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ORDINANCE NO. 2016 -075
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TEEN COUNCIL TO
PROVIDE TEEN PERSPECTIVE TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
REGARDING PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY ISSUES RELATED TO THE PARKS
AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, The City Council has expressed interest in establishing a Teen Council
within the Parks and Recreation Department as a way to provide insight and perspective of the
younger citizens of the City of Denton; and
WHEREAS, the mission of the Denton Teen Council is to develop youth leaders
committed to learning about local government and the roles they can have in it and to empower,
enlighten, and inspire all young people within the Denton Community; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby establishes the Denton Teen Council within the
Parks and Recreation Department.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of u „ 2016.
l.. .... A`"l "S, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
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