HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. O11-04 ORDINANCE NO. 011-04
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 12.32.050 TITLED
"CREATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF A CITY TREE BOARD" AND
SECTION 12.32.060 OF THE LAUREL MUNICIPAL CODE TITLED "TERM OF
OFFICE" LOCATED AT TITLE 12 OF THE LAUREL MUNICIPAL CODE.
WHEREAS, the City's Tree Board recommends its composition change from a four
person board to a five person board; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that adopting the suggested amendment is
in the best interest of the City of Laurel as follows:
12.32.050 Creation and establishment of a city tree board.
There is hereby created and established an advisory board to the city council which will be
known as the city tree board for the city of Laurel ( "board ") which shall consist of few five
members who are residents of this city or who live within two miles thereof, who shall be
appointed by the mayor with approval of the council. The members shall come from different
interest groups including homeowners, tree professionals, street department, and city
government.
(Ord. 05 -1 (part), 2005)
12.32.060 Term of office.
The term of the four five persons to be appointed by the mayor shall be three years except that
the term of two of the members appointed to the first board shall be for only one year and the
term of three members of the first board shall be for two years. In the event that a vacancy shall
occur during the term of any member, his successor shall be appointed for the unexpired portion
of the term.
(Ord. 05 -1 (part), 2005)
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 March
15, 2011, by Council Member Rodgers •
PASSED and ADOPTED by the Laurel City Council on second reading this 19th day
of April , 2011, upon motion of Council Member St amper
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 19th day of April , 2011.
011-04 Tree Board — 5 members
CITY OF LAUREL
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- nneth E. Olson, Jr. - ayor
ATTEST:
Shirley Ewan, Clerk/Treasurer i
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Elk River Law Office, P.L.L.P.
011-04 Tree Board — 5 members