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WARD / COUNCILMEMBER: Ward / City Wide
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Approval for the amendment of the Code of Ordinances as it relates to membership of the Parks and Recreation Commission members and to authorize the Mayor to sign and execute all related documentation.
Ward / City Wide
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ISSUE AND BACKGROUND:
The parks and recreation commission shall consist of eight members, who shall serve without compensation, and each of whom shall be a resident of the city. Each council member shall appoint one commission member. The eighth member, the mayor's appointee, shall be a resident of the city to serve at large. The initial term of office shall begin on the first Monday of each year after a general municipal election and shall be for two years. The subsequent term during a term of mayor and council shall begin the first meeting of mayor and council in the third year of the term of that mayor and council and end at the end of the term of that mayor and council. In the event of a vacancy, any appointment by the governing body shall be for the unexpired portion of such term. Additionally, the mayor and members of the parks and recreation committee shall be ex officio members.
RECOMMENDATION / REQUESTED ACTION: Approval for the amendment of the Code of Ordinances as it relates to membership of the Parks and Recreation Commission members and to authorize the Mayor to sign and execute all related documentation.