HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2452 ORDINANCE NO. 2452
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING SECTION
2.04.050 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL
OF MEMBERS OF CITY COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 2.04.050 of the Azusa Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"2.04.050 APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF MEMBERS OF
CITY COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS.
The appointment of persons to and the removal of
members from the Planning Commission, Parks and
Recreation Commission, Cultural and Historical
Landmark Commission, Personnel Board, Public
Library Commission, and such other bodies as the
Council may establish as a Board or Commission
(hereafter "Board or Commission") shall be in
accordance with the following procedures:
A. At least ten (10) working days prior to
selection of a person to fill a vacancy on a Board
or Commission, the Council shall announce the
vacancy and shall establish a period for the filing
of applications by persons interested in filling
the vacancy.
B. All persons interested in filling the vacancy,
including incumbents, shall file an application on
a form approved by the Council within the
designated filing period. A person may file one
application for all vacancies which may occur on
particular Boards or Commissions within the
calendar year that the application is received,
provided, that a new application must be filed for
vacancies in succeeding calendar years.
C. Following the end of the filing period
described in subparagraph A, the Mayor with the
approval of the Council, shall appoint a person
from the applications submitted who, in his
judgment, is best qualified to fill the vacancy.
D. Members of Boards and Commissions over which
the Mayor has appointing authority shall serve at
the pleasure of the Mayor and Council and may be
removed from office for any reason by the Mayor
with the approval of the Council or by the
Council. "
SECAON 2 This Ordinance is being adopted as an
urgency ordinance because the immediate enactment thereof is
necessary to preserve the health, safety and general welfare
of the citizens of the City of Azusa based upon the fact
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that the Council has made a policy decision not to interview
applicants and to continue to interview them during the
enactment period would frustrate the lawful purposes of the
policy and would cause the City undue expense. This urgency
ordinance is adopted pursuant to the provisions of
Government Code Sections 36934 and 36937.
SECTION 3 . The City Clerk shall certify the
adoption of this ordinance as an urgency ordinance and it
shall take effect immediately.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of July
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MAYOR
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. 2452
was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City
Council on the Ind day of July , 1990 by the
following four-fifths vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: DANGT,T IS, STEMRICFI, NARANJO, P.LOW\DER,
MOSES
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOS
CITY CLERK
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