Res 1380 2/6/19731
RESOLUTION NO. /JfO
RESOLUTION CREATING A CITY-COUNTY
JOINT AIRPORT ZONING BOARD.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. In cooperation with the County of Wichita, Texas,
there is hereby created a joint airport zoning board, to be
known as the Wichita Falls-Wichita County Airport Zoning Board,
which board shall have power to adopt, administer and enforce
airport zoning regulations applicable to airport hazard areas,
as authorized by the Airport Zoning Act, Articles 46e-1 to
46e-15, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas.
SECTION 2. Such joint board shall be composed of five mem-
bers; two members shall be appointed by the City, two members
shall be appointed by the County, and in addition a chairman
shall be elected by a majority of the members so appointed. Such
members shall serve without pay.
SECTION 3. The two City members of the board shall be
appointed by the Mayor and approved by the Board of Aldermen,
The terms of such members shall be for a period of two years,
and thereafter until their successors are appointed and quali-
fied; however, the initial terms shall be staggered so that
one of such members shall be initially appointed for a term
ending December 31, 1973, and the other such member shall be
initially appointed for a term ending December 31, 1974. All
vacancies in the positions appointed by the City shall be
filled by appointment of the Mayor with the approval of the
Board of Aldermen, and shall be for the remainder of the term
of the vacating member. Any member of the board appointed by
the City may be removed at any time by a 5/7ths majority vote
of the Board of Aldermen, and no reason need be given for such
removal.
SECTION 4. The chairman shall be elected for a term of two
years, with the initial term ending December 31, 1974.
SECTION 5. Such board shall adopt such rules and regulations
governing its proceedings as it may deem proper, including the
time and place of meetings. Three of the appointed members shall
constitute a quorum.
SECTION 6. The board shall have the duties and authorities
provided in the Airport Zoning Act.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1973.
M A Y O R
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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