HomeMy WebLinkAboutPO 6500: AMENDING SECTION 25-100 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES - ZONING, AS IT PERTAINS TO THE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS ( REQUEST BY CM MOSELY) P.O. No. 6500
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25-100 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES- ZONING, AS IT PERTAINS TO THE APPOINTMENT
OF MEMBERS TO THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS
(REQUESTED BY COUNCILMENBER MOSELY)
WHEREAS, Councilmember Mosely has requested that the City
Council of the City of Port Arthur amend the process as it
pertains to the appointment of members to the Board of
Adjustments, to meet the requirements as specified in 211 . 008 of
the Texas Local Government Code as delineated in Exhibit "A"
attached hereto.
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 the Code of Ordinances, City of Port
Arthur, Texas, is hereby amended by amending Section 25-100 -
Zoning of the Code of Ordinances as it pertains to the
appointment of members to the Board of Adjustments, as
delineated in Exhibit "A" attached hereto in conformity with
211 . 008 of the Texas Local Government Code .
Section 3 . That a copy of the caption of this Ordinance
be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council .
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Section 4 . That the ordinance shall be effective
immediately.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of
A. D. , 2015, at a Regular 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 ' izA o
City Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Brian McDougal
City Manager
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EXHIBIT "A"
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25-100. - Organization.
There is hereby created a board of adjustment
consisting of the same number of board members as
the City Council (including its Chairman)
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Each CouncilmemberLAIill appoint a respective
member to the board of adustment. Councilmembers
\Lyillotifv the City SecretarA of the name of their
ointe '. �� r olu on giyin �� 3Ce of the
appointment will be provided for City Council agenda
•for the public record. The board member will serve for
a term of two years. TT-he members are removable
for cause by council upon written charges and after
public hearing. Vacancies shall be filled for the
unexpired term of any member, whose place
becomes vacant for any cause, in the same manner
as the original appointment. Each member
reappointed, or each new appointee, shall serve for a
full term of two years unless removed. r-atte-rn-a-te
- -nbe s--may also-bcappointed or removed
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