HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 24286: APPOINTMENTS TO THE PLEASURE ISLAND ADVISORY COMMISSION (REQUESTED BY COUNCILMEMBER KINLAW) P.R. No. 24286
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A MEMBER OR MEMBERS TO THE
PLEASURE ISLAND ADVISORY COMMISSION (REQUESTED BY
COUNCILMEMBER KINLAW)
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 of Port Arthur. Commission
members shall be appointed by the respective Councilmember whose position
corresponds to the position for which the appointment is made; and
WHEREAS, Councilmember Kinlaw wishes to remove his current appointee and
Iappoint Donnie Cole as Director for Position 5.
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 verify that the following person(s) 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 Donnie Cole
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 April, A.D., 2025, 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:
Roxann Pais Cotroneo,
City Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Ronald Burton, CPM
City Manager
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