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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2005-042 ORDINANCE NO. 2005-42 ��' � AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 16 PARKS AND RECREATION RELATIVE TO THE STUDENT EX-OFFICIO MEMBER OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board and City Staff have determined that a high school student who resides within the city limits of Grapevine, would provide valuable input on activities and facilities that the Parks and Recreation Department could offer high school age students. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all the matters stated in the preamble of this ordinance are true and correct and are hereby incorporated into the body of this ordinance as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. That Section 16-2 of the Grapevine Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by amending paragraph five to read as follows: "There is hereby created an ex-officio member of the board who shall be a high school student and shall be a Grapevine resident. The student shall be approved by the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board and City Council. The appointment of the ex-officio member shall be for a minimum of one year and a maximum of two years." Section 3. That the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed to be severable, and that if the validity of any section, subsection, word, sentence or phrase shall be held to be invalid, it shall not affect the remaining part of this ordinance. Section 4. 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 public creates an emergency which requires that this ordinance become effective from and after the date of its passage, and it is accordingly so ordained. Y PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF .:�� GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 7th day of June, 2005. APPROVED: Wi{liam D. Tate Mayar ATTEST: � Linda Huff City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: � � J %����f� .� John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney �;:� oRO. No. 2005-42 2