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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1350 - ORDINANCES - 6/20/1990 ORDINANCE NO. 1350 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA RELATING TO APPOINTMENTS, TERMS AND VACANCIES ON BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS The City Council of the City of Palm Springs, California does ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Section 2 . 06 . 010 of the Palm Springs Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 112 . 06 . 010 General rules regarding ap,nointments, terms , vacancies. (a) Unless otherwise provided by law, or by ordinance adopted after 'the effective date hereof, all members of boards and commissions of the city shall. be appointed for four-year terms commencing on July 1 of the year of appointment; provided, that interim vacancies shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term of the member replaced. .Any member may be removed from office at any time, with or without cause, by a majority vote of the city council., except in cases wlaere the mayor or city council. are not the appointing authority (in which cases such regular appointing authority may exercise this power of removal) . If a member absents himself without advance permission of the board cr commission or of his appointing authority, from three consecutive regular meetings or from twenty-five percent of the duly scheduled meetings of the board or commission within any fiscal year, his or her office shall thereupon become vacant and shall be filled as any other vacancy. Except in cases where 'the mayor or city COUncil are not the appointing authority, no person shall be appointed to or serve substantially more than one full term upon any board or commission, and shall 'then become ineligible for appointment to any board or commission for a period of one: year from the expiration of his or her service upon any board or commission. After the expiration of one _year during which the person has not served upon any board or commission, that person, if otherwise qualified, shall again become eligible for appointment to any board or commission, including without limitation, the board or commission upon which he or she formerly served. (b) Unless otherwise: provided by law, or by ordinance or resolution of the city council, all members of boards and commissions of the city appointed by the mayor or city council shall be initially, and during their incumbencies, bona fade residents and registered voters of the city, and, no such member at or during such time shall be an employee: of the city, nor a current applicant for city employment. 1° SECTION 2 . :EFFECTIVE DATE, This ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after passage. SECTION 3 . PUBLICATION. The City Clerk is hereby ordered and directed to certify to the passage of this Ordinance, and to cause the same or a summary thereof or a display advertisement, duly prepared according to law, to be published in accordance with law. ADOPTED this 20th day of June 1990. AYES: Councilmembers Broich, Hodges, Murawsid , Neel and Mayor Bono NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: CITY OFPALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA City Clerk Mayor - REVIEWED AND APPROVED: I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance 1350 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Palm Springs, California, in a meeting held on the 20th day of June, 1990, and that same was duly published in the DESERT SUN, a newspaper of general circulation on June 30, 1990. I__ JUDITH SUMICH City Clerl<