1239 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
ORDINANCE NO. 1239
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS APPOINTING
LINDSAY KINZIE AS ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT
OF RECORD IN THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE
ASSOCIMUNICIPAL JUDGE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Southlake 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 Council has adopted regulations governing its municipal court
of record in Article II of Chapter 8 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Southlake,
Texas, as amended; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 30 of the Texas Government Code relating to municipal
courts of record provides that the associate judge of the municipal court of record shall
be appointed by the City Council by ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
In accordance with the Code of Ordinances of the City of Southlake, Texas, as
amended, Lindsay Kinzie is hereby appointed as Associate Municipal Judge of the
municipal court of record in the City of Southlake, Texas, for a term of two (2) years,
effective May 1, 2021. The term expires on April 30, 2023.
SECTION 2.
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The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute an employment agreement with the
Associate Municipal Judge to establish compensation and benefits.
SECTION 3.
This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances and of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Southlake, Texas, as amended, except where the provisions
of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such
Code, in which event the conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 4.
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 ordinance 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.
SECTION 5.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication as required by law, and it is so ordained.
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PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING THIS ag, DAY OF
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