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HomeMy WebLinkAboutXXXX-XX-XX WS Synopsis and BylawsThe Board plans for the continued adequacy of domestic cater supply and system and sanitary sewer system and shall have the power to protect the domestic water supply of the City from injury n ollut on. Source of Authority: Charter. Article Mill, Part IV § 1- 3; Ordinance 34 of 1958 Appointed By: City Council appoints six fs) members; and selects two f 2 Council embers for tenure; the Mayor serves as a voting member for tenure; ands e City Manager appoints an ex- off icio nonvoting member. Membership includes: Three Council Members including yes as voting members, Utilities Director as non- voting e-officios staff, Utilities staff as Recording Secretary The o rd consists of nine 9 members: the Mayor, two 2 Council Members selected by City Council serving for their tenure is office and six embers appointed by City Council from qualified electors, serving six year terms. A representative from the City Administration shall be appointed y the City Manager to serve as an e - fficio, nonvoting member. 2-3-1 ; ats n l� wood Home Rule Charter Article V1 (1 3, , and I ® - 501 C S Bylaws: No The Board shall exercise its authority acco lands in connection therewith, It being provided, dance with State Statutes, `except as otherwise however, that in the purchase of such water provided in this Charter. rights, lands in connection therewith may be purchased acquire said either within or PART rV WATER AND SEWER BOARD beyond the corporate of the City, and in such cases the water acquired by such purchase may be severed o e l for municipaluse 61: Board created. d such , lands may be soldor otherwise disposed eCouncil shall establish by ordinance a of eCouncil may its discretion deem Water and " ever Board. The Board shall consist proper and advisable. of the _Mayor of the Cit34 two 2) councilmen en 11-2-16) selected by Council, 6) members ap- pointed by the Council from_ qualified electors, ARTICLE IDL LEGAL DEPARTMENT serving s` ) overlapping terms of s" ) years. A representative from the City Administration shall be appointed by the City Manager to serve PART I. CITY as an ex offido nonvoting member. (Amended 6-5-197 ; 11- -1 1) Appointment. e Council shall appoint o City Attorney who Planning. shall bet e legal representative of the City and e Water and Sewer Board shall planfor the who shall advise the Council and City continued adequacy of the domestic water supply matters relating to the official owe duties. and system sanitary sewer systems as indi-The City Attorney shall be an attorney -at -law admitted o practice ' Colorado d have a cated y e projectednee aof e i e Board, in cooperation with the City Manager, minimum of five years experience in the active shall submit annually to Council a capital o ear- practice of law, The Co"uncil may provide the City Attorney with such assistants as Councilmay diture budget; such budget may provide for a contingency fund never to exceed o percent deem necessary attorneys o reside or main- (2 ) of the gross receipts of the domestic water t, offices in the City shall be given preference and sanitary suer systems fort e previous year. by Council for appointment. Expenditures from said fund shaU be upon a o- Council shall establish compensation for the - riza: °on of the Water and Sewer Board. CityAttorney, his assistants and special counsel. (Amended -2-1 65) Duties. rs» The City Attorney shall represent the City e Water and Sewer Board shall have such all legal proceedings, supervise the drafting o f all ordinances and the preparation of all other legal powers as may be delegated to it by ordinance or resolution and shall have the power to protect the documents, He shall attend all Council meetings domestic water, hater rights, and water supply of and shall perform e ces incident to his position as may, be required by this Charter or the the City fromd pollution and shall have e right u exercise power over e Ordinances of e i e Council may a o- stre or source from which such water is taken rize the City Attorney to settle claims against the and "tls the approval of the Council to i a% appropriations therefor. initiate in the ne of the City of Englewood and `s» carry on all litigation necessary for the prevention of stream pollution of any and every type. The When directed by Council the City Attorney Water and Sewer Board shall determine the e- shall institute or defend any suit, aeon or ro- ce sity for the purchase acquisition of water reading on behalf of the City or any of its a en- c is for municipal supply and rights -of -way and cies. 2 upp. No. 6 H':1 Chapter WATER AND SEWER BOARD 2-3-1: Board Established. 2 -2. Powers and Duties, f 2-3-1: Board st is There is hereby established a _ rater and Sewer Board consisting of e Mayor of the City,o (2 Council Members selected y the City Council and s` (6) members appointed by the Conned from qualified electors, serving s. () overlapping terms of s` ( years. A representative from the City administration shall be appointed by the City Manager to serve as an ex officio, nonvoting member. Council Memberson said board shall serve during their tenure as such eMem- ber.. All members of the Water and Sewer Board shall be subject to removal by the Council. The Council shall make appointments to MI vacancies for the expired to (Code 1985, § 63.1 . - ) 19-2: Powers ties. The Water ewer Board shall er ` e such authority, t - shall have such nave duties as are vested it by the City Charter, and such other and finther powers as may be dele. gated to it from time to time by ordinance or resolution. Asimple majority of e duly appointed me ere of the commission shall constitute a quorum fart e transactionef business. In the absence of quorum, such members as are present may ad- journ o e to time until e quorum is present, (Code 1985, § 3®3- , Ord. 03-1 (D*Cit3r Charter Article VM §§ 61, 62, 63. S N 10C-mayyy/. ��yq No Text PART IV. _ - WATER AND SEWER BOARD Board created. The Council shall establish by ordinance a Water and Sewer Board. The Board shall consist of the Mayor of the City, two (2) councilmen selected by Council and six 6 members appointed by the Council from qualified electors, serving sip. (6) overlapping terms of sip (6) years. A representative from the City Administration shall be appointed by the City Manager to serve as an ex, officio nonvoting member. (Amended 11-2-96 Gan - Powers. (Amended 1 - -196