HomeMy WebLinkAbout00-3243AMENDMENT TO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETINGS ORDINANCE ORDINANCE NO. 00-3243 An Ordinance Amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Plainview, Hale County, Texas, to Amend Chapter 2, Article 2-11 Regular Meetings; Administration; Cumulativeness Clause; Conflicts Clause; Severability Clause; and EffectiVe Date. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview has reviewed Chapter 2 of the Plainview Code of Ordinances, entitled Administration; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview has deemed it would be in the public interest to amend the Code of Ordinances addressing city council meeting times. THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW HEREBY ORDAINS that Chapter 2, Administration is hereby amended: SECTION I Section 2-11. Regular Meetings. The mayor and council shall meet regularly at least once in every month at such times and places as the council may prescribe by resolution, Special meetings may be held on the call of the mayor or of three (3) or more members. Except as allowed by state law, all meetings shall be public. SECTION II Provisions of this ordinance are cumulative and nothing herein shall prevent, alter, or diminish the applicability or enforcement of other ordinances restricting, regulating or governing the subject matter herein. SECTION III All ordinances or portions of any ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas in conflict herewith, are hereby amended to conform with the provisions hereof. SECTION IV Should any section, subsection, or any portion hereof be deemed invalid for any reason, such holding shall not render or invalidate any other section, subsection, sentence, provision, clause, phrase, or word severable therefrom and the same shall be deemed severable for this purpose. Ordinance No. 00-3243 Page 1 of 2 SECTION V This ordinance shall be of full force and effect upon its passage and publication as required by law. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 1 lth day of April, 2000. Kar~ McBeth, ~it~,~Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: J~mes P. 3~ffers, City//M~// APPROVED AS TO FORM: y atch, City Attorney Ordinance No. 00-3243 Page 2 of 2