Ordinance No. 12,799ORDINANCE NO. 12,799
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, REPEALING CHAPTER
2 "ADMINISTRATION," ARTICLE IV `BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS,"
DIVISION 14 "ETHICS COMMISSION," SECTION 2 -590 "COMPOSITION; TERM,"
SUBSECTION (B)(4) TO REMOVE THE TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE
ETHICS COMMISSION; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: That Chapter 2 "Administration," Article IV "Boards and Commissions,"
Division 14 "Ethics Commission," Section 2 -590 "Composition; term," Subsection (b)(4) is hereby
repealed in its entirety.
Section 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this
ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such
inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other ordinances regulating
and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 3: If any provision, section, exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or the set of circumstances, shall for any
reason be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the
remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to other persons or sets of circumstances and to
this end all provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately fro} and after its passage by the
City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vo of the City Council of the City of
Baytown, this the 26`h day of February, 2015.
S-YEPHEN H. DONCARLOS,
55"LEIS XL-
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CIO
WIREZ, SR., City rney Ay
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