1980-005 (2)RESOLUTION NO. 80-5
WHEREAS, Councilman Latta did absent him-
self from regular consecutive Council
meetings on November 6,1979, November 20,1979,
and December 4,1979, as a result of an
extended business trip overseas; And,
WHEREAS, Vernon's Texas Statutes, Article
1009 state that a member of the council
absent three consecutive regular meetings
without first obtaining leave of absence
at a regular Council meeting, shall be
deemed to have vacated his office; And,
WHEREAS, the nature of the trip made it
impossible to technically fulfill the
requirements of the above mentioned
statute; And,
WHEREAS, there is no question as to prior
notice to the City of his trip, and prior
notice of each absence; And,
WHEREAS, there is no question as to Council-
man Latta's dedication to his position
through his attendance at Planning and Zoning
meetings and efforts in working with the
Water Department; Now,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, THAT:
The above mentioned absences by Councilman
Latta be considered excused by the Council
and Article 1009 of Vernon's Texas Annotated
Statutes materially satisfied.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 19th day of February, 1980. /
Mayor
AT EST:
City Secretary