HomeMy WebLinkAboutVI (A) First Reading of Ordinance No. 97-14, cahnging the time of regular City Commission meetings from 7:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. Agenda 6-17-97
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MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners
of the City of Ocoee
FROM: Paul E. Rosenthal, Esq. , City Attorney, 4
DATE: June 10, 1997 1
RE: Time of Regular Meetings of the City Commission
Attached is an Ordinance amending Section 11-1 of Chapter
11 of the City' s Code of Ordinances . This Ordinance changes the
time of regular meetings of the City Commission from 7 : 30 p.m. to
7 : 15 p.m.
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City approve the Ordinance
changing the time of regular City Commission meetings and authorize
the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Ordinance.
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ORDINANCE NO . 97- 14
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA,
RELATING TO THE TIME OF REGULAR CITY
COMMISSION MEETINGS; AMENDING SECTION 11 - 1
OF CHAPTER 11 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS , the City Commission of the City of Ocoee desires
co begin regular meetings of the City Commission of the City of
Ocoee at 7 : 15 p .m. ; and _
WHEREAS , the City Commission of the City of Ocoee desires
to amend the Meetings Ordinance to change the time of regular City
Commission Meetings .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION 1. Authority. The City Commission of the City
of Ocoee has the authority to adopt this Ordinance pursuant to
Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Florida and
Chapter 136 , Florida Statutes .
SECTION 2 . Revision to Section 11 - 1. Section 11- 1 of
Chapter 11 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee, Florida,
is hereby amended to read as follows :
11- 1 . REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETINGS .
The regular meetings of the City Commission of
the City of Ocoee shall be held on the first
and third Tuesday of each month at 7. 30 p.m.
7 : 15 p .m. and such other regular meetings as
may be called for by resolution of the City
Commission. Regular meetings of the City
Commission of the City of Ocoee shall be held
at such location as the City Commission deems
appropriate.
SECTION 3 . Severability. If any section, subsection,
sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any
reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and
independent provision and such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portion hereto .
SECTION 4 . Codification. It is the intention of the
City Commission of the City that the provisions of this Ordinance
shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the
City; and that sections of this Ordinance may be renumbered or
relettered and the word "Ordinance" may be changed to "chapter" ,
"section" , "article" , or such other appropriate word or phrase in
order to accomplish such intentions; and regardless of whether such
inclusion in the code is accomplished, sections of this Ordinance
may be renumbered or relettered and the correction of typographical
errors which do not affect the intent may be authorized by the City
Manager, without need of public hearing, by filing a corrected or
recodified copy of same with the City Clerk.
SECTION 5 . Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become
effective immediately upon passage and adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of , 1997 .
APPROVED :
ATTEST: CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA
Sean Grafton, City Clerk S. Scott Vandergrift, Mayor
(SEAL)
FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY APPROVED BY THE CITY OF OCOEE
THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA COMMISSION AT A MEETING
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY HELD ON , 1997
this _ day of , 1997 . UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO.
FOLEY & LARDNER
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City Attorney
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