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ORDINANCE NO. 9J- /4/0
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF DENTON RELATING TO "ADMINISTRATION" BY REVISING ARTICLE III
ENTITLED BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES BY AMENDING SECTION 2-
61 ENTITLED "REQUIREMENTS GENERALLY"; ADDING SECTION 2-65 PROVIDING
FOR A LIMITATION OF TERMS OF OFFICE FOR BOARDS AND COMMISSION; AND
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 93-073 CONCERNING RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR THE
CITY COUNCIL BY REVISING SECTION 8.3 (d) RELATING TO APPOINTMENTS
AND LENGTH OF SERVICE ON COMMITTEES, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS;
PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Administration Chapter of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Denton is hereby amended by revising
Article III thereof by amending Section 2-61 so that hereafter it
shall be and read as follows:
Sec. 2-61. Requirements Generally.
Each member of a board or commission, in addition to
qualifications prescribed by federal or state law or
ordinance, shall be a qualified voter of the city.
SECTION II. That the Administration Chapter of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Denton is hereby amended by revising
Article III thereof by adding Section 2.65 so that hereafter it
shall be and read as follows:
Sec. 2-65. Term of Office.
No board or commission member shall be eligible for
appointment to a Board or Commission for more than three
(3) consecutive terms on such board or commission.
SECTION III. That the Rules of Procedure for the City Council
of Denton, Texas adopted pursuant to Ordinance No. 93-073 are
amended by revising the language of subsection 8.3 (d) of Section
8 entitled "Creation of Committees, Boards and Commissions" so that
hereafter it shall be and read as follows:
8.3 Appointments:
(d) The number of terms an appointee may serve on
a Board or Commission shall be controlled by
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the text of Section 2-65 entitled "Term of
Office" of Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Denton.
SECTION IV. That the provisions of this ordinance shall govern
and control over any conflicting provision of Chapter 2 of the Code
of Ordinances and Ordinance No. 93-073 but all provisions of Chap-
ter 2 and Ordinance No. 93-073 not herein amended, shall continue
in full force and effect.
SECTION V. That this ordinance shall become effective immedi-
ately upon passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this thec~day of J//zYj_fl~1993.
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BOB CASTLEBERRY, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY :
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
DEBRA A. DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
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BY: I-
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