File #: ORD. 2024-026    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 1/22/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/12/2024 Final action: 2/12/2024
Title: To amend City Code ?? 2-1158, concerning composition and terms of office for the Clean City Commission, 2-1159, concerning duties and functions, and 2-1160, concerning organization and reporting requirements, for the purpose of modifying the membership, functions, and operations of the Clean City Commission.
Patrons: Stephanie Lynch, Katherine Jordan
Attachments: 1. Ord. No. 2024-026
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To amend City Code ?? 2-1158, concerning composition and terms of office for the Clean City Commission, 2-1159, concerning duties and functions, and 2-1160, concerning organization and reporting requirements, for the purpose of modifying the membership, functions, and operations of the Clean City Commission.
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THE CITY OF RICHMOND HEREBY ORDAINS:
? 1. That sections 2-1158, 2-1159 and 2-1160 of the Code of the City of Richmond (2020) be and are hereby amended and reordained as follows:
Sec. 2-1158. Composition; terms of office; eligibility for reappointment.
(a) Composition. The Commission shall be composed of [15]17 members [appointed by the Council nine members shall be from among the eligible voters within each Council district, five members shall be at-large corporate or citizen volunteers, either or both, and one member shall be the Director of Public Works, or the designee thereof. However, if a member from among the eligible voters within a Council district has not been identified and appointed within 180 days from the date of a vacancy, the Council, with the approval of the member of the Council representing the Council district for which a vacancy has occurred, may appoint any person who resides or works in the City of Richmond to fill such vacancy. The members shall serve for terms of [two years and upon the expiration of a term of office, the member holding that office may continue to serve until a successor is appointed. Any vacancy shall be filled for the unexpired term in the manner in which members are regularly appointed. All other aspects of the Commission and its membership not addressed in this division shall be governed by Article V, Division 1 of this chapter]. The Council shall appoint 15 members. Of the 15 members appointed by the Council, one member from each City Council district who resides or has a principal place of employment in such district shall be appointed, and five members shall be at-large corporate or com...

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