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ORDINANCE NO. 1282
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA AMENDING TITLE 2, OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE ADDITION OF CHAPTER 2.38 TO ESTABLISH A SENIOR CITIZEN COMMISSION.
The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California
does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: That Title 2 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code
is amended by the addition of Chapter 2.38 to read as follows:
"Chapter 2.38
Senior Citizen Commission
Sections:
2.38.010 Created .
2.38.020 Membership.
2 . 38 . 0 30 2.38.040 Functions. 2.38.050 Funds - Disposition of money.
2.38.060 Powers delegated to Commission to be advisory.
Meetings .
2.38.010 Created. A Senior Citizen Commission of the
City is created.
2.38.020 Membership. The Senior Citizen Commission
shall consist of five members who shall be residents and
registered voters of the City. All Commission members will be
appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the City Council. Of
the Commission members first appointed, two shall be for a term
of three years, two shall be for a term of two years, and one
shall be for a term of one year. All subsequent Commission
members shall be appointed for a term of three years. A
Commission member shall serve until reappointed or the member's
successor has been appointed and is qualified. If a vacancy
occurs other than by the expiration of a term the vacancy shall
be filled in the same manner as an original appointment to the
Commission. The Senior Citizen Coordinator shall be an ex
officio member of the Commission. The ex officio member shall
not be entitled to vote on any matter before the Commission.
2.38.030 Meetings. The Senior Citizen Commission shall meet at such time or times as the Commission may establish
by rule, provided that a regular meeting shall be held at least once each month. The majority of the appointed members shall
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constitute a quorum for the purpose of transacting the business of the Commission. The Commission shall elect a chairperson and shall establish rules and procedures necessary for the conduct o
its business.
2.38.040 Functions. It is the responsibility of the
Senior Citizen Commission to make recommendations to the City
Council and to advise the City Council on the special needs and concerns of senior citizens, including the creation, operation,
maintenance, management and control of senior citizen programs, activities, and facilities.
2.38.050 Funds - Disposition of money. The Senior
Citizen Commission is authorized to and may receive donations, gifts, legacies, endowments or bequests made to the City or to
the Commission for or on behalf of the City. All donations,
gifts, legacies, endowments or bequests so received by the
Commission shall be turned over to the City Treasurer and shall
be kept in a special fund to be designated as the Senior
Citizen's Fund. All monies in the fund shall be used for
promotion, supervision, and operation of senior citizen programs
No monies in the fund shall be spent without prior Council authorization.
2.38.060 Powers delegated to commission to be advisory
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as restricting or curtailing any of the powers of the City Council, or as a
delegation to the Senior Citizen Commission of any of the authority or discretionary powers vested and imposed by law in the City Council. The City Council declares that the public interest, convenience and welfare require the appointment of a Senior Citizen Commission to act in a purely advisory capacity tc the City Council for the purposes enumerated. Any power herein delegated to the Commission to adopt rules and regulations shall not be construed as a delegation of legislative authority but purely a delegation of administrative authority.
EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective
thirty days after its adoption, and City Clerk shall certify to
the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at
least once in the Carlsbad Journal within fifteen days after its
adopt ion.
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INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the
Carlsbad City Council on the 2nd day of JdY ?
1985, and thereafter
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of said City
Council held on the 16th day of JdY , 1985 by
the following vote, to wit:
AYES : Council Members Casler, Lewis, Kulchin, Chick and Pettine
NOES: None
ABSENT: "e
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
ATTEST :