HomeMy WebLinkAbout307-A - Ordinances ORDINANCE NO~ 307-A
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2.28 OF THE
RANCHO CUCAMONGA MUNICIPAL CODE DISSOLVING THE ADVISORY
COMMISSION AND CREATING IN ITS PLACE A CITIZENS
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, does
hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: Chapter 2.28 of the Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Code
hereby is amended to read as follows:
Chapter 2.28
CITIZENS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
Sections:
2.28.010 Created.
2.28.020 Role of commission.
2.28.030 Members hi p--General ly.
2.28.040 Membershi p--Terms of appointment.
2.28.050 Members hi p--Removal of members.
2.28.060 Regular meetings.
2.28.070 Officers.
2.28.080 Joint subcommittee meetings.
2.28.010 Created. There is and shall remain in the city government
a Citizens Environmental Management Commission (hereinafter "CEMC"), a body
replacing the Citizens Advisory Commission which hereby is dissolved.
2.28.020 Role of commission. The CEMC shall act in an advisory
capacity to the City Council and Planning Commission on environmental issues.
2.28.030. Membership--Generally. The CEMC shall consist of a total
of eleven members. Members of the CEMC shall be residents of Rancho Cucamonga
and shall be appointed by the City Council. A subcommittee of the City
Council shall submit to the City Council the name of any person proposed for
appointment to the CEMC and upon such appointment by the City Council, the
name of the appointee shall be recorded in the minutes of the City Council
meeting. The nine members of the Citizens Advisory Commission dissolved
hereby shall be deemed members of the CEMC for the duration of the term of
office they were serving on the Advisory Commission.
2.28.040 Membership--Terms of appointment. A. The eleven members
of the CEMC shall each serve two-year terms. Either five or six members of
the Advisory Commission shall be considered annually by the City Council. A
member shall continue in office until hi s/her respective successor is
appointed as set forth below unless sooner removed as provided in this
Chapter.
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B. If a vacancy shall occur, other than by expiration of the term of
office, it shall be filled by appointment of the City Council for the
remainder of the unexpired term. All regularly expiring terms shall terminate
on December 31st of each year.
2.28.050 Membership--Removal of members. A. Members of the CEMC
serve at the pleasure of the City Council and may be removed at any regularly
scheduled City Council meeting, upon three working days' prior written notice
to the member. Removal shall be by majority vote of the entire City Council.
B. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the expres-
sions of CEMC members save and except the guidelines established by the CEMC.
2.28.060 _Regular meetings. Regular meetings of the CEMC shall be
established by resolution of the CEMC.
2.28.070 Officers. The CEMC shall select a chairperson to preside
at all meetings of the CEMC, and a vice chairperson to preside in the absence
of the chairperson. The secretary to the CEMC shall be designated by the City
Manager.
2.28.080 Joint subcommittee meetings. A. City Council subcommittee
and CEMC'subcommitEee {chair and vice chai6) joint meetings shall be held
quarterly on the first Tuesday of each calendar quarter which is not a legal
holiday. In the event this is a holiday, the meeting will take place on the
next regular working day. Special meetings may be called as needed by either
su bcommi ttee.
B. The joint quarterly subcommittee meetings shall be for the
purpose of establishing a CEMC work program and review of matters studied by
the CEMC. Additionally, the City Council or Planning Commission may designate
work program assignments at any time notwithstanding the regularly scheduled
quarterly meetings.
SECTION 2: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this
Ordinance.
SECTION 3: The Mayor shall sign this Ordinance and the City Clerk
shall cause the same to be published within fifteen {15) days after its
passage at least once in The Daily Re~rt, a newspaper of general circulation
published in the City of'"ontario, CalifOrnia, and circulated in the City of
Rancho Cucamonga, California.
PASSED, ~PROVED, and ADOPTED this 1st day of November, 1989.
AYES: Alexander, Brown, Buquet, Stout, Wright
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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- D6n-ni s L. Stout, Ma'yor~ '
ATTEST:
'Debra J. A~ms, City Clerk
I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a
regular meeting of the Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the
18th day of October, 1989, and was finally passed at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the 1st day of November,
1989.
Executed this 2nd day of November, 1989 at Rancho Cucamonga,
California.
Debra J. ~ams~City Clerk