OR 96-765 City Tree Board appointed by City Council AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 96765
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS,
AMENDING SECTION 9-11-11B OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO
PROVIDE THAT THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY TREE BOARD SHALL.
BE APPOINTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL; PROVIDING A REPEALING
CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, T!:IF~REFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY ~ CITY COUNCIL OF ~ CITY
OF COPPEIJ~, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the Code of Ordinance of the City of Coppelt, Texas, be, and the same is
hereby amended in part, by amending Section 9-11-11B to read as follows:
"Sec. 9-11-11 TREE ORDINANCE
B. Creation and Establishment of a City Tree Board
There is hereby created and established a City Tree Board consisting of
five (5) members appointed by the City Council for a term of two (2)
years; provided, however, in order to establish staggered terms of
office, two (2) of the initial members shall be appointed for a one (1)
year tenn. Thereafter, all appointments, except for an appointment to
fill a vacancy which shall be filled for the unexpired term, shall be for
two (2) year terms.~
SECTION 2. That the current mereben of the City Tree Board consisting of members of the
Keep Coppell Beautiful Committee appointed by the City Council pursuant to Ordinance No. 95696
shall continue to serve on such Board until October 1, 1996, at which time such Board shall be
abolished and replaced by the City Tree Board established herein.
SECTION 3. ff any article, paragraph or subdivision, clause or provision of this ordinance
shall be adjudged invalid or held unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of this ordinance
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as a whole or any part or provision thereof, other than the part so decided to be invalid or
unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. That all provisions of ordinances of the City of Coppell, Texas, in conflict with
the provisions of this ordinance be, and the same are hereby, repealed, and all other provisions not in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and aiter its passage, as the
law and charter in such cases provide.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, this the //~' day of
~.-~ &--~l_;.. ,1996.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
LINDA GRAU, CITY SECKETAKY
APPKOVED AS TO FORM:
PETER G. SMITH, CITY ATTOKNEY
(PGS/ttl 6/6/96)
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