HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 19819: APPOINTING A COUNCILMEMBER TO PAISD BOARD GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE (REQUESTED BY MAYOR FREEMAN) P. R. No. 19819
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A COUNCILMEMBER TO THE PORT
ARTHUR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD
GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE (REQUESTED BY
MAYOR FREEMAN)
WHEREAS, the Port Arthur Independent School District Board of Trustees has
created the PAISD Board Governmental Relations Committee; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the committee is to establish relationships of trust
and cooperation within the community through an improved level of communication
among all governmental entities of Port Arthur and Jefferson County, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the PAISD Board of Trustees has invited the Mayor to appoint
members of the City Council to participate in open structured dialog about common
issues in an effort to come up with solutions to make our city a better place for us all;
and
WHEREAS, said committee will meet in open public meetings, which shall be
duly posted with an agenda that is open to the public and all members are free to
attend; and
WHEREAS, the minutes of the meeting shall be taped and available for review
by the public; and
WHEREAS, upon the City Council's willingness to participate, the PAISD Board
of Trustees will set a mutual agreed upon meeting date; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the citizens of Port Arthur to appoint
Councilmembers to the PAISD Board Governmental Relations Committee; and
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WHEREAS, Councilmember Richard is no longer on the City Council and Mayor
Freeman would like to appoint in his place.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That the City Council herein approves the appointment of the
following Councilmember to the Port Arthur Independent School District Board
Governmental Relatiors Committee:
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the
Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of June, A.D., 2017, at a
Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote:
AYES:
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Derrick Freeman, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Valecia R. 4e •, Ci ttorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Brian McDougal, City Manager
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