HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 778-2018 Amend Ord 330-2007 Increasing the Number of Members to the Parks and Recreation Advisory BoardCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 330-2007 TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PERSONS TO SERVE AS
MEMBERS OF THE ANNA PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR REPEALING, SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, under City of Anna, Texas, Ordinance No. 330-2007 the City of Anna ("City")
established the Anna Parks and Recreation Advisory Board ("Parks Board") that has a
membership consisting of five residents of the City appointed by the City Council to serve
two-year terms; and
WHEREAS, the number of Anna residents and the number of persons desiring to
contribute to the City's important community functions, such as those carried out by the
Park Board, has been growing; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to increase the number of residents serving on the
Park Board;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANNA, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Findings Incorporated. The findings set forth above are incorporated into
the body of this ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. Amendments to Ordinance No. 330-2007.
(a) Section 2.01 of Ordinance No. 330-2007 is hereby amended by increasing the
number of members of the Parks Board from five (5) to seven (7). The
additional positions on the Park Board shall be known as Place 6 and Place 7.
The term for Place 6 shall expire at the same time as Places 2 and 4. The term
for Place 7 shall expire at the same time as Places 1, 3, and 5. Place 6 and
Place 7 shall be vacant immediately upon adoption of this ordinance and the
City Council may appointment new members to fill those vacancies.
(b) Section 2.02 of Ordinance No. 330-2007 shall be amended to increase the
number required for a quorum for the conduct of Park Board business from
three (3) to four (4).
(c) The remainder of Ordinance No. 330-2007 shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION3. Savings/Severability/Repealing Clause. All ordinances and provisions of
the Code of Ordinances, City of Anna, Texas in conflict with the provisions of this
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ordinance are repealed to the extent of that conflict. If any provision of this ordinance
shall be held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the remainder of such ordinance shall
continue in full force and effect the same as if such invalid or unconstitutional provision
had never been a part hereof. The City declares that it would have passed this
ordinance, and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase thereof
irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses,
and phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
SECTION 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its
passage.
DULY PASSED ANP APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, OF THE CITY OF ANNA,
TEXAS on this ld'f day of _ 2018.
Nate Pikq,„Mpyor
ATTEST: = C,~;' •'9
Carrie L. Smith, City Secretary
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