02-03-04 Youth Advisory Council Minutes

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e e BY -LAWS OF THE LA PORTE YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS WHEREAS, the youth of the City of La Porte, Texas (hereinafter "the City") constitute an underutilized resource of ideas, knowledge and experience with respect to the City and its affairs~ and WHEREAS, the ,Mayor of the City of La Porte (hereinafter ''the Mayor") desires and seeks input from the youth into the affairs and issues of the City through the La Porte Youth Advisory Council~ and WHEREAS, the students of La Porte High School are willing to devote their time and energy into improving the City and the community through a La Porte Youth Advisory Council~ NOW THEREFORE, the Executive Board of the La Porte Youth Advisory Council hereby adopt the following By-Laws. ARTICLE I. INTENT The intent in preparing and adopting these By-Laws is to provide a framework for organization of the La Porte Youth Advisory Council, its actions and agenda. It is not the intent of the City, or the officers and members hereinafter described to create a legal entity of any sort including without limitation, a corporation, non-profit corporation, limited liability company, partnership nor any other business, public or quasi-public entity. ARTICLE D. OFFICES The principal location of the La Porte Youth Advisory Council shall be at the City Hall, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas 77571. The La Porte Youth Advisory Council may have such other offices as the Executive Committee may designate or as the business of the La Porte Youth Advisory Council may require from time to time. ARTICLE DI. MEMBERS Section 1. Regular Meetings. The La Porte Youth Advisory Council shall hold (18) eighteen meetings during the school year, two (2) in each of the months between September and Bv-Laws of the La Porte Youth Advisorv Council- Page 1