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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4676 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ORDIN~NCE NO. 4 6 ? 6 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 821 AND AUBURN MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.45 TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION UNDER CHAPTER 35A.63 RCW. WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 821, approved May 3, 1939 and codified under Chapter 2.45 was done pursuant to the 1935 Planning Enabling Act which passed on March 11, 1935; and WHEREAS, the City ultimately became a Code City under Title 35A RCW; and WHEREAS, the provisions setting forth planning in a Code City are controlled by RCW Chapter 35A.63; and WHEREAS, enacting the provisions of Chapter 35A.63 RCW provide additional flexibility for joint meetings and cooperative action and regional planning; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the Planning Commission and the Planning Commission recommended approval; and WHEREAS, this Ordinance was reviewed by the Planning and Community Development Committee of the City Council; and WHEREAS, this Ordinance is in harmony with the Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, this Ordinance does not have any adverse environmental effect; Ordinance No. 4676 May 20, 1994 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section ~. Ordinance No. 821, Section 2 and Chapter 2.45, Auburn Municipal Code, are hereby amended to read as follows: The city planning commission shall consist of seven members to be appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the city council~ e~iee heSd ~m the ~i~y. ~h~-~c~m-~f-~f~f-i~e temumes~--a~-~-~-~--e~ee--f~-~ ~s~-~-membe~s-~-~e-~ ~earr)) M~ers shall serve for a meriod of six veals an~ e~i~ation shall be desiqnated to mrovide the fewest nossible terms will ex~ire in any one year. The mlanninq commission will have such duties and Ordinance No. 4676 May 20, 1994 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1'6 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 resvonsibilities as set f~e with the o~v o~erk at the uublio's request. forth in chapter copies shall be on and made available the number, in such manner as reouired by law. Section 2. If any provisions of this Ordinance, Chapter 35A.63 RCW, Ordinance No. 821 are determined to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the remaiging provisions of this Ordinance and Ordinance No. 821 shall remain in force and effect. Seotion 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directions of this legislation. Section 4. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval, and publication, as provided by law. Ordinance No. 4676 May 20, 1994 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 INTRODUCED: PASSED: APPROVED: MAYOR ATTEST: Robin Wohlhueter, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Michael J. Reynolds, Acting City Attorney Ordinance No. 4676 May 20, 1994 Page 4