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Ordinance 2008-40 ORDINANCE NO. 2008-40 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, HEREBY SETTING THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATES FOR 2009 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 2"a and 4th 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 2009. 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 2°d and 4t" Tuesdays for the first ten months of 2009 (January through October) and on the 2"d Tuesday in November and December, 2009, which shall be on the following dates: January 13 and 27, 2009 July 14 and 28, 2009 February 10 and 24, 2009 August 11 and 25, 2009 March 10 and 24, 2009 September 8 and 22, 2009 April 14 and 28, 2009 October 13 and 27, 2009 May 12 and 26, 2009 November 10, 2009 June 9 and 23, 2009 December 8, 2009 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 7:00 p.m. and are usually held at 2000 Hwy. 78 N., 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. Ordinance No. 2008-40 Ordinance Establishing Meeting Dates for 2009 Page 1 SECTION 5: Savin s~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 All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with this ~ Ordinance are hereby repealed; but such repeal shall not abate any pending prosecution for violation of the repealed Ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent prosecution from being commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the Ordinance.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: Severabilitv. 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 26th day of August, 2008. Eric Hogue, Mayo \~i`~~`~~~i~sarj~ , . 1- .af,`r , ATTEST TO: • ~r:a__` _2±~ i~..~ rm-_._-~s~ J ~ ¢ \ CaI'OIC E' 1'1Ti1C11~ lty SfrCTet~II`y ~ri~ (yy°°", • ~ ~t~,(~ ~i~A L ; e~~~ '~<<llli!lSti4~a` Ordinance No. 2008-40 Ordinance Establishing Meeting Dates for 2009 Page 2