Ordinance 2016-25 ORDINANCE NO. 2016-25
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS, HEREBY SETTING THE REGULAR CITY
COUNCIL MEETING DATES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2017 FOR
THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS,
REPEALING AND SEVERANCE CLAUSES; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS,the City Council normally meets on the 2nd and 40'Tuesday of each month; and
WHEREAS,the City Charter requires the City Council to meet at least once each month; and
WHEREAS, many citizens, City employees and elected officials take vacations or are
unavailable during the holidays; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it will be beneficial and in the best interests of the public
to set forth its regular meeting dates for the calendar year 2017.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE,TEXAS:
SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, hereby determines that regular
meetings will be held on the 2nd and 4"' Tuesdays for the first ten months of 2017 (January through
October) and on the 2nd Tuesday in November and December, 2017, which shall be on the following
dates:
January 10 and 24, 2017 July 11 and 25,2017
February 14 and 28,2017 August 8 and 22, 2017
March 14 and 28,2017 September 12 and 26,2017
April 11 and 25,2017 October 10 and 24,2017
May 9 and 23,2017 November 14,2017
June 13 and 27, 2017 December 12, 2017
SECTION 3: Nothing herein shall prohibit the City Council from canceling or changing the
regular meeting dates established herein or from holding special or other meetings as allowed by law.
SECTION 4: The City Council's regular meetings shall generally begin at 6:00 p.m. and are
usually held at 300 Country Club Road, Building #100, Wylie, Texas in the City Council meeting
chambers in City Hall; however the exact time and location for each meeting shall be posted in
accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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SECTION 5: Savings/Repealing,Clause. All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with this
ordinance are hereby repealed; but such repeal shall not abate any pending prosecution for violation of
the repealed Ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent prosecution from being commenced for any
violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the Ordinance. Any remaining portions of conflicting
ordinances shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 6: Severability. Should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this
Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is expressly
provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
Wylie hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection,
sentence, clause, or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections,
sentences, clauses,or phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
SECTION 7: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its
passage.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, on this
the 11th day of October, 2016.
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