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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2002-2577 . . ORDINANCE NO. 2002-2577 AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE COUNCIL TRAVEL POLICIES I SUSPENDING CITY PAYMENT OF COUNCIL SPOUSAL TRAVEL EXPENSES I FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW I AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City Council hereby appoints the following named persons to a committee to review the city Council travel expense policy ordinance, and make recommendations for revisions to such policies: Rod Rothermal, Chairman Harry Fuller Nick Barrera Troy Burmaster Alton Porter Juliet Daniel Lindsay Pfeiffer Douglas Martin Paula Bridges Section 2. Pending the review and revision of Council travel policies, the City shall not payor reimburse travel expenses for City Council spouses. Section 3. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government . . Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. Section 3. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval, and it is so ordered. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 9th day of September, 2002. By: CITY OF LA PORTE ~~f)t-0 -~"iR.&'T""'- Norman L. Malone Mayor ATTEST: Knox W. Askins City Attorney 2 . e ORDmOCE RO. 2002- ~~+n~~~\ AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A/COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE COUNCIL TRA~L POLICIES, SUSPENDING CI-TY PAYMENT OF COUNCIL SPOUSAL TRAVEL EXPENSES, FINDING COM:eLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City Council hereby appoints the following named persons to a committee to review the City Council travel expense policy ordinance, and make recommendations for revisions to such policies: , Chairman Section 2. Pending the review and revision of Council travel policies, the City shall not payor reimburse travel expenses for City Council spouses. Section 3. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the pUblic at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. . . Section 3. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval, and it is so ordered. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 26th day of August, 2002. CITY OF LA PORTE By: Norman L. Malone Mayor ATTEST: Martha A. Gillett City Secretary 2 , e e 1f)61i'd {)/}~: / , . ORDmAHCB liTO. 2002 - dS IJ 1) YJ -e,',6/- (! t/y end ::t AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE COUNCIL TRAVEL POLICIES, SUSPBNDING CITY PAYMENT OF COUNCIL SPOUSAL TRAVEL EXPENSES, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THB OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATB HEREOF. ~ BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City council hereby appoints the following named persons to a committee to review the City Council travel expense policy ordinance, and make recommendations for revisions to such policies: Barry Beasley, Chairman Dr. Ruede Wheeler Douglas F. Latimer, Jr. Rod Rothermal Alton Porter Lindsay Pfeiffer Section 2. Pending the review and revision of Council travel policies, the City shall not payor reimburse travel expenses for City Council spouses. section 3. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. I. e e 'i Section 3. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval, and it is so ordered. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 12th day of August, 2002. CITY OF LA PORTE By: Norman L. Malone Mayor ATTEST: Martha A. Gillett City Secretary Knox W. Askins City Attorney 2 . - .i e . REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM Agenda Date Requ_ested Aueust 12M2002 Requested By: Mayor Norman L. alone Department: .1\dayo" aorl City Ct\11n('i1 Aooropriation Source of Funds: Report: X Resolution: Account Number: Ordinance: Amount Budgeted: Amount Requested: Exhibits: Exhibits: Budgeted Item: YES NO Exhibits: SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION I recommended the appointment ofa committee to study Council's present "Travel Policy" and make suggestions and/or recommendation for changes. It is my recommendation that we approve the following committee to study this policy and report back to Council at its earliest convenience. Barry Beasley, Chairman - Council Member Rudy Wheeler - Citizen of La Porte Alton Porter - Ex Council Member Rod Rothermel- La Porte Business Owner Doug Latimer - La Porte Business Owner and past Council Member Lindsay Pfeiffer - Citizen of La PortelLa Porte Business Owner Action Reauired bv Council: Authorize and approve the recommended committee to review City Council's Travel Policy. ADDroved for Citv Council .A2enda I:br~~ i. ~.Ot Date