementation for the "Tree City USA" program The recommendations to implement the "Tree City USA" program will be made with the cooperation of the appropriate city staff SECTION 3 That this ordinance shall repeal every prior ordmance in conflict herewith, but only insofar as the portion of such prior ordinance shall be in conflict, and as to all other sections of the ordinance not in direct conflict herewith, this ordinance shall be and is hereby made cumulative except as to such prior ordinances or portions thereof as are expressly repealed hereby SECTION 4 That if any provisions of this ordinance or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid by any court, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas hereby declares that it would have enacted the remaining portions despite any such invalidity SECTION 5 That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage and approval PASSED AND APPROVED this the Aol� day of 2000 EULINE BROCK, MAYOR ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY BY APPR VED AS TO LEGAL FORM HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY m F \shared\dept\LGL\Our Documents\Ordinances\00\repeal of keep demmn beautiful advisory board doc