HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2458 ORDINANCE NO. 2458
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA ADDING CHAPTER 2. 19,
HANDICAP ACCESS COMMISSION, TO THE AZUSA
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF A HANDICAP ACCESS
COMMISSION
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 2 . 19, Handicap Access
Commission, is hereby added to the Azusa Municipal Code to
read as follows:
"CHAPTER 2 . 19 HANDICAP ACCESS
2. 19. 010 Created.
2 . 19. 020 Appointment.
2 . 19.030 Powers and Duties.
2 . 19. 040 Compensation.
2 . 19. 050 Residency Requirements.
2.19. 010 Created. There is hereby established and
created a Handicap Access Commission in and for the
City of Azusa.
2 . 19.020 Appointment. The Handicap Access
Commission shall consist of five (5) members, none
of whom shall be officers or employees of the
City. Of the initial members of the Commission,
two (2) shall be appointed for terms of two (2)
years and three (3) shall be appointed for the
terms of four (4) years. The successors of all
members of the Commission shall be appointed for
terms of four (4) years. One of the persons
appointed for a term of two (2) years shall be
handicap/disabled and one of the persons appointed
to a term of four (4) years shall be
handicap/disabled. All members shall be appointed
by the Mayor with the approval of the City Council
pursuant to Section 2 . 04. 050. Members of the
Commission may be removed pursuant to Section
2 . 04 . 050. Vacancies occurring in the Commission
shall be filled in the same manner as provided for
in the initial appointment. Members of the
Commission shall hold office until their
reappointment or until their successors have been
appointed and have qualified. The Director of
Community Development, or his or her respective
designee, shall serve as advisors to the
Commission.
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2. 19.030 Powers and Duties. The duties of the
Handicap Access Commission shall be:
A. To act in an advisory capacity to the City
Council regarding identification of areas within
the community where handicap access is lacking.
B. To act in an advisory capacity to the City
Council to prepare and implement a comprehensive
plan to eliminate handicap access barriers in the
community.
C. To make recommendations to the City Council
concerning additions to or amendments to state and
federal laws concerning handicap access and
ordinances of the City of Azusa relating to
handicap access.
D. To recommend to the City Council programs,
training sessions or other similar events to
provide information to the public on matters
relating to handicap access to buildings and
facilities within the City.
E. To perform such other advisory functions as
may be referred to or requested of them by the City
Council.
2. 19. 040 Compensation. The members of the
Handicap Access Commission shall receive
compensation in an amount to be established by
resolution of the City Council for their services
as members of the Commission. Members shall also
be reimbursed for any reasonable and necessary
expenses incurred by them in the performance of
their duties as members of the Commission.
2 .19. 050 Residency Requirements. Members of the
Commission shall have been a resident of the City
for one (1) year prior to appointment and shall
remain a resident of the City while serving as a
commissioner. "
SECTION 2 . The City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be
published in the manner required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 19 day of __, r ,
1990.
MAYOR
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF AZUSA )
I, ADOLPH SOLIS, City Clerk of the City of Azusa,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 2458
was regularly introduced and placed upon its first reading
at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 5th day of
November , 19 g0 That thereafter, said Ordinance was
duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City
Council on the 19day of November , 19Q , by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:DANGLEIS, STEMRICH, NARANJO, PLEXANDER,
MOSES
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:NONE
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