HomeMy WebLinkAbout059 - 06/04/1991 - AMENDING CITY CODE PERTAINING TO THE FORT COLLINS HOUSING AUTHORITY ORDINANCE NO. 59, 1991
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF FORT COLLINS PERTAINING TO
THE FORT COLLINS HOUSING AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, the Fort Collins Housing Authority ("the Authority") presently
consists of five commissioners appointed by the Council , as provided in Section
29-4-205, C.R.S. ; and
WHEREAS, the Council has historically appointed two additional members of
the community to serve as informal advisors to the Authority; and
WHEREAS, the appointment of such community advisors, while not expressly
provided by state statute, is not prohibited by statute; and
WHEREAS, the practice of making such additional appointments has benefitted
the Authority and the citizens of the City by providing a pool of qualified
applicants for the appointment of future commissioners; and
WHEREAS, the Council also considers it desirable and in the best interests
of the City to limit the terms of the commissioners of the Authority to no more
than two (2) full consecutive terms, to be consistent with the term limitation
policy for City boards and commissions which was adopted by Council through the
passage of Resolution 81-85.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
that Section 2-247 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 2-247. Membership; term
(a) The authority shall consist of five (5) commissioners
appointed as set forth in C.R.S. 29-4-205. In addition to the
appointment of such commissioners, the City Council may also
appoint two (2) additional community representatives to the
Authority who shall serve in an advisory capacity to the
Authority and who may make recommendations to the
commissioners regarding the projects and activities of the
Authority.
(b) Each commissioner shall serve a term of five (5) years and
each community advisor shall serve a term of two (2) years.
No commissioner or community advisor shall serve more than two
(2) full , consecutive terms.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published
this 21st day of May, A.D. 1991, and to be presented for final passage on the
4th day of June, A.D. 1991 .
M yor
ATTEST:
nn City Cle
Passed and adopted on final reading this 4th day of June, A.D. 1991 .
Mayor
TTEST:
City Clerk