O600ORDINANCE NO. 600
AN ORDINANCE DELETING SECTION 16 -117 OF THE KENNEDALE CITY
CODE TO DELETE THE PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION TO MEMBERS OF
THE YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE
SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Kennedale is a home rule city acting under its charter adopted
by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas Constitution and Chapter 9 of the
Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kennedale has previously provided for compensation to
members of the city council and certain other boards and commissions of the city for their
service such that the members of those bodies will be immune from individual liability for
common law torts under state law under Section 101.106 of the Texas Civil Practice and
Remedies Code; and
WHEREAS, the Council now desires to delete the compensation to members of the
Youth Advisory Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KENNEDALE, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1.
The Kennedale City Code is hereby amended by deleting Section 16 -117
"Compensation" of Article IX "Youth Advisory Council' of Chapter 16 "Parks, Recreation, and
Cultural Activities ".
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances of the City of
Kennedale, Texas, except where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the
provisions of such ordinances, in which event the conflicting provisions of such ordinances are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3.
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the city council that the phrases, clauses,
sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph, or section of this ordinances shall be declared unconstitutional by the
valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not
affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this
ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the city council without the
incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence,
paragraph, or section.
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SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, and it is so
ordained.
PASSED AN APPROVED ON THIS 27 DAY OF JUNE, 2016.
APPROVE:
Mayor Brian Johnson
ATTEST:
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City Secretary, Leslie Galloway
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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