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MEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW CITY MANAGER
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MEETING DATE: JULY 5, 2011
SUBJECT: HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
RECOMMENDATION:
Consider an ordinance amending the Grapevine Code of Ordinances, Appendix G
Historic Preservation, Section 3 (a) relative to reducing the alternate members from two
to one.
BACKGROUND:
At the request of the Historic Preservation Commission Liaison, Council Member
Wilbanks, the proposed ordinance would amend the Code of Ordinances to provide that
the Historic Preservation Commission alternate positions be reduced from two to one
with the alternate position serving for one year per Section 3 (c) of Appendix G.
LH
June 28, 2011 (3:09PM)
ORDINANCE NO.��
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE
CODE OF ORDINANCES APPENDIX G HISTORIC
PRESERVATION RELATIVE TO ALTERNATE POSITIONS;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, there currently exists numerous boards, commissions and
committees within the City of Grapevine, Texas, handling a variety of affairs for the City;
and
WHEREAS, Section 3.07 (f) of the Charter of the City of Grapevine empowers
the City council to provide for appointment to such boards and committees; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it in the best interest of the City to amend
the structure of the Historic Preservation Commission relative to alternate positions.
NOW, THERFORE, BE II'T ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all of the above premises are found to be true and correct and
are incorporated in to the body of this ordinance as if copied herein in their entirety.
Section 2. That the Grapevine Code of Ordinances Appendix G, Historic
Preservation, Section 3 (a) first sentence of the paragraph is hereby amended to read
as follows:
"(a) There hereby is created a Historic Preservation Commission (the
"Commission ") composed of seven (7) members and one (1) alternate member,
to be appointed by the City Council."
Section 3. That the fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the
City of Grapevine, Texas are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety,
morals, peace and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas,
creates an emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property,
health, safety and general welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance shall
become effective from and after the date of its passage, and it is accordingly so
ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 5th day of July, 2091.
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ATTEST.
APPROVED AS TO .
ORD. NO.