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City of Frisco Code of OrdinancesLaws and CodesAccess the City of Frisco's code of ordinances and review its supplement history.
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City of Allen Code of OrdinancesLaws and CodesReview the City of Allen's codified laws and regulations, along with a record of their amendments and updates over time.
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City of Plano Municipal CodeLaws and CodesExplore the City of Plano's municipal code, along with a detailed history of its amendments and supplements.
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City of Frisco City CharterLaws and CodesCertainly! Below is a rewritten version of the City of Frisco city charter by article. Each article is expressed in different language while maintaining its original meaning.
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**City of Frisco City Charter – Reworded by Article**
**Article I: Incorporation and Powers**
The city of Frisco is officially established and given the authority typical of a municipal government. It possesses all the powers and privileges granted by the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, as well as those implied or necessary for conducting local government.
**Article II: Boundaries**
The geographical boundaries of Frisco are defined as described in the city's official records. These boundaries can be modified through legal processes such as annexation or disannexation.
**Article III: City Council**
Frisco's governing body consists of a City Council composed of elected officials. The Council is responsible for policy-making and overseeing the city’s administration. Council members serve specified terms and must meet eligibility requirements to hold office.
**Article IV: Mayor**
The Mayor serves as the head of the City Council and represents the city ceremonially. The Mayor has specific duties including presiding over Council meetings, ensuring the enforcement of laws, and executing contracts on behalf of the city.
**Article V: Administration**
The city's administration is overseen by the City Manager, who is appointed by the City Council. The City Manager executes policies determined by the Council and manages city departments. Other key administrative positions include the City Attorney, City Secretary, and various department heads.
**Article VI: Financial Procedures**
This article outlines the fiscal responsibilities and procedures of the city. This includes the preparation of an annual budget, auditing of city finances, and methods for revenue generation. It also delineates the process for issuing bonds and managing public funds.
**Article VII: Elections**
Elections for Frisco's municipal offices are conducted in accordance with state laws. This article covers the procedures for holding regular and special elections, including the timing, candidate qualifications, and ballot processes.
**Article VIII: Initiative, Referendum, and Recall**
Residents of Frisco have the power to propose new legislation (initiative), challenge existing laws (referendum), and remove elected officials from office (recall) through prescribed petition procedures. Specific guidelines and thresholds for these processes are detailed.
**Article IX: General Provisions**
This section includes miscellaneous provisions such as the city's official newspaper, how city records should be maintained, and the rules regarding conflicts of interest and ethics for city officials.
**Article X: Transition**
The final article addresses the transition from previous charters or governance structures to the current one. It includes measures to ensure continuity of government functions, preservation of existing laws, and the treatment of ongoing contracts and liabilities.
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Remember, the above represents a rephrasing or paraphrase of the City of Frisco’s city charter by article and not a verbatim excerpt. Always refer to the official document for precise legal language and details.
