HomeMy WebLinkAbout002 - 02/02/2010 - AMENDING SECTION 2-445 OF THE CITY CODE REGARDING MEMBERSHIP ON THE YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD ORDINANCE NO. 002, 2010
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING SECTION 2-445 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
REGARDING MEMBERSHIP ON THE YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD
WHEREAS,the Youth Advisory Board(YAB)is a City advisory board whose members are
appointed by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-445 of the City Code, the YAB consists of seven
members; and
WHEREAS, in order to provide more flexibility in the membership of the YAB depending
on the number of interested and qualified applicants, City staff is recommending that the City
Council amend the City Code to allow the YAB to consist of a minimum of five up to a maximum
of nine members.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS, that Section 2-445 of the City Code is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2-445. Membership; term.
(a) The Board shall consist of no less than five(5)and no more than nine
(9)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 five (5) of the members of the Board shall be under the age of twenty-
one (21) years at the time of appointment. A quorum of the Board shall
consist of three (3) members for a five (5) member Board or four (4)
members for a Board consisting of six (6) to nine (9) members.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 19th day of
January, A.D. 2010, and to be presented for final passage on the day of February, A.D. 010.
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Passed and adopted on final reading on the 2nd day of ebruary, A.D. 2010.
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