HomeMy WebLinkAboutPO 6658: AMENDING CHAPTER 14 ARTICLE VII P. O. NO. 6658
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE VII
(CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS)
SECTIONS 14-211 (CREATED) AND 14-212 (MEMBERSHIP) OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it necessary to amend the membership of the
Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals from five members and two alternates to
nine members nominated by each councilmember from their respective district, as
delineated in Exhibit "A".
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That Chapter 14, Article VII, Sections 14-211 and 14-212, of the Code
of Ordinances be amended as attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
Section 3. That Ordinance shall take effect immediately.
Section 4. That a copy of the caption of this Ordinance be spread upon the
minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED, this day of , 2017,
A.D., at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the
following vote: AYES:
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES: •
Derrick Ford Freeman, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Valecia . Ti no, City Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Brian McDougal, City Manager
Exhibit "A"
ARTICLE VII. -CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS
Sec. 14-211. -Created.
There is created the construction board of adjustments and appeals composed of,nine__,.=i-- Deleted:five
members,The composition or number of members on the Board is a direct equivalent -- Deleted: and two alternates 1
to number of seat holders on the City Council. Only one Board member represents a
Councilmember; and only the Council seat-holders can appoint their representative to
the Board.
Sec. 14-212. -Membership.
The members of the construction board of adjustments and appeals shall be
nominated by, ach councilmember,trom their respective district. ---' Deleted:a
Deleted:at a council meeting and approved by city
council by majority vote in a resolutio
Deleted:n