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CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD )(
COUNTY OF GALVESTON/HARRIS )(
MARCH 28, 1996 )(
MINUTES OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION MEETING THAT WAS HELD ON
THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1996 AT 7:00 PM AT FRIENDSWOOD CITY HALL, .
CONFERENCE ROOM, 910 S. FRIENDSWOOD DRIVE,FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS WITH
THE FOLLOWING PRESENT CONSTITUING A QUORUM:
CHAIRMAN STEVE HUFFMAN
VICE-CHAIRMAN PAUL JURY
ED DRISKILL
BLAISE GUZZETTA
LYNDA HARRIS
TED LOW
STAFF RON COX, CITY MANAGER
DELORIS MCKENZIE, CITY SECRETARY
CHAIRMAN HUFFMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AT 7:00 PM WITH
MEMBER FLORENCE CRAWFORD ABSENT. i
DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING SETTING DEFINITE DATES FOR FUTURE
MEETINGS WITH ALL MEMBERS CONCURRING THE MEETINGS WILL BE HELD ON
THE FIRST AND THIRD THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH.
"MOTION MADE BY BLAISE GUZZETTA TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE
MARCH 5, 1996 CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION MEETNG.
SECONDED BY LYNDA HARRIS. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.
CHAIRMAN HUFFMAN CALLED UPON STAFF TO REVIEW SECTIONS 4, 5, 6, AND 7
OF THE CHARTER.
DURING REVIEW OF THE SECTIONS,DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING
FURTHER CLARIFICATION ON SECTIONS 4.06 (C) , 5.04 (E) 5.06 (A3), 5.12, 5.13, 6.01,
6.02, 6.04 AND 7.02.
DISCUSSION WAS HELD AS TO CLARIFICATION FROM CITY ATTORNEY AS TO THE
EXTENT OF PLACING CLEAN UP LANGUAGE ON THE BALLOT AS ONE ITEM, i
LANGUAGE REGARDING GALVESTON AND HARRIS COUNTIES, SECTION 6.02,
REGARDING RESIGNATION FROM COUNCIL IN ORDER TO RUN FOR ANOTHER
OFFICE WITH CLARIFICATION AS TO WHETHER LETTER OF RESIGNATION IS
REVOCABLE AND IF COUNCIL MUST ACCEPT LETTER.
CHAIRMAN HUFFMAN STATED SECTIONS 8, 9, 10, AND 11 WILL BE REVIEWED AT
STATE OF TEXAS )(
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD )(
COUNTY OF GALVESTONMARRIS )(
MARCH 28, 1996 )(
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN OF MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CHARTER
REVIEW COMMISSION TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1996 AT 7:00 PM AT
FRIENDSWOOD CITY HALL, CONFERENCE ROOM, 910 S. FRIENDSWOOD DRIVE,
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS,REGARDING THE ITEMS OF BUSINESS ACCORDING TO
THE AGENDA LISTED BELOW:
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1. CALL TO ORDER.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF MARCH 5, 1996.
3. REVIEW SECTIONS 4, 5, 6 AND 7 OF THE CHARTER.
4. SCHEDULE NEXT MEETING.
S. ADJOURNMENT.
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accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Please
contact the City Secretary's Office at(713) 996-3270 for further information.
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I,DELORIS MCKENZIE,CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD DO
HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD
CITY COUNCIL WAS POSTED IN A PLACE CONVENIENT TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
IN COMPLIANCE WITH CHAPTER 551, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, ON MARCH 18,
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