HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 772 Amending Chapter 26 providing for Vice Chair to the Planning and Zoning Commission ORDINANCE NO. 772
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER
26 "COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS BY AMENDING CHAPTER 26, SECTION 26-67(B)(6)
CONCERNING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION BY PROVIDING FOR THE SELECTION OF A CHAIR, VICE-CHAIR
AND PRESIDING MEMBER; PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETATION, PURPOSE AND
CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY
CLAUSE; AND MAKING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS,the Town of Westlake, Texas is a general law Town; and
WHEREAS, all legal requirements of state statutes and Town ordinances of the Town of
Westlake, as well as all legal requirements and legal notices and prerequisites having been
complied with; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas, at a public hearing
called at a regular session of the Town Council did consider the following factors in making a
determination as to whether the requested change should be granted or denied: congestion in the
streets, including safety of the motoring public and the pedestrians using the facilities in the area;
to secure safety from fire, panic or other dangers; the promotion of health and the general
welfare, to provide for adequate light and air, to prevent the overcrowding of land; to avoid
undue concentration of the population, facilitating the adequate provision of transportation,
water, sewers, schools,parks, and other public requirements; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas is of the opinion that it
is in the best interest of the town and its citizens that the amendments should be approved and
adopted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That all matters stated in the preamble are found to be true and correct and
are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety.
SECTION 2: That Section 26-67 "Planning and Zoning Commission" subsection (b)
"Powers and duties. " is hereby amended by deleting the current subsection 26-67(b)(6) and
replacing it with the following:
Section 26-67(b)(6) "To select a planning and zoning commission chair and vice-chair;
and by providing that in the absence of both the chair and vice-chair, the meeting may be
presided over by the member with the longest tenure on the Commission;"
SECTION 3: That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Town Ordinances
and all other provisions of other Ordinances adopted by the Town which are inconsistent with
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the teens or provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4: That any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions or
terms of this ordinance shall be subject to the same penalty as provided for in the Code of
Ordinances of the Town of Westlake, and upon conviction shall be punishable by a fine not to
exceed the sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) or Five Hundred($500.00) for each
offense. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 5: It is hereby declared to be the intention of the Town Council of the Town
of Westlake, Texas, that sections,paragraphs, clauses and phrases of this Ordinance are
severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence,paragraph or section of this Ordinance shall be
declared legally invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of
competent jurisdiction, such legal invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs or sections of this Ordinance since the same
would have been.enacted by the Town Council of the Town of Westlake without the
incorporation in this Ordinance of any such legally invalid or unconstitutional,phrase, sentence,
paragraph or section.
SECTION 6: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage as
the law in such case provides.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 22nd DAY OF FEBRUARY 2016.
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ATTEST: Laura Wheat, Mayor
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Kelly Edwards, Town Secretary Thomas E. Bryme , wn Manager
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