OR 2006-1125 Parks & Rec Board to increase members
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2006-1125
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS,
AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER
2, ARTICLE 2-2, PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD, BY AMENDING
SECTION 2-2-1 TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS BY
PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) YOUTH
ADVISORS TO SERVE AS REGULAR MEMBERS AND ONE (1)
AL TERNA TE YOUTH ADVISOR; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Article 2-2 of the City of Coppell Code of Ordinances provides for the
Parks and Recreation Board, which currently consists of seven (7) regular members and two (2)
alternate members appointed by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to amend Section 2-2-1 to increase the membership by
providing for the addition of two (2) regular youth advisors and one (1) alternate youth advisor to
the Board; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that Section 2-2-1 should be amended to
increase the membership of the Parks and Recreation Board by providing for the addition of two
(2) regular youth advisors and one (1) alternate youth advisor;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS;
SECTION 1. That Chapter 2 of the City of Coppell Code of Ordinance, be, and the
same is, hereby amended by Section 2-2-1 to increase the membership of the Parks and
Recreation Board by providing for the addition of two (2) regular youth advisors and one (1)
alternate youth advisor, which shall read as follows:
"ARTICLE 2-2. PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD
Sec. 2-2-1. Creation.
There is hereby created and established for the city the parks and
recreation board composed of seven (7) members and two (2) alternate members
to be appointed by city council, plus two (2) Youth Advisors and one (1) alternate
Youth Advisor, to be appointed by the members of the Park and Recreation
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Board. . . .. The alternate Youth Advisor appointed herein shall act in place of
the regular Youth Advisor member in their absence. The Youth Advisors shall
not be voting members of the Board."
SECTION 2. That all provisions of the 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conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be, and the same are hereby, repealed, and all other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 of the Ordinances of the City not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall
remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 3. That should any word, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or
section of this ordinance, or of the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, be adjudged or held to
be void or unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of said
ordinance or the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, which shall remain in full force and
effect.
SECTION 4. That this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage
as the law and charter in such cases provide.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City ofCoppell, Texas, this the 2.~ay of
~ ,2006
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