HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution No. 389-12 01-24-2012CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS RESOLUTION NO.
389-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
AMENDING THE CITY COUNCIL RULES OF PROCEDURE BY
CHANGING MEETING DATES FOR REGULAR CITY COUNCIL
MEETINGS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Richland Hills is a home rule city acting under its charter
adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas Constitution and Chapter
9 of the Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has held regular city council meetings on the second and
fourth Tuesdays of the month; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined it necessary to change meeting dates for
regular city council meetings to the first and third Tuesdays of the month; and
WHEREAS, the City Council further desires to amend the City Council Rules of
Procedure to reflect the new city council regular meeting dates.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CIY
OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
AMENDMENT
Section 3.A. of the City Council Rules of Procedure is amended to read as follows:
A. Regular Meetings: The City Council shall regularly meet at least once a month,
with the first and third Tuesdays established as regular meeting nights. The
Council will establish a regular time for beginning the meeting, and may adjust
the start time periodically for the convenience of the Council and the public. The
Council may elect to have apre-Council session at its discretion to receive staff
briefings and discuss pertinent facts concerning the items listed on the agenda
more informally, but no final decision or vote shall be taken during apre-council
session.
SECTION 2.
REMAINDER OF RULES UNCHANGED
The City Council Rules of Procedure previously approved and adopted by the City
Council, except to the extent amended herein, shall remain unchanged.
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SECTION 3.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Resolution shall be effective upon its a.
Passed and approved this --day of
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