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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 21744: APPOINTING AND/OR REAPPOINTING A DIRECTOR OR DIRECTORS TO THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR SECTION 4A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION P.R. No. 21744 01/11/2021 gt RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING AND/OR REAPPOINTING A DIRECTOR OR DIRECTORS TO THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR SECTION 4A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION WHEREAS, the City of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation was created by Ordinance No. 96-08; and WHEREAS, the term of office is three years; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 7.03 of the City of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation bylaws, Directors shall be appointed by the respective councilmembers whose position corresponds to the position for which the appointment is made; and WHEREAS, the following persons are the current directors for the City of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation: Director Position: Term Expires: Position 1 Rev. Darrell Anderson June 6, 2020 Position 2 John Chirafis May 31, 2019 (unexpired term) Position 3 Christopher Smith December 19, 2020 Position 4 Jerry LaBove January 27, 2023 Position 7 Dallas Smith June 6, 2020 Position 8 Farhana Swati June 6, 2020 (unexpired term) Mayor Rhonda Conner December 17, 2022 ; and WHEREAS, Councilmember Holmes wishes to re-appoint Rev. Darrell Anderson as Director for Position 1; and s.pr21744 WHEREAS, Councilmember Kinlaw wishes to re-appoint Christopher Smith as Director for Position 3; and WHEREAS, Councilmember Marks wishes to remove Jerry LaBove and appoint as Director to Position 4 to serve out the remainder of the unexpired term; and WHEREAS, Mayor Pro Tem Moses wishes to re-appoint Christopher Smith as Director for Position 7; and WHEREAS, Councilmember Frank wishes to remove Farhana Swati and appoint as Director for Position 8. 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 this resolution will document said appointment for the purpose of the public record, and verifies that the following persons are the Directors for the City of Port Arthur Sections 4A Economic Development Corporation: Director Position: Term Expires: Position 1 Rev. Darrell Anderson June 6, 2023 Position 2 John Chirafis May 31, 2019 (unexpired term) Position 3 Christopher Smith December 19, 2023 Position 4 January 27, 2023 (unexpired term) Position 7 Dallas Smith June 6, 2023 Position 8 January 19, 2024 Mayor Rhonda Conner December 17, 2022 s.pr21744 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 January, A.D., 2021, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor: Councilmember: NOES: Charlotte Moses, Mayor Pro Tern ATTEST: Sherri Bellard City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: 1/6 Val Tizen City Attorney APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION: Ronald Burton City Manager s.pr21744