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MEMO
To: Mayor and City Council
From: Floyd T. Johnson, City Manager
Date: August 20, 2013
Re: Adoption of Proposed Resolution No. 17866 confirming the Appointment of Cal Rutherford
and Mary Ann Reid as Members of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Port Arthur
Recommendation:
I recommend that the City Council adopt proposed Resolution No. 17866 which confirms the
Appointment of Cal Rutherford and Mary Ann Reid as members of the Civil Service Commission of
The City of Port Arthur.
Background:
Pursuant to Local Government Code Section 143.006 of the Texas Local Government Code the Chief
Executive Officer of a municipality is required to appoint members to the Civil Service Commission.
Mr. Rutherford and Mrs. Reid are being selected to continue another term.
Budgetary/Fiscal Effect:
Acceptance of this recommendation will have no budgetary or fiscal effect.
Staffing/Employee Effect:
Acceptance of this recommendation will have no staffing or employee effect.
Summary:
I recommend that the City Council adopt proposed Resolution No. 17866 which confirms the
Appointment of Cal Rutherford and Mary Ann Reid as members of the Civil Service Commission of
The City of Port Arthur.
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P. R. No. 17866
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING AND /OR REAPPOINTING A
MEMBER OR MEMBERS TO THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR
WHEREAS, Cal Rutherford and Mary Ann Reid are duly qualified to be appointed to the Fire Fighters'
and Police Officers' Civil Service Commission pursuant to Section 143.006 of the Texas Local Government
Code; and,
WHEREAS, the City Manager is reappointing Cal Rutherford and Mary Ann Reid as members of the
Civil Service Commission; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 143.006 (C -1), a commission member may not be reappointed to more
than a third consecutive term unless the member's appointment to a fourth or subsequent consecutive term is
confirmed by a two - thirds majority of all the members of the municipality's governing body.
WHEREAS, the City Council concurs in such appointment.
NOW THERFORE, 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.
Section 2: That pursuant to Section 14 -151 of the Code of Ordinances and Chapter 143 of the Texas
Local Government Code, the appointment of Cal Rutherford and Mary Aim Reid to serve on the Fire Fighters'
and Police Officers' Civil Service Commission for the City of Port Arthur, is hereby confirmed.
Section 3: That after taking the oath of office, the said Cal Rutherford and Mary Ann Reid shall have all
the rights and powers provided by the Statutes, Charter, and Ordinances thereunto appertaining.
Section 4: That Cal Rutherford shall serve for a term, commencing September 3, 2013 and terminating
September 3, 2014.
Section 5: That Mary Ann Reid shall serve for a term, commencing September 3, 2013 and terminating
September 3, 2015.
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P. R. No. 17866
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Section 6: That a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council
of the City of Port Arthur.
READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED THIS day of , A.D., 2013, at a
Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote:
AYES:Mayor ,Councilmembers
NOES:
Deloris "Bobbie" Prince, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, TRMC, City Secretary
APPROV D AS TO FORM:
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Valecia r zeno, i) Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Floyd T. Johnson, City Manager
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'AlbertT`I'hi i ; -n, Director of ivil Service