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ORDINANCE D-1785-05
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL~ INDIANA~
AMENDING CHAPTER 3~ ARTICLE 1~ DIVISION II~ SECTION 3-13(a)
OF THE CARMEL CITY CODE
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, has the authority to amend the
Carmel City Code; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council desires to amend Chapter 3, Article 1, Division II, Section 3-
13(a) of the Carmel City Code.
NOW, THERFORE, BE 1T ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel,
Indiana, as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing Recitals are incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 2. Carmel City Code Chapter 3, Article 1, Division II, Section 3-13(a), is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"§ 3-13 President Pro Tempore.
(a) The Common Council shall elect from its membership at its last regular meeting each year a President Pro
Tempore to serve the following calendar year for a term of one year, except that in years when a genera[ election is
held to elect Common Council members, the election of a President Pro Tempore shall take place at the Common
Council's first regular meeting of the year for which such officer is to serve. The President Pro Tempore shall not be
eligible to succeed himself/herself for the following year."
The remaining portions of City Code Section 3-13 are not affected by this Ordinance and remain in full
force and effect.
Section 3. All prior Ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with any provision of this Ordinance
are hereby repealed as of the effective date of this Ordinance.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon approval of the Common Council,
execution by the Mayor and such publication as is required by law.
Section 5. Should any provision or portion of this Ordinance be declared by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid for any reason, the remaining provisions shall not be affected so long as they
can, without the invalid provision, be given the effect intended by the Common Council in adopting this
Ordinance. To this end, the provisions of this Ordinance are severable.
~~,~D by the Common Council of the of Carmel, Indiana, this "7-1"'-day of
2005, by a vote of -~/ ayes and C~y
nays.
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Drafted b Douglas CHaney Carmel City Attorney s
COUNCILOR(S): Joseph Griffiths and Richard Sharp
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY O~
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K~~pore L/'/~n D~. 'M~) 'ayo~~c¢
R~ald~gC~. t Mark ~a' ~- -
Fr~~r~ Richard] Sba. /
Diana L. Cordray, 1AMC, Clerk-~_.)surer
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this ~-lc4x day of ~ ~
2005, at ~ [ ', \ '~ O'clock, ~ . M.
~'k*~) ~-b ret
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Cl~erk easu
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, indiana, this ] ~ ~day of
2005, at C?., ~) O'clock, tt3r · M.
Jar~ Brainard, Mayor
Ordinance No. D-1785-05
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Drafted by Douglas C Hane7, Carmel City Attorney ,
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