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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 80-20 ORDINANCE NO. �/� T ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 20, SECTION 20-2(A) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES CHANGING THE NAME OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE; INCREASING THE MEMBERSHIP; PRO- VIDING FOR STAGGERED TERMS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR REPEAL, NOW, SORE, BE IT 01MIN'ED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Section 1. THAT Chapter 20, Section 20-2(a) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont, Texas be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 20-2(a) . There is hereby created a Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee to be composed of nine (9) members who are resident citizens and qualified voters of the City. The members of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee shall be appointed by the City Council. Of the initial nine (9) members appointed, three (3) shall be appointed for a team of three years, three (3) shall be appointed for a term of two years and three (3) shall be appointed for a term of one year; thereafter, the term of office of each member of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee shall be for three years or until a successor is appointed. The City Council shall name one of the members of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee as chairman and one as vice-chairman. Vacancies shall be filled by the City Council for the unexpired term. Members of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee shall serve without compen- sation. All members of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee shall be subject to removal at the will and pleasure of the City Council. 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 invalid- ity 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 All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the extent of the conflict only.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 __Yday of —222 GCe,6Z 1980. -ga --� yor -