The Town Council shall declare by resolution, the official newspaper of general circulation in the Town. All ordinances, notices and other matters required by this Charter, Town ordinance, or the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas shall be published in the official newspaper.
(Resolution 2015-031 adopted 5/16/15; Resolution 2021-237 adopted 5/11/21)
All elected and appointed officers of the Town, before entering upon the duties of such elected or appointed office, shall take and sign an oath of office based on those prescribed for elective and appointive offices, respectively, in the Constitution of the State of Texas.
(Resolution 2015-031 adopted 5/16/15; Resolution 2021-237 adopted 5/11/21)
If any section or part of this Charter is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not invalidate or impair the validity, force or effect of any other section or part of this Charter.
(Resolution 2015-031 adopted 5/16/15; Resolution 2021-237 adopted 5/11/21)
The gender of the wording throughout this Charter shall always be interpreted to mean either sex. All singular words shall include the plural and all plural words shall include the singular. All references to the state law or laws of the State of Texas, however expressed in this Charter, shall mean “as presently enacted or as may be amended or superseded.” The use of the word “Town” in this Charter shall mean the Town of Providence Village, Texas, and the use of the word “Charter” shall mean this Home Rule Charter.
(Resolution 2015-031 adopted 5/16/15; Resolution 2021-237 adopted 5/11/21)
The provisions of the laws of the State of Texas, governing the selection and designation of the Town Depository are hereby adopted as the law governing the selection and designation of a depository of and for the Town.
(Resolution 2015-031 adopted 5/16/15; Resolution 2021-237 adopted 5/11/21)