HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2013-010ORDINANCE NO. 2013 -10
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, REAPPOINTING THE MUNICIPAL
COURT JUDGE FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO (2) YEAR TERM;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine desires to reappoint the current Municipal
Court Judge, the Honorable David Florence, for an additional two (2) year term,
commencing on May 3, 2013.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated in the preamble are found to be true and
correct and are incorporated herein for all purposes.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, hereby
reappoints the current Municipal Court Judge, the Honorable David Florence, to serve
an additional two (2) year term, commencing on the 3rd day of May, 2013.
Section 3. That the public importance of this measure creates an emergency
and an imperative public necessity, and this ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force and effect immediately upon its passage; and all ordinance and /or charter rules
requiring ordinances to be considered and passed at more than one meeting or session
are hereby dispensed with for the purpose of adopting this ordinance as an emergency
ordinance, and this ordinance shall take effect and be in force and effect from and after
its final passage, as provided by the Charter of the City.
Section 4. It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council of the
City of Grapevine, that sections, paragraphs, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are
severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this ordinance
shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of
competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, or sections of this ordinance since
the same would have been enacted by the City Council of the City of Grapevine without
the incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional or invalid phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph or section.
Section 5. That this ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passing.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, on the 16th day of April, 2013.
ATTEST:
Jod Brown
City i y ecretary
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
ORD. NO. 2013-10