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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF: THE CITY OF CIBOLO, GUADALUPE
COUNTY, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 2.,ADMINISTRATION,
ARTICLE IV, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, DIVISION 7, OATH .
- OF OFFICE,.SECTION 2-282, PROOF OF RESIDENCY, OF THE:
CODE OF . ORDINANCES . BY REQUIREING PROOF OF
RESIDENCY FOR ALL MEMBERS OF COMMISSIONS,
COMMITTEES, BOARDS, & CORPORATIONS, AUTHORIZING','
THE CITY SECRETARY TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO
IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE;
INCORPORATING -RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ANY OTHER CODE
PROVISIONS, ORDINANCES, OR PARTS. OF ORDINANCES,
AND.OTHER PROVISIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND.
SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS,- The City of Cibolo is a Home Rule Municipality located in Guadalupe
County, Texas,-:created in accordance with provisions of the Texas -Local Governor_ ent
Code and operating.:pursuant to its adopted City Charter. and all. applicable laws and
-enabling legislation of the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, The- City of.Cibolo City Charter establishes the authority and procedures
for City_Council to create, establish or_appoint such boards, committees, or commissions
it deems necessary to carry out the:functions and obligation of the City; and
WHEREAS, The. City of.Cibolo requires .its members of boards,' commissions .or
committees to be.residents'of the City because the City desires to involve its citizens that
will really function as a-third party:, stakeholder group;and
WHEREAS, The City. of Cibolo City Council to ensure that appointees are residents of
the City,will require documentation for that purpose.
NOW, .THEREFORE BEIT IT RESOLVED AND: :ORDERED BY' THE CITY
COUNCIL OF.THE CITY OF CIBOLO,.GUADALUPE COUNTY,TEXAS:
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SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. That the City of Cibolo Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2,
Administration, Article IV, Boards and Commissions, Division-7, Oath of Office, Section
2-282,Proof of Residence be added and is hereby amended to read as follows:
DIVISION 7.—OATH OF OFFICE AND PROOF OF RESIDENCY
Sec. 2-282.--Proof of Residency
(a).Members currently serving on one of the City of Cibolo's.Committees, Commissions, -
Boards and Corporation are required-to provide a copy of a City of Cibolo Electric Bill,
City or Green Valley Water Bill, or a City Gas Bill in their name-showing that they have
lived in the City of Cibolo for one year. Such documents shall be filed and maintained by
the City Secretary.
(b) All individuals in the future that apply to serve on a Committee, Commission,
Board, or Corporation that require residency will provide in their name a copy of the
following document at the time they submit their application showing they have lived in
the City of Cibolo for at least-one year.
is Copy of a City of Cibolo or Green Valley Water Bill
ii. Copy of an:Electric Bill
iii: -Copy of a Gas Bill.
(c) An applicant may provide a document required in Section (a):or (b) in-the name.of
-their spouse, but a copy..of the marriage certificate must be:provided to the City
Secretary.
SECTION 2. Upon approval of this Ordinance by the City Council; Members currently
serving on one of the . City of Cibolo's Committees, Commissions-, Boards and
Corporation shall have sixty (60) days to provide the required documentation to the City
Secretary.
SECTION 3. The remainder of Chapter 2; -Article IV, Division 7 of the City Code of -
Ordinances not amended by.this Ordinance remains unchanged.
SECTION 4. FINDINGS. The City Council finds all of the-above recitals to be true and
correct and incorporates the same in this Ordinance as findings of fact:
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SECTION 5. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE: If any section, subsection,:phrase, sentence
or portion of.this Ordinance is for any reason held. invalid or unconstitutional by any
court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be stricken from the ordinance, and
such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof The balance
of the ordinance shall be construed as one instrument and as if the offending portion had
not been.included.
SECTION 6. SAVINGS_CLAUSE: All ordinances or parts of ordinances, in conflict
herewith are-to the extent of -such conflict hereby repealed. The balance of such
ordinance is-hereby saved from repeal.
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SECTION 7. : EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately
upon approval by the.City Council.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED on this the 13th day of December, 2022.
APPROVED:
Stosh Boyl
Mayor
ATTEST:
Peggy Cimics, TRMC
City Secretary
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