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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 07/18/2006 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 093, 2006, AMENDIN ITEM NUMBER: 9 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: July18, 2006 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Wanda Krajicek SUBJECT Second Reading of Ordinance No. 093, 2006, Amending Section 2-447 of the City Code Relating to Membership of the Youth Advisory Board. RECOMMENDATION Staff and the Youth Advisory Board recommend adoption of the Ordinance on Second Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Ordinance, unanimously adopted on First Reading on June 6, 2006, reduces the membership of the Youth Advisory Board from 9 members to 7 and will no longer require any members to be appointed by Team Fort Collins. ITEM NUMBER: 19 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: June 6, 2006 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Wanda Krajick SUBJECT CC) Pv First Reading of Ordinance No. 093, 2006, Amending Section 2-447 of the City Code Relating to Membership of the Youth Advisory Board. RECOMMENDATION Staff and the Youth Advisory Board recommend adoption of the Ordinance on First Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Team Fort Collins Leadershi Team has indicated it no longer wishes to make appointments to the Youth Advisory Board. ou vis ar u ort this request. This Ordinance, if adopted, will reduce the me a rship o e Yo sory and from 9 members to 7 and will no longer require any member be me y am Fort ollins. BACKGROUND The Youth Advisory Board was created on April 19, 1994 by adoption of Ordinance No. 058, 1994. At its inception the Youth Leadership Committee of Team Fort Collins was very active and the original membership of the Youth Advisory Board included two members to be appointed by Team Fort Collins and affirmed by City Council. Organizational changes within Team Fort Collins have eliminated the Youth Leadership Committee,therefore Team Fort Collins no longer wishes to have a presence on the Youth Advisory Board. The Youth Advisory Board agrees with this request. One member from the Youth Leadership Team of Team Fort Collins, Ryan Hennig, is currently a member of the Youth Advisory Bo d &dother Team Fort Collins position is currently vacant. Ryan Hennig desires to remain theo c p 'nt vacancy currently exists due to the resignation of Kristi Thom . Coun sep a Resolution on June 6 to appoint Ryan Hennig to fill the vacant iti resign n of Ms. Thomas. A memorandum from the Youth Advisory Board to Councilmember Kurt Kastein requesting the change in membership is attached. ORDINANCE NO. 093, 2006 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AMENDING SECTION 2-445 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS RELATING TO MEMBERSHIP OF THE YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD WHEREAS,on April 19, 1994,the City Council adopted Ordinance No.058, 1994,creating a Youth Advisory Board,consisting of nine members,seven appointed by the City Council and two appointed by the Youth Leadership Committee of Team Fort Collins from its members; and WHEREAS, the two appointments by the Youth Leadership Committee are affirmed by Resolution by the City Council; and WHEREAS,the Team Fort Collins Youth Leadership Committee no longer exists and Team Fort Collins has indicated that, due to the elimination of this Comm ittee, they no longer wish to make appointments to the City's Youth Advisory Board; and WHEREAS, the Youth Advisory Board requests that the Team Fort Collins appointees be removed from the Board's membership; and WHEREAS, the Council wishes to accommodate the Board's request to reduce the membership of the Board by eliminating the two appointments made by Team Fort Collins. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that Section 2-445(a) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be amended to read as follows: See. 2-445. Membership; term. (a) The Board shall consist of seven (7) members appointed by the City Council. All members shall be qualified by experience, training, age, ethnicity, or socioeconomic background to represent a diverse cross-section of youth in the Fort Collins community. At least seven(7) of the members of the Board shall be under the age of twenty-one (21) years at the time of appointment. Introduced,considered favorably on first reading,and ordered published this 6th day of June, A.D. 2006, and to be presented for final passage on the 18th da July, A.D. 2006. Mayor ATTEST: lid City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading on the 18th day of July, A.D. 2006. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk