HomeMy WebLinkAboutR98-30 03-23-98 RESOLUTION NO. R98-30
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. R92o24 AND ESTABLISHING
TERM LIMITATIONS FOR PERSONS SERVING ON VARIOUS BOARDS
AND COMMISSIONS OF THE CITY NOT HAVING QUASI-JUDICIAL
AUTHORITY OR NOT REQUIRING CERTIFICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council has concluded that term limitations for members
of Boards and Commissions not having quasi-judicial authority or not requiring
certification, would have a salutary effect on the functions of government by ensuring
the infusion of fresh ideas and allowing for the growth and development of a larger
class of persons who may assume leadership roles in the future; now, therefore,
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That Resolution No. R92-24 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
Section 2. That the City Council finds and concludes that term limitations for
persons serving on Boards and Commissions not having quasi-iudicial authority or not
requiring certification, shall be established.
Section 3. That the City Council further finds and determines that the
following rules shall apply to the appointment and reappointment of persons to the
various Boards and Commissions of the City:
(a) Persons serving on Boards and Commissions not having quasi-judicial
authority or not requiring certification, shall be limited to two full
consecutive appointed terms of office.
(b) Persons serving on such Boards and Commissions may, after serving two
full consecutive appointed terms of office, continue to serve until said
vacancy is filled pursuant to subsection (c) below.
RESOLUTION NO. R98-30
(c) Vacancies on such Boards and Commissions shall be posted not less
than two weeks prior to the term limitation so that candidates may make
application through the City Secretary stating their desire to serve.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its passage and
approval by the City Council.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this the
A.D., 1998.
23rd day of March
TOM REID
MAYOR
ATTEST:
I~ SEC~I'ARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DARRIN M. COKER
INTERIM CITY ATTORNEY
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