HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-O-22 - Airport Advisory board additionORDINANCE NO.1998-22
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CREATING THE AIRPORT
ADVISORY BOARD BY ADDING TWO NON -VOTING MEMBERS TO SAID BOARD
WHO ARE NON-RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE; PROVIDING FOR
APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATIONS OF THE MEMBERS OF SUCH BOARD AND
THEIR TERMS OF OFFICE; PROVIDING FOR A CHAIRMAN, VICE CHAIRMAN
AND SECRETARY FOR SUCH BOARD; DEFINING THE DUTIES OF THE BOARD;
PRESCRIBING THAT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL SERVE WITHOUT
COMPENSATION; AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF EXPENSES OF SUCH
BOARD.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE,
TEXAS:
Section One
That ordinance passed by the City Council of Stephenville relating to airport Advisory
Board for such City, on December 4, 1973 is hereby amended.
Section Two
There is hereby created the Airport Advisory Board of the City of Stephenville, to be
composed of ten (10) members. Eight (8) members shall be resident citizens of the City of
Stephenville, Texas. Two (2) members shall be non-resident citizens of the City of Stephenville,
and shall not have any voting privileges on said board. Each of the ten members shall be appointed
for two-year terms and until their successors are appointed and qualified. Members of the Airport
Advisory Board shall be appointed by the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the City Council.
Appointments to the Advisory Board shall be made immediately by the Mayor.
Section Three
The Airport Advisory Board shall select from among its members a chairman and a vice
chairman, and it shall adopt, subject to the approval of the City Council, such rules and regulations
governing its proceedings as it may deem proper. Such rules and regulations shall not be
inconsistent with the ordinances of the City. The Advisory Board shall appoint a secretary, who
may, but need not be, a member of the board. The Secretary shall keep a record of all transactions
of the board. The manager of the airport shall provide the Advisory Board with all information
necessary for the performance of its duties.
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Section Four
The Airport Advisory Board shall from time to time make such general studies of airport
construction and operation as may be useful in keeping the municipal airport efficient and adequate
to the needs of the city and of the air transportation industry; it shall make recommendations to the
City Council in respect to construction, expansion, improvements, maintenance, and operation of
such airport. It shall call the manager's attention to any failure by personnel of the airport to carry
out any orders or policies adopted by the City Council; and it shall, acting in an advisory capacity,
work toward the general improvement of the airport and the advancement of the City as an air
transportation center.
Section Five
No person having any financial interest in any commercial carrier by air, or in any
concession, right or privilege to conduct any business or render any service for compensation upon
the premises of the municipal airport shall be eligible for membership on the Airport Advisory
Board.
Section Six
All members of the Airport Advisory Board shall serve without compensation, but may be
reimbursed for all expenses reasonably incurred by them in the performance of their duties as
members of such Board, when authorized by the City Council.
)f PASSED AND APPROVED this 3rd day of November, 1998, at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Stephenville, Texas.
Jo oser, Mayor
ATTEST:
Reviewed by Donald B. Davis,
City Administrator
Approved as to form and legality
Randy Thomas, City Attorney
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