From
Patricia D. B. Redfearn, Ph.D
Title
Ordinance amending Chapter 9 "Community Improvement and Development" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Grand Prairie, Texas, by the amendment of sections 9-10 and 9-11 relating to the Keep Grand Prairie Beautiful Commission
Presenter
Patricia D. B. Redfearn, Solid Waste and Recycling Manager
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
In 1996, the City of Grand Prairie adopted an ordinance allowing for the creation of the Keep Grand Prairie Beautiful Commission, establishing its purpose, setting the number and makeup of the commission, and providing for a coordinator. Recommended changes to the ordinance include updating the purpose to come in line with modern Keep America Beautiful and Keep Texas Beautiful programs, updating the number of terms and length of the terms to be served by commissioners and updating the Department in which the Keep Grand Prairie Beautiful Coordinator is housed.
Financial Consideration
There is no change in financial impact associated the proposed amendments to this ordinance.
Body
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9 "COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, BY THE AMENDMENT OF SECTIONS 9-10 AND 9-11 RELATING TO THE KEEP GRAND PRAIRIE BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City desires to amend Sections 9-10 and 9-11 to reflect desired changes and updates to these sections, including changes related to the purpose of the Keep Grand Prairie Beautiful Commission as well as the number and length of terms that may be served by commissioners
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1
That Sections 9-10 and 9-11 of Chapter 9 "Community Improvement and Development" the Code of Ordinances are hereby amended to read in their entirety as follows:
"Section 9-10 Keep Grand Prairie Beautiful Commission - C...
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