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117 ORDINANCE 1984-104 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VII, SECTION 2-125 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF SAID CITY TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION OF THE WORD "CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS"; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Chapter 2, Article VII, Section 2-125 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of San Marcos, Texas is hereby amended to read as follows: ARTICLE VII. COMMISSION FOR WOMEN Sec. 2-125. Composition; appointment of members. There is hereby established the Commission For Women. Such board shall be composed of fifteen (15) members appointed by the City Council, who are willing to pursue a positive course of action for achieving equal rights and responsibilities for all women and through their activities have demonstrated their commitment to this goal. Said members shall be appointed to two-year staggered terms with the terms of eight (8) of such board members expiring June 30 of odd-numbered years and the terms of seven (7) of such board members expiring June 30 of even-numbered years. The length of terms of the original board members shall be determined by the casting of lots and no member of the board shall have his or her term expire June 30, 1984. The members of the Commission shall at their first meeting, within thirty (30) days after their appointment, elect a chairperson and a vice-chairperson from their membership. After one year from the date of formation, all officers shall have as a requirement of office at least one year of service on the Commission. The Commission may elect, from its membership, such other officers and committees as it may, from time to time, determine necessary for the proper performance of its duties. As used herein, "citizens of the City of San Marcos" shall mean any persons who live within the city limits of the City of San Marcos; however, as many as three (3) members may be non-residents of the City of San Marcos. . .. SECTION 2. That this Ordinance shall be in effect ten (10) days from and after its passage and after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the area. PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading October 8, 1984. PASSED AND APPROVED on second reading November 5, 1984. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED November 19, 1984. ~ "---,.- .- < .1Zt.-~¿:"'L ~Émmie Craddock Mayor