HomeMy WebLinkAbout6549 ORDINANCE NO. 6 5 4 9
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTION 2.3
6.030 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO THE
APPOINTMENTS TO THE CITY OF AUBURN HUMAN
SERVICES COMMITTEE
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn has a Human Services Committee established to assist
elected officials in identifying local social needs and recommending priorities to meet those
needs; and
WHEREAS, the current provisions of the City Code dealing with the Human Services
Committee, located in Chapter 2.36 of the City Code, provide for an 11 member committee; and
WHEREAS, notwithstanding the tremendous and valuable contributions of this
Committee, the current membership is not up to its number provided in the City Code; and
WHEREAS, based upon the operations and utility of this Committee, it is felt that the
committee could operate very successfully in value only for the community with a membership
fewer than 11; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to reduce the number of members of the committee to a
more workable size of seven members.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN as follows
Section 1. Amendment to City Code. That Section 2.36.030 of the City Code
be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
2.36.030 Appointment—Terms.
There shall be 44— seven (7) persons appointed to the City Human
Services Committee and said persons shall serve for staggered terms of five
years; provided, that the term of office for any committee members appointed or
----------------------------
Ordinance No. XXXX
December 10, 2014
Page 1 of 2
reappointed after December 1, 2004, shall be three years from the date of
appointment or reappointment. (Ord. 5879 § 2, 2004, Ord. 4672 § 1, 1994, Ord.
4488 § 1, 1991, Ord. 3009 § 4, 1975.)
Section 2. Implementation. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement
such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directions of this
legislation.
Section 3. Severability The provisions of this ordinance are declared to be
separate and severable. The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision,
section or portion of this ordinance, or the invalidity of the application thereof to any
person or circumstance shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this ordinance, or
the validity of its application to other persons or circumstances.
Section 4 Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five
days from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law
FIRST READING: JAN - 5 2015
SECOND READING: 2015
PASSED� JAN $
APPROVED• AN
ATTEST ����" " / � /�
,n� Q n ��_ NCY BACKUS, OR
� LAL2,��
Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Da ' . e ity Attorn
PUBLISHED� �3 ��� -�---��"�r�ty�
Ordinance No. XXXX
December 10, 2014
Page 2 of 2