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ORDINANCE NO. 31
SERIES OF 1979
BY AUTHORITY
COUNCIL BILL NO. 33
INTRODUCED BY
COUNCILMAN WILLIAMS
AN ORDINANCE SUBMITTING TO A VOTE OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE
CITY OF ENGLEWOOD AT THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
NOVEMBER 6, 1979, PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD REMOVING THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: THAT MEMBERS OF
CITY COUNCIL ALSO BE MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION--
THAT MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION BE TAX-PAYING
ELECTORS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD,
COLORADO:
Section 1. There is hereby submitted to the qualified electors
of the City of Englewood at the general municipal election to be
held on November 6, 1979, proposed amendment to the Charter of the
City of Englewood, as follows:
That effective immediately upon approval of the qualified
electors of the City of Englewood, and the certification there-
of to the office of the Secretary of State of the State of
Colorado, pursuant to Section 9, Article XX, of the Colorado
Constitution and Section 31-2-210, Colorado Revised Statutes,
1973, as amended, Article VIII of the Horne Rule Charter of the
City of Englewood is hereby amended to read as follows:
ARTICLE VIII
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
PART II. CITY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
56: COMMISSION ESTABLISHED
The Council shall establish by ordinance a City
Planning and Zoning Commission consisting of nine (9)
members appointed by Council, who shall be citizens-
at-large with overlapping four-(4)year terms. The
City Manager shall appoint an administrative officer
to be an ex officio nonvoting member of the Commission.
Members shall be qualified e lectors, residents of the
City at least one (1) year immediately prior to
the day of their appointment, and shall hold no paid
off ice or position in the City administration. The
recording secretary shall sign any documents or
communications from the Board, "by order of the City
Planning and Zoning Comrnission."
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Section 2. The voting machines and paper ballots for said election
shall carry the following designation which shall be the submission
clause:
FOR AGAINST
AMENDMENT NO. 3
Amending the Charter of the City of Englewood relating
to Article VIII, "Boards and Commissions", Part II, "City
Planning and Zon i ng Commission", Section 56, "Commission
Established", removing the requirement that two members
of said Board shall be incumbent Councilmen; and author-
izing that said appointed members be qualified electors.
And each elector voting at said election and desirous of
voting for or against said amendment shall indicate his choice by
depressing the appropriate counter of the voting machine which
indicates the word "For" or "Against" or by appropriate marking
upon paper ballots , where used.
Section 3. The proper officials of the City of Englewood shall
give notice of said general municipal election, which notice shall
be published in the manner and for the length of time required by
law, and the ballots cast at such election shall be canvassed and
the result ascertained, determined, and certified as required by
law .
Introduced, read in full and passed on first reading on the
16th day of July, 1979.
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the 18th day of
July, 1979.
Read by title and passed on final reading on the 6th day of
August, 1979.
Publish d by title as Ordinance No. 31 , Series of 1979,
on the 8th day of August, 1979.
Attest:
~~~nri'1'/°"11~a&t.I/ I,~a9~, do here by certify that the above and
foregoing is a true, accurate, and complete copy·of the Ordinance
passed on final reading and published by title as Ordinance
o. 31 , Series of 1979 .