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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15-08 OrdinanceRECORD OF ORDINANCES Ordirurr:ce Nn. 15-08 Pusse~l AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 32.63 OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN REGARDING THE COMMUNITY SERVICES ADVISORY COMMISSION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Form No. ;O0-{ 20 WHEREAS, City Council has reviewed the duties, function, structure and assignments of the Community Services Advisory Commission; and WHEREAS, City Council has determined that the demands made upon the Community Services Advisory Commission necessitate an increase in the membership composition of the Community Services Advisory Commission; and WHEREAS, City Council desires to amend Chapter 32 of the Codified Ordinances in order to increase the number of residents serving on the Community Services Advisory Commission. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council, of the City of Dublin, State of Ohio, ~ of the elected members concumng that: Section 1. Section 32.63 (Membership) of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Dublin is amended to read: "The Community Services Advisory Commission shall be comprised of as many resident members as Council deems necessary to fulfill the duties of the Commission, except that at no time shall the Commission have less than three members as required by Section 7.02 of the Revised Charter of Dublin, Ohio. All members shall be appointed by Council and shall serve three year terms, subject to alteration as Council deems necessary to accomplish a staggering of the expiration of terms. Terms shall commence upon appointment and end on March 31 in the year of the completed term. Members shall serve in accordance with Section 7.02 of the Revised Charter of Dublin, Ohio. Members shall not be appointed from specific organizations or groups; however, Council shall endeavor to appoint persons with expertise in the areas of community services." Section 2. This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health, safety and welfare. The reason for such necessity is that the increased demand upon the resources and time of the Community Services Advisory Commission requires an immediate increase in members to properly address the needs of the citizens of Dublin. Therefore, this ordinance shall go into immediate effect. Passed this ~ -~ day of ~Gl~ C ~ , 2008. ~* ~~ ayor -Presiding Officer ATTEST: ~ r~ O ~ ~ o f~Che i I hereby certify that copies of this Ordinance/Resolution were posted in the City of Dublin in accordance with Section 731.25 of the Ohio Revised Code. De~',fy Clerk of Council, Dublin, Ohio SZD~ ~r~~a~a.rv~rr~r TO: Dublin City Council Jane S. Brautigam, City Manager FROM: Stephen J. Smith, Law Director Jennifer Readier DATE: 1L'Iarch 13, 2448 RE: Ordinance 15-48 -Code Section 32.63 Amendment re Community Services Advisory Commission BACKGROUND: At the direction of CitSr Council, this Ordinance was prepared to address the increased demand on the Community Services Advisory Commission {"Commission"}. As such, the Ordinance proposes to amend the language of the City of Dublin Code to permit City Council to determine the appropriate number of members for the Commission. The Ordinance is presented as an emergency measure in an effort to immediately address the problem and to allow the Commission to effectivel}T address the needs of the citizens of the City of Dublin. LEGISLATION: The Ordinance proposes a change in the number of members from seven to a number that City Council determines is appropriate in its own discretion. This is a redline version of the amended section of the City of Dublin Code, Section 32.63: "The Community Services Advisory Conunission shall be comprised of ~ as man r resident members as Cot~lcil deems necessary to fulfill the duties of the members as required by Section 7.42 of the Revised Charter of Dublin, Ohio. All members shall be appointed by Council w~ anci shall serve three year teams, subject to alteration as Council deems necessary to accomplish a stagaerin~ of the ex~iratlon of terms. Terms shall commence upon appointment and end on IVlarch 31 in the year of the completed term. T„ ~,-~'°r +,. , ,;,a.~ ~,,,- :.+..,,,..~,,;.,~ „~+~,, ~~ -~ .. , ~~n~+~. ~.r,.~,~ ~,o ~ ,- +~„-e~ . ,- +~rr~ Members shall serve in accordance with Section 7.42 of the Revised Charter of Dublin, Ohio. Members shall not be appointed fi~om specific organizations or groups; however, Council shall endeavor to appoint persons with expertise in the areas of communitST services." RECOMMENDATION: The Law Department recommends approval of Ordinance 15-48 by emergency.