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& NAME); REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND
RESOLUTIONS; INCLUDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
EtST.ABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Historic Preservation Commission would
benefit from the advice of a representative from the County and one from the Planning and
Zoning Commission;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
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SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance are
hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and
expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this
ordinance implements Governmental Affairs Policy 1 of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element,
which states: "The city will encourage all citizens to actively participate in governmental
functions", and further finds that the enactment of this ordinance is not inconsistent or in conflict
with any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter
of the Policy Plan.
SECTION 2. Section 12.38.040 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Georgetown,
Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
"12.38.040 Historic Preservation Commission
B. The Historic Preservation Commission shall be composed of four property
owners owning property within historical districts as defined in this chapter, two owners of
property outside the historical districts but within the City limits, one member who operates a
business within the historical district, one member of the Planning and Zoning Commission, and
one member of the Commissioners Court or the County Judge of Williamson County. Each
member appointed shall be considered based upon their interest in the City, knowledge of the
history of the community, education and interest in historical and cultural preservation, and
development of the City as exemplified by their background in the areas of history, art,
architecture and real estate."
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SECTION 3. All references in Chapter
hereby "Historic Preservation Commission".
12.38 to "Historic Preservation Committee" are
SECTION 4. All ordinances and resolutions, or parts of ordinances and resolutions, in
conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed, and are no longer of any force and effect.
SECTION 5. If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to any person or
circumstance, shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions, or
application thereof, of this ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are hereby declared to be severable.
SECTION 6. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this ordinance and the City
Secretary to attest. Section 3 of this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon adoption in
accordance with the City Charter of the City of Georgetown, Texas,
PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 26th day of January, 1993.
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PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the � f day of 1993.
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ATTEST:
Elizabeth Gray
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Marianne Landers Banks
City Attorney
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THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
Mayor