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ORDINANCE NO. 2755
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 17-38 AND 17-39 OF THE NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS CODE OF ORDINANCES AND THE FUNCTION AND
MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS,
TEXAS', PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Sunset Review of North Rich1and Hills Boards and Commissions has
recommended changes to the ordinance establishing the Parks and Recreation
Commission to reflect current staffing, operations, and needs; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS,
TEXAS:
Section 1:
THAT Sections 17-38 and 17-39 of the North Rich1and Hills Code of
Ordinances are hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 17-38. Meetings
The Commission shall hold regular meetings at which time and place as it may fix, and
such special meetings as may be called by the Chairman or at the request of any two (2)
members ofthe Commission.
Sec. 17-39. Function of Commission
The Commission shall act in an advisory capacity to advise the City Council and Parks
and Recreation Director concerning the acquisition, development, maintenance and use of
parks, playgrounds and open spaces in the City, and shall conduct its business at such times and
under such rules and regulations as it may prescribe. It shall be the duty ofthe Commission to
immediately, and at all times thereafter, make continuous study ofthe needs ofthe City for the
establishment of public parks and recreation facilities, to investigate and recommend the
locations or sites at which public parks and recreation facilities should be made available within
the municipa11imits, suggest means of acquiring and developing such facilities, furnish the City
Council and Parks and Recreation Director with overall plans for development and
improvement of all such facilities, and report to the City Council and Parks and Recreation
Director the results of its studies, recommendations, and plans. In the performance of these
duties, said Commission shall act in an advisory capacity. It is specifically provided that said
Commission shall have no authority to spend nor to commit the City to the expenditure of any
funds or monies whatsoever, except under the specific authorization and direction of the City
Council and Parks and Recreation Director."
Section 2:
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage.
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2 AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
4 Passed on the 15th day of December, 2003.
6 CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
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By:
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