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Ordinance No. 5,08380825 -1 ORDINANCE NO. 5083 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AMENDING DIVISION 5, "COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE," OF CHAPTER 2, "ADMINISTRATION," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That Chapter 2, Division 5, "Community Development Advisory Committee," Section 2 -59 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 2 -59. Committee - Creation, membership, appointment. (a) There is hereby created a community development advisory committee, hereafter referred to as the committee, which shall consist of nine (9) members. The members of this board shall be residents of the city and shall be appointed by city council. (b) The committee shall have representation of low -to- moderate income areas of the city (as defined by the Department of Housing and Urban Development). Minority groups will at least be represented in proportion to such city -wide percentage representation. The committee shall consist of at least one (1) member from each of the six (6) council districts. (c) Members shall be appointed in January of each year for a two -year term. Five members shall be appointed in odd numbered years and four members appointed in even numbered years. No committee member shall serve more than two terms. A member appointed to complete the unexpired term of a previous member shall be deemed to have served a full term upon completion of the unexpired term. (d) The committee may establish its own rules as to the attendance of its members to its meetings, and in furtherance of such the committee may, by a majority vote, expel any member who, in the opinion of the committee, misses an unreasonable number of meetings. ® All members shall serve at the pleasure of city council. Section 2: That Chapter 2, Division 5, "Community Development Advisory Committee," Section 2 -60, of the Code of 80825 -1a 9 Ordinances, City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 2 -60. Same - Powers and duties. The committee shall hold such public hearings and make reports as required in the Citizen Participation Plan. Section 3: That Chapter 2, Division 5, "Community Development Advisory Committee," Section 2 -61, of the Code of Ordinances, City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 2 -61. City community development planner. The city community development planner shall serve as ex- officio secretary of the board and shall perform the following services: (a) Keep the minutes, books, files and records of the committee. (b) Send out all notices and attend to all correspondence pertaining to the grant program. 9' (c) Assist the board. (d) Prepare and present a written quarterly report to city council which summarizes the activities of the committee and the status of the budget. Section 4: 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 5: If any provisions, section, exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or 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 6: This ordinance shall take effect immediately ® from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the City Council of the City of Baytown, this 1988. E ATTEST: EILE'EN P. HALL, City Clerk IMITOMM affirmative vote of the the 25th day of August, yor Pro Tempore RANDALL B. STRONG, Cit ttorney C:1:12:7 RA