Ordinance 1999-01
ORDINANCE NO. g~ - \
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 85-3 AND WYLIE'S HOME RULE CHARTER, ARTICLE
III, SECTION l(A) (NUMBER, SELECTION, AND TERM) TO INCREASE
THE TERM OF OFFICE THAT OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEN
SHALL SERVE FROM TWO (2) YEARS TO THREE (3) YEARS; PROVIDING
FOR SAVINGS, REPEALING AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF
THE CAPTION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas ("City Council") has been
requested to amend Article III, Section l(A) (Number, Selection and Term) of Wylie's Home
Rule Charter to increase the term of office that the mayor and councilmen shall serve from two
(2) years to three (3) years; and
WHEREAS, Wylie has complied with all notices and public hearings as required by law;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council has investigated and determined that it will be advantageous,
beneficial and in the best interest of the citizens of Wylie to amend Ordinance No. 85-3 and
Wylie's Home Rule Charter to increase the term of office that the mayor and councilmen shall
serve from two (2) to three (3) years; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: Findings. The findings sets forth above are incorporated into the body of
this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: Amendment to Ordinance No. 85-3 and Wylie's Home Rule Charter Article
III, Section l(A). Ordinance No. 85-3 and Article III, Section l(A) (Number, Selection and
Term) of Wylie's Home Rule Charter are hereby amended to read as follows:
ARTICLE 3
Section 1:
Number, Selection and Term
A. The mayor and councilmen shall be elected by the qualified voters of the qualified
voters of the city at large, each of whom, unless sooner removed by the provisions
of this Charter, shall serve for a term of three years. Each councilmen shall
occupy a position on the city council, such positions being numbered 1 through 6,
consecutivel y .
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SECTION 3: Method of Election Under the Place System. The method of election and
transition to three (3) year terms under the place system will be as follows:
I Terms
3yr
2yr
3yr
3yr
2yr
2yr
2yr
I Places I T \2 .3 4 5 6 Mayor
1999 1 3 5
2000 2 4 6 Mayor
2001 1 3
2002 5 6 Mayor
2003 2 4
2004 1 3
2005 5 6 Mayor
2006 2 4
2007 1 3
2008 5 6 Mayor
Places 1, 3, and 5 will be up for re-election in 1999. Places 1 and 3 will have a two-year
term, and Place 5 will have a three-year term.
Places 2, 4, 6 and the Mayor will be up for re-election in 2000. Place 6 and the Mayor
will have a two-year year term and Places 2 and 4 will have a three-year term.
Beginning in 2001, each Place, including the Mayor, will be re-elected with three-year
terms.
SECTION 4. Savings/Repealing Clause. Wylie's Home Rule Charter and Ordinance No.
85-3 shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as amended by this or any other
Ordinance. All ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the extent they are in conflict.
Any remaining portions of said ordinances shall remain in full force and effect.
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SECTION 5. 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, clause or phrase there of irrespective of the fact that anyone or more sections,
subsections, sentence, clauses, and phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
SECTION 6: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective from and after its
adoption and publication as required by the City Charter and by law.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, this
12th day of January, 1999.
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P.O. Box 369
Wylie, Texas 75098
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF COLLIN
Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Chad Engbrock, of THE WYLIE
NEWS, a newspaper regularly published in Collin County, Thxas and having general circulation in Collin
County, Texas, who being by me duly sworn deposed and says that the foregoing attached
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him. The notice of award of contract
will be given by the Owner within
thirty (30) days following the open-
ing of bids.
The successful bidder must fur-
nish performance bond upon the
form provided in the amount of 100
percent of the contract price and a
material and labor payment bond
upon the form provided in the
amount of 100 percent of the con-
tract price from an approved surety
company holding a permit from the
State of Texas to act as surety, or
other surety or sureties acceptable to
the Owner.
The right is reserved, as the inter-
est of the Owner may require to
reject any and all bids, and to waive
any informality in bids received.
Specifications and bidding docu-
ments may be secured from he
offices of the North Texas Munici-
pal Water District, 505 E. Brown
Street, Wylie, Texas 75098.
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NORTH TEXAS MUNICIPAL
WATER DISTRICT
BY: s/Alex R. Schell, III
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ORDINANCE NO. 99-1
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS, AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 85-3 AND
WYLIE'S HOME RULE CHAR-
TER, ARTICLE III, SECTION 1
(A) (NUMBER, SELECTION,
AND TERM) TO INCREASE THE
TERM OF OFFICE THAT OF
THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL-
MEN SHALL SERVE FROM
TWO (2) YEARS TO THREE (3)
YEARS; PROVIDING FOR SA V-
INGS, REPEALING AND SEV-
ERABILITy CLAUSES; PRO-
VIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DA TE; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE PUBLICATION OF THE
CAPTION HEREOF.
DUL Y PASSED AND
APPROVED by the City Council of
the City of Wylie, Texas, this 12th
day ofJanuary, 1999.
John Mondy, Mayor
ATTEST: Barbara A. Salinas,
City Secretary
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