File #: ORD 2019-033    Name: Boards and Committees Code Amendment
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/14/2019 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 1/23/2020 Final action: 1/23/2020
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 2, "ADMINISTRATION," ARTICLE V, "BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES," DIVISIONS 1, "IN GENERAL," 2, "PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD," 4, "ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD," 6, "EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD," 7, "COMMUNITY OUTREACH ADVISORY BOARD," AND 8, "PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD," IN ORDER TO REVISE BOARD MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS, BOARD MEETING ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS, BOARD MEMBER REMOVAL REQUIREMENTS CLARIFY PROCEDURES IN THE EVENT OF A BOARD VACANCY, AND UPDATE DEPARTMENT NAMES, BOARD FUNCTIONS, AND MEETING SCHEDULES FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD, ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD, LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD, COMMUNITY OUTREACH ADVISORY BOARD, PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD, AND PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD; AND BY AMENDING CHAPTER 13, "LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE," ARTICLE I, "ADMINISTRATION, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES," DIVISION 2, "ADMINISTRATION," SECTION 13-16, "PLANNING AND ZONING BOAR...
Indexes: Amendment, Boards and Committees, Chapter 13, Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, Ordinance
Code sections: 13-16 - Planning and zoning board, Chapter 2 - Administration
Attachments: 1. ORDINANCE 2019-033-Board Membership Requirements, 2. MINUTES-2019-1024 Commission Workshop, 3. MINUTES-Draft Excerpt PZ Mtg 2019-1211
Related files: 20-024
AGENDA ITEM REPORT
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 2, "ADMINISTRATION," ARTICLE V, "BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES," DIVISIONS 1, "IN GENERAL," 2, "PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD," 4, "ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD," 6, "EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD," 7, "COMMUNITY OUTREACH ADVISORY BOARD," AND 8, "PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD," IN ORDER TO REVISE BOARD MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS, BOARD MEETING ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS, BOARD MEMBER REMOVAL REQUIREMENTS CLARIFY PROCEDURES IN THE EVENT OF A BOARD VACANCY, AND UPDATE DEPARTMENT NAMES, BOARD FUNCTIONS, AND MEETING SCHEDULES FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD, ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD, LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD, COMMUNITY OUTREACH ADVISORY BOARD, PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD, AND PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD; AND BY AMENDING CHAPTER 13, "LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE," ARTICLE I, "ADMINISTRATION, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES," DIVISION 2, "ADMINISTRATION," SECTION 13-16, "PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD," TO REVISE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEMBERSHIP AND MEETING SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS. (SECOND READING)(PUBLIC HEARING)

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BACKGROUND:
This item was approved on First Reading at the January 9, 2020, City Commission Meeting.
Chapter 2, "Administration," Article V, "Boards, Commissions and Committees," of the City's Code of Ordinances provides general requirements and procedures which are applicable to all of the City's boards. In addition, there is a separate Division in Chapter 2 for each Board individually, which addresses more specific information including membership and functions. Finally, Chapter 13, Land Development Code, addresses specific provisions for the Planning and Zoning Board.
The Planning and Zoning Board reviewed the attached ordinance on July 10, 2019, and recommended approval. As originally presented to the Board, the ordinance addressed revisions to board functions, membership, and meeting schedule requirements for the va...

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