HomeMy WebLinkAbout174 - 12/20/1988 - AMENDING CITY CODE PERTAINING TO THE APPEALS PROCEDURE ORDINANCE NO. 174, 1988
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING SECTION 2-53 AND SECTION 2-55
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
PERTAINING TO APPEALS PROCEDURE
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins has determined that
it is in the best interest of the citizens of the City that Section 2-53
and Section 2-55 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be amended
regarding the procedure for the bringing of appeals to the City Council .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby amended as
follows:
Section 1 . That Section 2-53(2) of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins is hereby amended to read as follows:
(2) All exhibits, including, without limitation, all
writings, drawings, maps, charts, graphs, photographs
and other tangible items received or viewed by the
board or commission at the proceedings;
Section 2. That Section 2-55(b) of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins is hereby amended to read as follows:
(b) The presentation of argument on the merits of the
appeal shall be made in the following order, subject to such
limitations, in time and scope as may be imposed at the
discretion of the Mayor:
(1) Explanation of the nature of the appeal and
presentation by city staff;
(2) Presentation of argument by the appellant and any party
in interest in support of the appellant;
(3) Presentation of argument by any party in interest who
is an opponent of the appeal ; and
(4) Motion, discussion and vote by the City Council .
Section 3. That Section 2-55 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins
is hereby amended by the addition of a new subsection (c) , to read as
follows:
(c) No person making a presentation to the City Council
shall be subject to cross-examination except that members of the
City Council and the City Attorney may inquire of such person for
the purpose of eliciting information and for the purpose of
clarifying information presented.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered
published this 6th day December, A.D. 1988, and to be presented for final
passage on the 20th day of December, A.D. 1988.
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Passed and adopted on final reading this 20th day of December, A.D.
1988.
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk