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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 91.23 Reducing from nine to seven the members on the planning commissionORDINANCE 91.23 AN ORDINANCE OF THE ToWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA %/~NDING 02.02 OF THE DEVELOPMENT CODE BY REDUCING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION FROM NINE TO SEVEN W~EREAS the To~n Council of the Tow~ of Marana, Arizona did, on the 14th day of May, 1984, adopt a Development Code for the Town of Marana pursuant to Ordinance No. 84.04; and WHEP~EAS the Tow~ Council does wish to amend its Development Code by reducing the membership from nine to seven NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Towm Council of Town of Marana, Arizona that Sections 02.02.01 and 02.02.02 a~ended by this ordinance as follows: 02.02.01. Establishment and Composition the be A. The Town Council of the Town of Marana hereby creates a Planning Commission to consist of seven voting members and one ex-officio member chosen from among the members of the Town Council. The seven regular members of the Planning Commission shall be appointed by the Mayor with the consent of the Town Council from among the qualified electors of the To~. The mem- bers shall be selected without compensation, except for the reimbursement of necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in accomplishing the purposes of the Commission, provided such expenses have been approved in accordance with the To%~'s Finan- zial Procedures Ordinance. B. Terms of Office, Filling of Vacancies, and Removal. The term of office of the Town Council Member designated to serve as the ex-officio member of the Planning Commission shall correspond to his tenure of office as a member of the Town council. The terms of office for the appointive regular members of the Planning Commission shall be six years. Vacancies occurring otherwise than through the expiration of terms shall be filled by appointment by the Mayor with the consent of the Town Council. Regular members of the Planning Commission may be removed from office without cause, by a majority vote of the entire membership of the Town Council. 02.02.02. Organization The Planning Commission shall be by appointment of the Town Council. Its membership shall consist of a Chairman, a Vice- Chairman, along with five voting members and one - ex-officio member chosen from among the members of the Town Council. The commission shall adopt rules for its own organization and for the transaction of its business, but such rules shall not be conflict with other sections of this Ordinance or other Ordinances of the Town of Marana or with the laws of the State of Arizona. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Mararia, this 3rd day of December, 1991. ATTEST: MAYOR APPROVED AS TO FORM: