HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. O23-02ORDINANCE NO. 023-02
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.72.020 (COMPOSITION) OF THE
LAUREL MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO MEMBERSHIP IN THE LAUREL
CITY -COUNTY PLANNING BOARD.
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to keep the Laurel Municipal Code current by
modifying and updating chapters, sections and subsections to address situations and problems
within the City and to remain in accordance with Montana law; and
WHEREAS, City Staff prepared, reviewed, and approved the following amendments to
the existing LMC § 2.72.020 (Composition [of Laurel City -County Planning Board]) as noted
herein and hereby recommends the same to the City Council for their full approval.
2.72.020 Composition.
The Laurel -Yellowstone city -county planning board shall consist of nine
members to be appointed as follows:
A. Two official members who reside outside the city limits, thr
gal + to be appointed by the Yellowstone County
i -oard of 6:ommissioners_ who may in the discretion of the
( -_oard of , mmissioners be employed by or hold public office
in the') r_ounty;
B. Two official members to be appointed by the ' -_ity e('ouncil who
may in the discretion of the Laurel Ceity ( council, be employed by or hold
public office in the ( -ity
C. T o citizen members \yho reside within the City of Laurel limits to
be appointed by the _-+ayor of the City ol' Laurel;
D. T_ citizen members ho reside vkithin the jurisdictional area of
the Board to be appointed by the Yellowstone County 1140ard oft -y
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e('ommissioners: and- -n,.„�..,,.,. shall ide utsid-1 eity 140its �..,
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E. The ems; -ninth member shall be selected by the Board of Supervisors
of the Conserv on District.t 11' no member of the tipPf' �Lipervisors is able
or willin�� to on the Board the ninth member acted by the eight
officers members of the Board, subject to th,_ and approyal
of the Laurel ty Council and the Yellowston Board of
Commissioners.
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Ordinance No. 023-02 Section 2.72.020 (Composition) of LMC Related to Membership in the Laurel City -
County Planning Board
F. The terms of the members who are officers of any governmental unit
represented on the 134oard shall be coextensive with their respective terms of
office to which they have been elected or appointed; the terms of the other
members shall be two years, except that the terms of the first members appointed
shall be fixed by agreement and rule of the governing bodies represented on the
Bboard for one or two years in order that a minimum number of terms shall
expire in any year;
G. Vacancies occurring on the board shall be filled by the governing body,
having appointed them for the unexpired term.
(Prior code § 17.04.020)
This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after final passage by the City
Council and approved by the Mayor.
Introduced and passed on first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council on the
11th day of April 2023, upon Motion by Council Member Mize.
PASSED and ADOPTED by the Laurel City Council on second reading on the 25th day
of April 2023, upon Motion by Council Member Eaton.
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR on the 25th day of April 2023.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Michele L. Braukmann, Civil City Attorney
CITY OF LAUREL
Dave Waggoner, MAyor
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Ordinance No. 023-02 Section 2.72.020 (Composition) of LMC Related to Membership in the Laurel City -
County Planning Board