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Ordinance 2017-28 ORDINANCE NO. 2017-28 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, HEREBY SETTING THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2018 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 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 the calendar year 2018. 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 4th Tuesdays for the first ten months of 2018 (January through October) and on the 2nd Tuesday in November and December, 2018, which shall be on the following dates: January 9 and 23, 2018 July 10 and 24, 2018 February 13 and 27, 2018 August 14 and 28, 2018 March 13 and 27, 2018 September 11 and 25, 2018 April 10 and 24, 2018 October 9 and 23, 2018 May 8 and 22, 2018 November 13, 2018 June 12 and 26, 2018 December 11, 2018 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. I Ordinance No.2017-28 Ordinance Establishing Meeting Dates-Calendar Year 2017 Page 1 of 2 SECTION 5: Savings/RepealingClause. All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed; but such repeal shall not abate any pending prosecution for violation of the repealed Ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent prosecution from being commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the Ordinance.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 10th day of October, 2017. Eric Hogue, ayo ATTEST TO: '" � (�� ✓ to Carole Ehrlich, ty Secretary �J� a b„ 1�r�,� .i ,•_` � Aja i iii L y�t�r -Jam � PE`.1 1hSc;r3 _ s w.'`� Ordinance No.2017-28 Ordinance Establishing Meeting Dates-Calendar Year 2017 Page 2 of 2