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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 74-54Y ORDINANCE NO. 7 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 42, SEC- TION 42-2(b) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, BY ELIMINATING THE RE- QUIREMENT THAT MEMBERS OF THE CITY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION BE OWNERS OF REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Section 1. 1 That Chapter 42, Section 42-2(b) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 42-2(b): The members of the City Planning and Zoning Commission shall be resident citizens, and qualified voters of this city. The members of the City Planning and Zoning Commission shall be appointed by the City Council. Of the nine (9) members appointed, three (3) shall be appointed for a term of three (3) years, beginning on August 1,1960, three (3) shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years, beginning on August 1, 1960, and three (3) shall be ap- pointed for a term of one (1) year beginning on August 1, 1960. Thereafter the term of office of each commissioner shall be for three (3) years, or until a successor is appointed. The City Council shall name one of the commissioners as Chairman and one as Vice -Chairman of the Commission. Section 2. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict here- with are hereby repealed. Section 3. 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 in no wise affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and to such end the provisions of this ordinance are de- clared to be severable. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the day of _ �,1974. y o r - WAN 7 �4