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REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM
Agenda Date Requested: February 8, 2010
Requested By: Ron Bottoms
Department: Administration
Report: Resolution: Ordinance: X
Exhibits: Letter to Mayor and Council
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SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION
With the resignation of Michael A. Garcia, the Civil Service Commission has a vacancy, which
will expire August 31, 2010.
Ms. Debra Gallington, a resident of La Porte, has served on the Main Street Advisory Board, has
volunteered for various city events, and is a local attorney. She would like to continue her service
to the City and serve with the Civil Service Commission.
Action Required by Council:
Consider confirming appointment of Debra L. Gallington to the Civil Service Commission to fill
the vacant position with term expiring on August 31, 2010.
City Manager
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Honorable Mayor and Council
City of La Porte
City Hall
La Porte, Texas
1 hereby appoint Debra L. Gallington as a member of the Civil Service Commission of the City of
La Porte, filling the vacant position held by Michael Garcia. The term of this position will expire
on gust 31, 2010. Ms. Gallington will serve until the term expires or until her successor has
een Yuly appointed and qualified.
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Ron Bottoms
City Manager
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ORDINANCE NO. 32- 1'9
AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION,
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE,
FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
Section 1. The City Council hereby ratifies and confirms the appointment by the City
Manager, of Debra L. Gallington, as a Member of the Civil Service Commission of the City of La
Porte, for a term expiring on August 31, 2010, or until her successor shall have been duly appointed
and qualified.
Section 2. If any section, sentence, phrase, clause or any part of any section, sentence,
phrase, or clause, of this ordinance shall, for any reasons, be held invalid, such invalidity shall not
affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and it is hereby declared to be the intention of this
City Council to have passed each section, sentence, phrase or clause, or part hereof, irrespective of
the fact that any other section, sentence, phrase or clause, or part thereof, may be declared invalid.
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the
extent of such conflict only.
Section 4. 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 5. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval, and
it is so ordered.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this 8h day of February, 2010.
ATTEST:
Martha A. Gillett
City Secretary
APPRO D:
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C rk T. Askins
Assistant City Attorney
CITY OF LA PORTE