Resolution 2006-24
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-24 (R)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS, DESIGNATING AN OFFICER FOR PUBLIC
INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF RECEIVING
TRAINING ON THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE CONCERNING THE PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 552.012 of the Texas Government Code, as added by
Texas Senate Bill 286, in the Texas 79th Regular Legislative Session, effective
January 1, 2006, requires public officials and/or the public information officer to
complete one (1) to two (2) hours of training on the Public Information Act.
WHEREAS, Section 552.012(c) states that a public official may designate a
public information coordinator to satisfy the training requirements of this section for
the public official if the public information coordinator is primarily responsible for
administering the responsibilities of the public official or governmental body under
this chapter. Designation of a public information coordinator under this section
does relieve the training requirements for all other public officials.
WHEREAS, the City Manager designated by the Act as the "Officer for
Public Information" has appointed the City Secretary to serve as the "Officer's
Agent" (public information coordinator) and shall be the City's authority for
releasing records in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Act
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to appoint the City Secretary as the
"Officer for Public Information", for purposes of receiving training as required
pursuant to Section 552.012 of the Texas Government Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
WYLIE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the foregoing recital is hereby found to be true and
correct legislative finding of the City of Wylie, Texas, and is fully incorporated into
the body of this resolution.
Section 2. That the City Secretary is designated as the Officer for Public
Inform.ation (public information coordinator) for the purposes of receiving training
on the responsibilities of the City of Wylie, Texas, concerning the Public
I nformation Act.
Resolution 2006-24(R)
Designation of City Secretary as Officer for Public Information
for the Purpose of Receiving Training under the Public
Information Act.
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Section 3. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its
passage.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie,
this 26th day of September, 2006.
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Jo n Mondy, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Resolution 2006-24(R)
Designation of City Secretary as Officer for Public Information
for the Purpose of Receiving Training under the Public
Information Act.
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