HomeMy WebLinkAbout132 - 09/18/2001 - AMENDING CITY CODE WITH REGARD TO THE APPOINTMENT OF ALTERNATE MEMBERS OF THE DDA AND THE ETHICS REV ORDINANCE NO. 132, 2001
OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING SECTIONS 2-462 AND 2-569 OF THE CITY CODE
WITH REGARD TO THE APPOINTMENT OF ALTERNATE MEMBERS
OF THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND
THE ETHICS REVIEW BOARD
WHEREAS, under Section 2-462 and Section 2-569 of the City Code, the City Council is
authorized to appoint certain of its members to serve on the board of the Downtown Development
Authority and the Council Ethics Review Board; and
WHEREAS,historically,the City Council has appointed an alternate to each of these boards
to serve when the regular appointee is unavailable; and
WHEREAS,the provisions of Section 2-462 do not specifically authorize the appointment
of an alternate member to the Downtown Development Authority; and
WHEREAS,under the provisions of Section 2-569(b)the alternate appointed by the Council
to serve on the Ethics Review Board is to serve only in the event that a particular complaint or
inquiry is directed toward a member of the Board; and
WHEREAS,the City Council wishes to revise the foregoing sections of the City Code so as
to clearly authorize the appointment of an alternate member to said boards who can serve at any time
that the regular appointee is unavailable.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That Section 2-462(a) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby
amended so as to read in its entirety as follows:
Sec. 2-462. Membership; term.
(a) Members of the board of the authority shall be appointed by resolution
of the City Council. The authority shall consist of nine (9) members, eight (8) of
which are either residents, landowners or tenants within the boundaries of the
authority, and one (1) of which is a City Councilmember. In addition to appointing
one (1) of its members to regularly serve on the board of the authority, the City
Council may appoint another of its members to serve as an alternate member of said
board who shall become a voting member of the board in the absence of the regular
appointee, with the same duties and privileges.
Section 2. That Section 2-569(b) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby
amended so as to read in its entirety as follows:
Sec. 2-569. Board of ethics.
(b) The review board shall consist of three (3) Councilmembers elected
by the City Council, one (1) of whom shall be elected by the review board to serve
as a chairperson. One alternate shall also be elected by the City Council to serve in
the event that a regular member of the review board is unavailable or in the event that
any particular complaint or inquiry is directed towards a member ofthe review board.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 21 st day of
August,A.D. 2001, and to be presented for final passage on the 18th day of Se-p'iember,A.D. 2001.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 18th day of September, A.D. 2001.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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