HomeMy WebLinkAboutPO 6498: CITY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS, BY ADDING VETERANS DAYS AS A PAID HOLIDAY P.O. No. 6498
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 78 (PERSONNEL),
DIVISION V (ATTENDANCE AND LEAVE), SECTION 78-184(a)
(HOLIDAYS) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS, BY ADDING VETERANS DAY AS A PAID
HOLIDAY
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Port Arthur to add Veterans Day as a paid holiday.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED 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 Section 78-184(a) of the Code of Ordinances is herein
amended as follows:
"Sec. 78-184. - Holidays.
(a) The following holidays shall be declared official paid holidays for
probationary and regular city employees: New Year's Day, Martin Luther
King Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day,
Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving, and
Christmas Day."
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Ordinance be spread upon the
Minutes of the City Council.
Section 4. That the ordinance shall be effective immediately.
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READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of November A.D., 2015,
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, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Valecia R. Ti—o, Ci iiirp•rney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Brian McDougal, City Manager