HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_2745_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE NO. 2745
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS DELETING CHAPTERS 2.28, 2.40 AND
2.68 OF THE REDLANDS MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE HOUSING
COMMISSION AND THE BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY
COMMISSION AND AMENDING CHAPTER 2.32 OF THE REDLANDS MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMISSION.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 2.28 of the Redlands Municipal Code relating to the establishment of
a.Housing Commission is hereby deleted.
Section 2. Chapter 2.40 of the Redlands Municipal Code relating to the establishment of
a Recreation Advisory Committee is hereby deleted.
Section 3. Chapter 2.68 of the Redlands Municipal Code relating to the establishment of
a Business and Economic Development Advisory Commission is hereby deleted.
Section 4. Chapter 2.32 of the Redlands Municipal Code relating to the parks
Commission is hereby amended to read as follows:
"CHAPTER 2.32
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
2.32.010 Existence
2.32.020 Membership
2.32.030 Members: Forfeiture of Office
2.32.040 Organization
2.32.050 Duties
2.32.010: EXISTENCE:
There is a Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission established to make
recommendations and advise the City Council regarding parks, parkways, street trees and
recreation.
2.32.020: MEMBERSHIP: The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission shall
consist of nine(9) members. Eight(8) members shall be appointed by the Mayor with the
approval of the City Council. The ninth member shall be a City Council appointed
student member who shall be a full voting member from the junior class of a Redlands
Unified School District high school for a term of one year, beginning January I and
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ending December 31 when the student is a senior. Each member shall serve for a four(4)
year term until his or her successor is appointed. No person shall serve more than two (2)
consecutive terms unless appointed to an additional term by a four-fifths (4/5) vote of the
City Council. Vacancies on the Commission shall be filled by appointment by the Mayor
with the approval of the City Council for the unexpired portion of the term.
Appointments made to fill an unexpired term will constitute a full term if more than one-
half(E/,) of a term remains. For example, if a term is four(4) years and an appointment
for an unexpired term is for two (2) years or more, this appointment constitutes a full
term. The members of the Commission shall serve without compensation, shall each be a
resident of the City, and neither a member of any other standing commission, board or
committee of the City, nor an employee thereof. The City Council may remove any
member of the Commission at any time, without cause, by a majority vote. Four(4)
members of the board shall constitute a quorum.
2.32.030: MEMBERS; FORFEITURE OF OFFICE BY ABSENCE: Any Commissioner
who is absent from any three(3) consecutive regular meetings of the Commission, unless
excused from such attendance by consent of the Commission expressed by action of
record in its minutes, shall automatically forfeit his or her office as a member of the
Commission. The vacancy so created shall be filled pursuant to section 2.32.020 of this
chapter for the unexpired portion of the term.
2.32.040: ORGANIZATION: The Commissioners shall, upon their appointment,
organize and elect a chairman for the term of one year, and such other officers as the
Commissioners may deem advisable, and shall make such rules and regulations as are
necessary to fulfill the obligations and duties of the Commission.
2.32.050: DUTIES: The Commission shall recommend to the City Council policies for
the acquisition, development, maintenance and improvement of parks, public trails and
open space areas, and for the planting, care and removal of landscaping and amenities in
all parks, public trails and open space areas. In addition, the Commission shall have the
following duties relating to recreation:
A. Use the Commissioners' skills, knowledge and experience to assist and advise the City
Recreation Division staff,
B. Keep the public informed about the city's recreation program;
C. Serve as a forum for the promotion of activities for the Recreation Division and the
City's community center;
D. Serve as a forum for resident's suggestions, reactions, opinions, interests and needs
regarding the City's Recreation Division and its programs.
The Commission shall have regular meeting dates and shall keep records of all of its acts
and proceedings.,,
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Section 5. The Mayor shall sign this ordinance and the City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this ordinance and shall cause it, or a summary of it, to be published once in the
Redlands Daily Facts, a newspaper of general circulation within the City, and thereafter this
ordinance shall take effect in accordance with law.
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Fete Aguilar, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sam Irwin, i Cl rk
1, Sam Irwin, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was
duly adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 18th day of January,
2011,by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Harrison, Bean, Foster, Gardner; Mayor Aguilar
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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