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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4G, Adopt Ordinance for Membership on Volunteer Committee ~ ~HILLS Request for Council Action ~ ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ Prepared By: Ron Moorse, City Administrator Council Meetihg Date: January 12, 2009 Ordinance Amendment Regarding Volunteer Commission Membership Budgeted Amount: Not Applicable Actual Amount: Not Applicable Funding Source: Not Applicable Motion to approve an ordinance amendment to increase the authorized number of members on the Parks, Trails and Recreation Committee, and the Financial Planning and Analysis Committee, and to allow for a portion of the membership of these Committees to be non- residents. Supporting Documents: 1. See the attached memo from Ron Moorse dated January 12, 2009 2. Ordinance No. 2009-001 ~ MEMORANDUM DATE: January 12, 2009 TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: Ron Moorse, City Administrator SUBJECT: Ordinance Amendment Regarding Volunteer Commission Membership Back2:round The Council has directed staff to draft an ordinance amendment to increase the authorized number of members on the Parks, Trails, and Recreation Committee to "up to 12", and to increase the authorized p.umber of members on the Financial Planning and Analysis Committee to "up to 6". The Council also. directed that the membership criteria for these committees be made similar to the criteria for the Economic Development Committee, which allows a portion of the membership to be non-residents. An ordinance reflecting the Council's direction is attached for the Council's approval. Council Action ReQuested Motion to approve an ordinance amendment to increase the authorized number of members on the Parks, Trails and Recreation Committee, and the Financial Planning and Analysis Committee, and to allow for a portion of the membership of these Committees to be non- residents. ~ ~HILLS CITY OF ARDEN HILLS COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA ORDINANCE NO. 2009-001 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE MEMBERSHIP COMPOSITION OF THE PARKS, TRAILS, AND RECREATION COMMITTEE AND THE FINANCIAL PLANNING AND ANALYSIS COMMITTEE The Arden Hills City Council ordains that Section 220.05 Subdivision 2 and Section 220.07 Subdivision 2 of the Arden Hills City Code are hereby amended to read as follows: Section 220.05. Parks.. Trails and Recreation Committee. Subdivision 2. Composition. The Parks, Trails and Recreation Committee shall consist of up to twelve (12) members appointed by the City Council. The membership may be open to any resident, or non-resident affiliated with an Arden Hills business, that is interested in the City's Parks, Trails and Recreation Programs. At all times, a majority of the Committee membership shall be current residents of Arden Hills. Geographical balance may be used as criteria for selecting new members. Section 220.07. Financial Plannin2: and Analvsis Committee. Subdivision 2. Composition. The Financial Planning and Analysis Committee shall consist of up to six (6) members appointed by the City Council. Membership may be open to any resident or non-resident who has financial planning and analysis expertise. At all times, a majority of the Committee membership shall be current residents of Arden Hill~. Effective Date. This Ordinance' shall becorne effective the 22nd day of January, 2009. Adoption Date. Passed by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills the 12th day of January, 2009. Stanley D. Harpstead, Mayor 1 ATTEST: Ronald J. Moorse City Administrator Publication Date. Published on the 21 st day of January, 2009. 2