HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 15295: MEMBERS OF PLEASURE ISLAND COMMISSIONMEMORANDUM
To: Mayor, City Council, and City Manager
From: Mark Sokolow, City Attorney ~,~ ~~~~
Date: June 18, 2009
Subject: P. R. No. 15295; Council Meeting June 30, 2009
Attached is P. R. No. 15295 as it pertains to members
of the Pleasure Island Commission. This was tabled at the
June 2, 2009 and June 16, 2009 Council Meetings. Positions
7 and 8 are vacant.
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P. R. No. 15x95
05/28/09 is
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AS IT PERTAINS TO MEMBERS OF THE
PLEASURE ISLAND COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the City Charter indicates the following:
"Commission members shall be appointed by the respective
Councilmember whose position corresponds to the position
for which the appointment is made and may be removed for
just cause at any time by the majority vote of the City
Council present.
Commissioners shall be first appointed effective May 30,
1986, with positions numbered one (1) through four (4)
for terms of four (4) years and positions numbered five
(5) through nine (9) for terms of three (3) years.
Thereafter, terms for all positions shall be four (4)
years.
The Commission shall elect one of its members as
Chairman, who shall serve in that capacity for a period
of two (2) years and who shall be nonvoting except in
case of a tie vote.
Commission members shall have the same qualifications as
required for membership on the City Council excepting,
however, there shall be no Council District residency
requirement for any position on the Commission and
members shall have no conflict of interest".
and;
WHEREAS, the qualifications of the City Council is delineated
in Article II of the City Charter, and includes that they must be
at least 21 years of age, shall be a citizen and qualified voter of
the State of Texas and of the City, and furthermore, neither the
Mayor or any councilmember shall serve more than three (3)
consecutive terms; and
WHEREAS, the existing Pleasure Island Commission members are
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as follows:
Position 1: Craig Stark, as appointed by Resolution No.
07-392 (expiration of term of Clara Jones to
05/30/2010)
Position 2: Terry Doyle, as appointed by Resolution No.
09-050 (expiration of term of Danny Williams,
to 05/30/2010)
Position 3: David Albright, as appointed by Resolution No.
08-487 (expiration of term of Allen Parker, to
05/30/2010)
Position 4: James Gamble, as appointed by Resolution No.
00-108, Resolution No. 02-168, and Resolution
No. 06-211, to 05/30/2010 (2nd full term)
Position 5: Jimmy Whitley, as appointed by Resolution No.
03-134, Resolution No. 05-167 (1st full term)
to 05/30/2009. Reappointed by Resolution No.
09-212 to 05/30/2013.
Position 6: Ricky Reese, as appointed by Resolution No.
09-050 (expiration of term of Loran Bosarge,
to 05/30/2009;1. Reappointed by Resolution No.
09-212 to 05/30/2013.
Position 7: Garland Flakes, as appointed by Resolution No.
05-225 (expiration of term of Tammy Davis, to
05/30/2009)
Position 8: John Chirafis, Jr., as appointed by Resolution
No. 93-102, Resolution No. 97-96, Resolution
No. 01-143, and Resolution No. 05-167 (4th
Term) to 05/30/2009
Position 9: Brian McZeal as appointed by (Resolution No.
09-140), with the expiration of his term being
05/30/2009. Reappointed by Resolution No. 09-
212 to 05/30/2013.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble
are true and correct.
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Section 2. That the City Council deems it appropriate to
approve and acknowledge the appointments of the following
individuals to the following positions with their terms ending on
May 30, 2013:
Position 7
Position 8
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
A.D., 2009, at a Meeting of the City Council of
the City of Port Arthur, by the following vote: AYES:
Mayor
Councilmembers
NOES:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS' TO FORM:
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CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
CITY AGER
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