HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021 Ordinance No. 007
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BY AUTHORITY
ORDINANCE NO. 7 COUNCIL BILL NO. 04
SERIES OF 2021 INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER SIERRA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, BY ESTABLISHING CHAPTER
13A, REGARDING ESTABLISHMENT OF GENERAL POLICIES
APPLICABLE TO ALL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, ALL WITHIN THE
CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Establishing Title 2, Chapter 13A. Title 2, Chapter 13A, is hereby
established to set forth General Policies applicable to all boards, commissions and
committees established within this Title 2.
2-13A-1: Authority of City Council to appoint non-voting alternate members and
youth members to any standing body established by this Title 2.
1. The City Council is hereby authorized to appoint non-voting alternate members and
youth members to any board, commission or committee established by this Title.
Appointment of alternate and youth members may be within the same Resolution
appointing regular members to such boards, commissions or committees, or may be
by separate Resolution or regular motion.
2. Alternate members are permitted to vote when serving in the place of a regular
member not in attendance at such meeting.
3. Youth members shall be voting members of any board, commission or committee to
which they are appointed unless otherwise designated by action of the City Council.
4. The City Council may choose not to fill or to continue any alternate or youth positions
not provided for within the specific enabling legislation of a board, commission or
committee.
5. The intent of this section is to provide the City Council with the greatest possible
flexibility in assuring broad participation in boards, commissions and committees, and
to allow the City Council to meet the current needs of such established bodies and the
community.
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Section 2. Notice of general provisions and findings applicable to interpretation and
application of this Ordinance:
Applicability of Title 1, Chapter 2, Savings Clause. The provisions of E.M.C. Title 1,
Chapter 2, Savings Clause apply to the interpretation and application of this Ordinance,
unless otherwise set forth above, including, but not limited to, the provisions regarding
severability, inconsistent ordinances or code provisions, effect of repeal or modification,
and legislation not affected by repeal.
Enforcement. The matters referenced within this Ordinance are not subject to
enforcement action.
Safety Clauses. The Englewood City Council hereby finds, determines, and declares
that this Ordinance is promulgated under the general police power of the City of
Englewood, that it is promulgated for the health, safety, and welfare of the public, and
that this Ordinance is necessary for the preservation of health and safety and for the
protection of public convenience and welfare. The Englewood City Council further
determines that the Ordinance bears a rational relation to the proper legislative object
sought to be obtained.
Introduced, read in full, and passed on first reading on the 1st day of February,
2021.
Published by Title as a Bill for an Ordinance in the City’s official newspaper on
the 4th day of February, 2021.
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the City’s official website beginning on
the 3rd day of February, 2021 for thirty (30) days.
Read by Title and passed on final reading on the 1st day of March, 2021.
Published by Title in the City’s official newspaper as Ordinance No. 7, Series of
2021, on the 4th day of March, 2021.
Published by title on the City’s official website beginning on the 3rd day of March,
2021 for thirty (30) days.
This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after publication following final
passage.
Linda Olson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk
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I, Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a true copy of the Ordinance passed on final reading
and published by Title as Ordinance No. 7 Series of 2021.
Stephanie Carlile