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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-01-28; City Council; 11533; Amicus Briefhi CITY r)F CARLSBAD - AGENDA-ILL LB#S TITLE: ESTABLISHING LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE AND AUTHORIZING CITY ATTORNEY TO JOIN IN AMICUS BRIEFS 1EPT.A ATQ. 1-82? -4G DEPT. HD C,TYA CITY Ma s ITEM EXPLANATION The City Council, at a meeting in March 1990, established, by minute motion, a Legislative Subcommittee of the City Council. The purpose of the subcommittee is to address issues that arise during the legislative session. The resolution attached more formally, establishes the Legislative Subcommittee and authorizes the City Attorney to join in amicus briefs when that action has been recommended by the League of California Cities and when there is insufficient time to submit an amicus request to the City Council at a regularly scheduled meeting. The resolution also identifies the subcommittee members. FISCAL IMPACT None EXHIBIT Resolution No. 9a-3L I I A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 a 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 92-32 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA ESTABLISHING THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO JOIN IN AMICUS BRIEFS WHEREAS, the City is frequently asked to join as an amicus in support of other cities when that action has been recommended by the League of California Cities; and WHEREAS, the City Council must authorize the joining as an amicus and timing of some amicus requests prohibits the City from participating because there is insufficient time to submit that request to the City Council at a regularly scheduled meeting; and WHEREAS, at its meeting of March 6, 1990 the City Council approved Agenda Bill #10,516 which gives the City Attorney authorization to join the City as an amicus when that action has been approved by the Legislative Subcommittee, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That the City Council authorizes the Legislative Subcommittee, consisting of the Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem, to authorize the City Attorney to join in the filing of amicus briefs when that action has been recommended by the League of California /// /// /// /// /// I I ! 1( 11 1; 12 14 15 16 17 ia 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Cities and when the need for that action occurs before the next regularly scheduled City Council meeting. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the 8 City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 1992, by the following vote, to wit: 28th day of January AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Larson, Stanton and Nygaard NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: QkmL 09 Q- ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, City ClTk (SEAL)