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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-10-16; City Council; CS-342; AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2.15, SECTION 2.15.050 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD TWO MEMBERS TO THE TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSIONORDINANCE NO. CS-342 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2.15, SECTION 2.15.050 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD TWO MEMBERS TO THE TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION WHEREAS, the Traffic Safety Commission currently has 5 members; and Exhibit 1 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad wishes to add two additional members to the Traffic Safety Commission; and NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, does ordain that: 1. The above recitations are true and correct. 2. Section 2.15.050 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: 2.15.050 Appointments. A. Appointments to the planning commission, parks and recreation commission, and traffic safety commission, shall be made by the following process: 1. The mayor and each councilmember shall nominate one individual to serve on each of the commissions for a term coinciding with the term of the councilmember making the appointment. The mayor shall nominate two additional individuals to serve on each of the commissions. All nominations shall be subject to ratification by a majority vote of the city council. If a nominee is not approved by a majority vote of the city council, the council member making the nomination may nominate another individual at the same or a subsequent meeting. In the event that a member of the city council does not make any nomination within forty-five days of the date the councilmember is sworn into office or within sixty days of the occurrence of a vacancy, the appointment will be made by the mayor with the approval of the city council. 2. Although each member of the city council elected by a district shall use his or her best efforts to appoint individuals residing in that district to these commissions, members of the city council may appoint individuals not residing in their districts in their discretion in order to assure that the most interested and qualified individuals serve on the commissions. B. Appointments to all other city boards and commissions shall be made by the mayor with the approval of the city council. EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its adoption; and the City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and cause the full text of the ordinance or a summary of the ordinance prepared by the City Attorney to be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within fifteen days after its adoption. INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a Regular Meeting of the Carlsbad City Council on the 25th day of September. 2018, and thereafter PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 16th day of October, 2018, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: M. Hall, K. Blackburn, M. Schumacher, C. Schumacher, M. Packard. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ~/~ CELIA A. BREWER, City Attorney (SEAL) ·1.' * i'\.· ''•'t''·