HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 92-65 ORDINANCE NO. �+
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
ARTICLE VI OF CHAPTER 13 OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
BEAUMONT TO CHANGE THE NAME AND
THE SIZE OF THE CLEAN COMMUNITY
COMMISSION; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
That Sections 13-66, 13-67 and 13-68 of Chapter 13 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Beaumont be, and the same are hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 13-66.
There is hereby created a Keep Beaumont Beautiful Commission composed of fourteen
(14) members who are residents, citizens and qualified voters of the City of Beaumont.
Members of Keep Beaumont Beautiful shall be appointed by the City Council.
Vacancies shall be filled by the City Council for the unexpired term. Members of Keep
Beaumont Beautiful shall serve without compensation and all members of said
Commission shall be subject to removal at the will and pleasure of the City Council.
Members shall be appointed for two-year terms.
Sec. 13-67.
The duties of Keep Beaumont Beautiful shall be advisory in nature to the City Manager
and the City Council. Its' duties among others, shall be to promote public interest in
improving the environment; plan and coordinate programs for litter control in
cooperation with businesses, industries, governmental agencies and private citizens;
make studies and recommendations for improving health, sanitation, safety and
cleanliness through beautification of streets, yards, lots and other open spaces; aid in the
removal and limitation of trash and debris and encourage City beautification including
the planting and preservation of trees, flowers, plants, shrubs, and other similar
activities.
Sec. 13-68.
Keep Beaumont Beautiful shall act as an executive committee and as such, among other
powers, shall have the power to appoint additional ad hoc members; establish standing
and special committees and task forces as necessary to accomplish its' purpose and
adopt by-laws and rules of procedure. Keep Beaumont Beautiful shall meet monthly or
as required by the Chairman or the City Manager.
Section 2.
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, or the
application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason be
held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and
to such end the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 3.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the extent of
the conflict only. -
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the day
of 1992.
- Mayor -