HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991 Ordinance No. 020ORDINANCE NO. ,;? 0
SERIE.S OF l99r-
BY AtmlORITY
COONCIL BILL NO. 20
INI'ROOUCED BY CXXJOCIL
MENSER 111\THI\WAY
All ORDINANCE AMFNDING TITLE l, CE\PTER 5, SEx:TIOO 2-1, OF THE ENGLEWXD
r-f.JNICIPAL CCOE TO CLARIFY REX.JLAR MEE.TINGS CF THE ENGLrn:oo CITY CXXJOCIL
FALLING 00 A LlXiAL 11:JLIDAY.
WHEREAS, the City council has the authority to create City Holidays
for the City of Engle,.,,:,od; and
WHEREAS , at the present titre the ordinances do not provide for this
authority; and
WHEREAS, the.re is oonfusioo as to which holidays the City honors and
which holidays the C'i.ty does not honor; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to clarify the authority to establish a City
Holiday i and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to avoid conflicts with Council Meetings and
other Boards and Ccmni.ssioos Meetings ;
!Of, 'fflERE!"Cl!E, BE IT CJml\INED BY THE CITY CXXJOCIL CF THE CITY CF
~, CCILCJU\DO, AS FOLIDiS:
Sectioo 1.
l-5-2-1: RmlLAR MEE.TINGS: Regular treetings of the City Council
shall be held in the City Hall oo the first and third Mondays of each
rronth at seven thirty o'clock (7:30) P.M., or at such other time and
day as Council rray, fran tine to tine, designate; provided, to.ever,
that when the day fixed for any regular neeting falls ~ a day
designated by 1--~ lagal. m:. ~ bol.idll1' CITY CXXJOCIL AS A
CITY ll)LIDAY, such treeting shall be held at the sar.e hour oo the next
succeeding day not a holiday.
Introduced, re1ld in full, and passed on first reading oo the 1st day
of J\pril, 1991.
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Published as a Bill for an Ordinance a, the 4th day of April, 1991. -
Read by title and passed on final reading en the 15th day of April,
1991.
Published by title as Ordinance No . ~t), Series of 1991, o n the 18th
day of April, 1991.
~((~/ 0(1. ~~ Patrcia H. em,, Cityer
I, Patricia H. Crow, City Cler;, o f the City of ~glewood, Coloraoo,
hereby certify that the abolle and i'>!V" --,ing is a true C1:7if't of the Ordinance
passed oo fin,,l reading and p.,blished by title as Ordinance No. ~. Series
of 1991.
C?tv,!~' iJ1 ~ -Patr C a H. Crow -
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DAT~
April 1, 1991
COUNCIL COHHUHICATION
AGENDA ITEH
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SUBJECT /\mending 1-s-2-1 -
Clarifying Cou ncil Meetings
Falling on Legal Holidays.
INITIATED BY City Attorney
STAFF SOURCE Rick DeWitt
ISSUE/ACTION PROPOSED
Section 1-5-2-l: is ame nded so that Ci ty holidaya shall be designated by City
Council i nstead of leg a l or national holidays .
PREV IOUS COUNCIL ACTION
None.
STAFF ANALYSIS
BACKGROUND
Thia became an issue in February when Hartin Luther King Day fell on a Monday, and
it being a national holiday but the City of EnglewoM doea not obse r ve Hartin Luther
Ki ng Day as a holiday; therefore City Council held a. r egular meeting. By amending
the Code, Ci toy Council sha ll designate the City Holidaya.
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None.