HomeMy WebLinkAbout0070_0002AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE AIRPORT ADVISORY BOARD:
PROVIDING FOR APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATIONS OF
THE MEMBERS OF SUCH BOARD AND THEIR TERMS OF
OFFICE PROVIDING FOR A CHAIRMAN, VICE CHAIRMAN
AND SECRETARY FOR SUCH BOARD DEFINING THE DUTIES
OF THE BOARD: PRESCRIBING THAT MEMBERS' OF THE.
BOARD SHALL SERVE WITHOUT COMPENSATION: AND
AUTHORIZING'PAYMENT OF EXPENSES OF SUCH BOARD.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1. There is hereby created the Airport Advisory Board of the
City o,- eorgetown, to be composed of three (3) members. All members
shall be resident citizens of the City of Georgetown, Texas, and except
for the first members of such Advisory Board, shall be appointed for two-
year terms, and until their successors are appointed and qualified, Members
of the Airport Advisory ,Board shall be appointed by the Mayor, with the
advice and consent of`the City Council. Appointments to the Advisory .Board
shall be made at, the first regular meeting after the annual election, or as
soon thereafter as possible.
Two (2) members of the first Advisory Board shall be appointed to
serve until the first• regular meeting after the annual municipal election in
1979, and one (1) member shall be appointed to serve until the first regular
meeting after the annual municipal election 'in 1980, .so that thereafter the
terms of two (2) members shall expire in the odd -numbered years.
Section 2. The. Airport Advisory Board shall select from among its
members a c airman and a vice chairman, and it shall. adopt, subject to the
approval of the City Council, such rules and regulations governing its
proceedings as it may deem proper. Such rules andregulations shall not
be inconsistent with. the ordinances of the City, The Advisory Board, shall.
appoint a secretary,, who may, but need not be, a member of the Board.
The Secretary shallkeep a record of all transactions of the Board. The
manager of the airport shall provide the Advisory Board with all inform-
ation necessary for the performance of its duties.
Section 3. The Airport Advisory 'Board shall from time to time make
such gFn—eral studies of airport construction and operation as may, be useful;
in keeping the municipal airport efficient and adequate to the needs of the
city and of air transportation industry; it shall make recommendations to
the City Council in respect. to construction, expansion, improvements,
maintenance and operation of such airport. It shall call the manager's
attention to any failure by personnel of the airport to carry out any orders
or policies adopted by the. City Council;' and it shall, acting in an advisory
capacity, work toward the general improUement of the airport and the
advancement of the city as an air,' -transportation center.
Section 4. No person having any financial interest in any commercial
carrier by air, or in;:any concession, right or privilege to conduct any
business or render any service for compensation upon the premises of the
municipal airport shall be eligible for membership on the Airport Advisory
Board.
Section 5. All members of the Airport Advisory Board shall serve
without compensation, but may be reimbursed for all expenses reasonably
incurred by them in the performance of their duties as members of such,
Board, when authorized by the City Council,
PASSED on the first reading this day of 1976
and passed on the second reading this Z7 day of 19760
hn C. Doerflery Mayor
City of Georgetown, Texas
ATTEST:
W. Walden ity secretary
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