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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-1137 - Ordinance - 11/09/1978 (2)ORDINANCE NO. 1137 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF THE COLLEGE STATION PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD; PROVIDING FOR SEVEN (7) MEMBERS; DETERMINING THE TERM OF OFFICE; PROVIDING FOR THEIR DUTIES AND THE METHOD OF APPOINTMENT; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: SECTION 1: There is hereby created a Parks and Recreation Board to be known as the "College Station Parks and Recreation Board", which shall be composed of seven (7) members. The duties of said Board shall be to advise and recommend to the City Council all matters concerning the establishment, maintenance, and operation of all parks within the City and the establishment and operation of recreation programs conducted by the CITY OF COLLEGE STATION for its inhabitants. The Board shall also carry out all other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the City Council. SECTION 2: The terms of office for said Parks and Recreation Board shall commence on May 1st and shall be for two (2) years. The members of the Board shall be appointed by the City Council on a staggered basis with three expiring on uneven years and four expiring on even years. The Council shall appoint one member of the Board to serve as Chairman and one member to serve as Vice -Chairman on an annual basis. One member of the City Council shall be appointed to serve on the Board as a non -voting representative. Members appointed to fill vacancies on said Board shall be for the remainder of the term of his predecessor. SECTION 3: Said Board is authorized to establish its own rules, regulations, and by-laws subject to ratification by the City Council and shall provide for regular 1 and special meetings necessary to carry on its business. SECTION 4: All ordinances including Ordinance No. 177, hereto passed by the CITY OF COLLEGE STATION contrary to or in conflict with this ordinance are hereby expressly repealed. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this the 9th day of November, 1978. PROVED Mayor ATTEST City Secretary V-0