HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 23793: APPOINTMENT TO THE PLEASURE ISLAND ADVISORY COMMISSION (REQUESTED BY CM HAMILTON EVERFIELD) P.R. No. 23793
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A MEMBER OR MEMBERS TO THE
PLEASURE ISLAND ADVISORY COMMISSION (REQUESTED BY
COUNCILMEMBER HAMILTON EVERFIELD)
WHEREAS, Article XVIII of the Charter of the City of Port Arthur addresses the
governance of those lands owned by the City of Port Arthur in and under Sabine Lake
and those lands owned by the City of Port Arthur and commonly known as Pleasure
Island; and
WHEREAS, the City Charter further provides that the Pleasure Island
Commission will serve as an advisory board of the City. Commission members shall be
appointed by the respective Councilmember whose position corresponds to the position
for which the appointment is made; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Pro Tern Hamilton Everfield wishes to remove Charlotte
Moses due to her announcement as a candidate for the upcoming Mayor election and
appoint Fred Owens as Director for Position 2.
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
Pleasure Island Advisory Commission:
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Director Positions
Position 1 Reginald Trainer
Position 2 Fred Owens
Position 3 Susie Chirafis
Position 4 John Beard
Position 5 Charlie Lewis
Position 6 Dr. Simeon Queen
Mayor Paul Richard
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., 2024, at a
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following
vote: AYES:
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Thurman Bill Bartle, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard
City Secretary
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Ja s M. Black
Interim City Attorney
APPROVED R ADMINISTRATION:
Ronald Burton,
City Manager
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