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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 496ORDINANCE NO. 496 BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 157, BEING AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION TO PLAN FOR THE PHYSICAL DEVELOPmeNT OF THE CITY OF COLUNBIA HEIGHTS AUTHORIZED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, 1937, CHAPTER 267, AND TO RECO~ENDA. ZONING PLAN FOR ADOPTION UNDER LAWS OF 1929, CHAPTER 176, AS AP~NDED. Section 1. That Section 2 of Ordinance 157, which reads as follows: "Sectmon 2. Comp. gsition. Such Planning Commission shall consist of seven members. Four members sham be appointed by the City Council and may be removed by a four-fifths vote of the Council; the City Engineer and the City Attorney shall be members ex officio, and the Council shall select one member of the Commission from among its own members. Of the members of the Commission first appointed, one shall be nominated for the term of one year; one for the term of two years; one for the term of three years; and one for the term of four years. Their successors shall be appointed for terms of four years. Both original and successive appointees shall hold their offices until their successors are appointed and qualified. The terms of ex officio members shall correspond to their respective official tenures. Vacan- cies daring the term~shall be filled by the CouncL1 for the unexpired portion of the term. Every appointed member shall before entering upon the disCharge of his duties take an oath that he will faithfully discharge the duties of his office. All members shall serve without compensation." be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 2. Composition. Such Planning and Zoming Commission shall consist of five members', fou~ members shall be appointed by the City Council and be re- moved by a four-fifths vote of the Council. The City Engineer and City Attorney shall be advisory members of the Commissionwithout vote and the City Council shall elect one member of the Commission from among its own members. Of the members of the Commission first appointed, one shall be appointed for the~ term of one year; one for the term of two years; one for the term of three years; and one for the term of four years. Their successor shall be appointed for terms of four years. Both origins.1 and successive appointees shall hold their office until their successors are appointed and qualified. The terms of the advisory members, the City Engineer and the City Attorney, shall correspond to their respective official tenures. Vacancies during the term shall be filled by the Council for the unexpired portion of the said term. Every appointed member shall before entering upon the discharge of his duties, take an oath that he will faithfully discharge the duties of his office. All members shall serve without compensation. Section 2. Time of Tskin~ Effect. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force f~o'~ and-after thirty'(30)' days after its passage. First Reading:~ June 13, 1960 Second Reading: June 27~ 1960 Offered:' McCline MAYOR / Seconded: King Roll Call, Ayes~ King,McCline,Armstrong, Orendorff Nays: Chies ..-% ~. :~ .... Y~..~ ~.~ .~ (Secretary to the Council)