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Ordinance 2020-09ORDINANCE NO. 2020-09 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2012-29, CHAPTER 2 (ADMINISTRATION), ARTICLE X (PUBLIC ARTS PROGRAM), DIVISION 2 (PUBLIC ARTS ADVISORY BOARD), SECTION 2-342 (NUMBER OF MEMBERS; APPOINTMENT; TERMS); PROVIDING FOR REPEALING, SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE. WHEREAS, the subject Ordinance includes procedures related to Board and Commission member terms and qualifications; and WHEREAS, the City Council has investigated and determined that it would be advantageous and beneficial to the citizens of Wylie to amend Ordinance No. 2012-29, Chapter 2 (Administration), Article X (Public Arts Program), Division 2 (Public Arts Advisory Board), Section 2-342 (Number of Members; Appointment; Terms); and NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS: SECTION 1: The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein. SECTION 2: Wylie Code of Ordinances is hereby amended as follows: CHAPTER 2 (ADMINISTRATION) ARTICLE X. - PUBLIC ARTS PROGRAM DIVISION 2. - PUBLIC ARTS ADVISORY BOARD Section 2-342 Number of members; appointment; terms. The members of the board shall consist of seven members, to be appointed by the city council for a term of two years. The limit for consecutive service on the same board or commission is three (3) consecutive, full terms, regardless of term length (2-year, 3-year, etc.). After the expiration of term limit, the member must wait one year before reapplying to the same board. Any member appointed to fill the remainder of an unexpired term shall be eligible to serve three (3) consecutive, full terms thereafter; provided, however, that the members of the first board to serve shall be appointed so that three members shall serve one-year terms and four members shall serve two-year terms. In addition to the seven board members, the city manager (or his designee) shall serve as an ex officio member of the board, but shall have no right to vote on any matter before the board. Should a Board member's replacement not be qualified upon the expiration of any term of a Board member, then that Board member shall holdover on the Board until a qualified replacement Board member has been appointed. Each board member shall serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for actual expenses approved in advance by the city council. Ordinance No. 2020-09 Amending Ordinance No. 2012-29, Chapter 2 (Administration), Article X (Public Arts Program), Division 2 (Public Arts Advisory Board), Section 2-342 (Number of Members; Appointment; Terms) SECTION 3: Savings/Repealing. The Code of Ordinances, shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as amended by this or any other Ordinance. 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 a prosecution from being commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the Ordinance. Any remaining portions of said Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 4: 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. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection, clause or phrase thereof, regardless of whether any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases is declared unconstitutional and/or invalid. SECTION 5: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, on this 14th day of January, 2020. ATTEST: =ric Hogue, M i Ordinance No. 2020-09 Amending Ordinance No. 2012-29, Chapter 2 (Administration), Article X (Public Arts Program), Division 2 (Public Arts Advisory Board), Section 2-342 (Number of Members; Appointment; Terms)