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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 2
For Meeting of: December 11, 2012
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ITEM TITLE: Ordinance amending Section 1.46.026 of the YMC relating
to City Council Committee and Commissions to amend
residency requirements for members of the City of Yakima
Planning Commission.
SUBMITTED BY: Jeff Cutter, City Attorney
CONTACT Jeff Cutter / 575 -6030
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SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
In accord with City Council direction from the November 6, 2012 City Council meeting, this
proposed ordinance amends Section 1.46 026 of the Yakima Municipal Code relating to City
Council and Commissions, amending the residency requirements for the City of Yakima
Planning Commission members to allow non - residents of the City that own and /or operate
businesses and properties that are located within the City to be members of the
Commission.
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APPROVED FOR
SUBMITTAL: City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Ordinance.
BOARD /COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
This matter was previously introduced to the City Council on November 6, 2012.
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❑ Ord - Planning Commission Membership Requirement Amendment -12 -2012
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ORDINANCE NO. 2012 -
AN ORDINANCE relating to City Council Committees and Commissions, amending the
residency requirements for the City of Yakima Planning Commission
members to allow non - residents of the City that own and /or operate
businesses and properties that are located within the City to be members
of the Commission, and specifically amending Section 1.46.026 of the
Yakima Municipal Code.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. Section 1.42.026 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is hereby amended
to read as follows
1.42.026 Residence of members.
No person shall hold the office of member of the City Planning Commission
unless that person is either 1) a resident of the City of Yakima, or 2) an owner of
a business or of real property that is located within the City of Yakima. The office
of member of the City Planning Commission shall become vacant upon such
member ceasing to meet the requirements of either 1 or 2, or both, as described
in this Sectionrcsidc in the City.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect 30 days after its passage,
approval, and publication as provided by law and by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this 11 day of December,
2012.
/s/ Micah Cawley
Micah Cawley, Mayor
ATTEST
City Clerk
Publication Date
Effective Date.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2012 -
AN ORDINANCE relating to City Council Committees and Commissions, amending the
residency requirements for the City of Yakima Planning Commission
members to allow non - residents of the City that own and /or operate
businesses and properties that are located within the City to be members
of the Commission; and specifically amending Section 1 46.026 of the
Yakima Municipal Code.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. Section 1 42.026 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is hereby amended
to read as follows: -
1.42.026 Residence of members.
No person shall hold the office of member of the City Planning Commission
unless that person is either 1) a resident of the City of Yakima, or 2) an owner of
a business or of real property that is located within the City of Yakima. The office
of member of the City Planning Commission shall become vacant upon such
member ceasing to meet the requirements of either 1 or 2, or both, as described
in this Section.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect 30 days after its passage,
approval, and publication as provided by law and by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this 11 day of December,
2012.
Micah Cawley, Mayor
ATTEST*
City Clerk
Publication Date.
Effective Date*
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