HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 634 Appointing the Presiding Judge and Alternate Presiding JudgeTOWN OF WESTLAKE
ORDINANCE NO. 634
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, APPOINTING THE
PRESIDING JUDGE AND THE ALTERNATE PRESIDING JUDGE FOR THE
MUNICIPAL COURT OF RECORD NO. I IN THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE; PROVING
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Town of Westlake Town Council established the Municipal Court of
Record No. 1 and must provide for the appointment of a Presiding Judge and an Alternate Judge;
and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 401 also sets forth certain duties and qualifications for each
of the Appointees;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:..
SECTION 1. That the Town Council hereby appoints the following individuals to the
Municipal Court of Record No. 1 in the capacity set forth below:
Presiding Judge Brad Bradley
Alternate Judge Eric G. Ransleben
These appointments are made subject to and are governed by the provisions of Ordinance
No. 401, and in accordance with State law.
SECTION 2. That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Ordinances and shall
not repeal any of the provisions of such Ordinances except for those instances where there are
direct conflicts with the provisions of this Ordinance. Ordinances or parts thereof in force at the
time this Ordinance shall take effect and that are inconsistent with this Ordinance are hereby
repealed to the extent that they are inconsistent with this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this
Ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not effect the validity of
the remaining portions of the Ordinance, and the Town Council hereby declares it would have
passed such remaining portions of the Ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining
portions shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 4. All other Ordinances in effect and not in conflict with this Ordinance shall
remain in full force and effect.
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SECTION 5. The Town Secretary of the Town of Westlake is hereby directed to
engross and enroll this Ordinance by copying the exact Caption and Effective Date clause in the
minutes of the Town Council of the Town of Westlake and by filing this Ordinance in the
Ordinance records of the Town.
SECTION 6. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its date of passage in
accordance with law, and it is so ordained.
PASSED AND J0V*VVftWN THIS 22"d DAY OF MARCH 2010.
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Laura Wheat, Mayor
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