ORD 2005-01TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2005-01
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS,
REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2003-18 APPOINTING A PRESIDING
JUDGE, ALTERNATE JUDGES, AND A COURT CLERK FOR THE
TROPHY CLUB MUNICIPAL COURT OF RECORD NO. 1; AND
ADOPTING NEW PROVISIONS APPOINTING A PRESIDING JUDGE,
ALTERNATE JUDGES, AND A MUNICIPAL COURT CLERK FOR THE
TROPHY CLUB MUNICIPAL COURT OF RECORD NO. 1 IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ORDINANCE NO. 2001-22; PROVIDING A
CUMULATIVE REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on September 17, 2001 the Town of Trophy Club, Texas (the "Town")
adopted Ordinance No. 2001-22 creating the Municipal Court of Record No. 1 in the Town and
providing for the appointment of a Presiding Judge, Alternate Judges, and a Municipal Court
Clerk (the "Appointees"); and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2001-22 also sets forth certain duties and qualifications for
each of the Appointees; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 2003-18 was enacted on October 8, 2003 and was to remain
valid until September 30, 2005; and
WHEREAS, due to the enactment of the Town of Trophy Club's Home Rule Charter
and due to a change in court personnel, the Town Council has deemed it necessary and proper to
repeal Ordinance No. 2003-18 in its entirety and to re -appoint the Presiding Judge and Alternate
Judges currently serving for a two year term and to appoint a Court Clerk, all as provided in
Ordinance No. 2001-22.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
APPOINTMENTS
That the Town Council hereby affirms and appoints the following individuals to the
Municipal Court of Record No. 1 in the capacity as set forth below:
Presiding Judge Marls D. Chambers, Jr.
Alternate Judge Eric G. Ransleben
Alternate Judge Warren A. Bradley
Court Clerk Janis K. Woodruff
These appointments are made subject to and are governed by the provisions of Ordinance
No. 2001-22.
SECTION 2.
CUMULATIVE REPEALER
That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Ordinances and shall not repeal any
of the provisions of such Ordinances except for those instances where there are direct conflicts
with the provisions of this Ordinance. Ordinances or parts thereof in force at the time this
Ordinance shall take effect and that are inconsistent with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to
the extent that they are inconsistent with this Ordinance.
SECTION 3.
SEVERABILITY
If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this Ordinance, or
application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid or unconstitutional by a Court
of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of
the Ordinance, and the Town Council hereby declares it would have passed such remaining of
the Ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force and
effect.
SECTION 4.
SAVINGS
All other Ordinances in effect and not in conflict with this Ordinance shall remain in full
force and effect.
SECTION 5.
ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT
The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to engross and enroll
this Ordinance by copying the exact Caption and Effective Date clause in the minutes of the
Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club and by filing this Ordinance in the Ordinance records
of the Town.
SECTION 6.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its date of passage in accordance with
law, and it is so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas,
this the 3rd day of January, 2005.
ATTEST:
Town Secretary
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
[SEAL]
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Town Attorney
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
of Trophy Club, Texas