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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-078 CCR1 Member Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO, 95 -78 RESOLUTION AMENDING THE ENABLING RESOLUTIONS OF THE BROOKLYN CENTER FINANCIAL COMMISSION WHEREAS, Resolution Nos. 91 -115, 92 -99, and 92 -168 define the duties and responsibilities of the Brooklyn Center Financial Commission; and WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council wishes to amend certain sections of these resolutions regarding filling vacancies on the Financial Commission. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center that Resolution Nos. 91 -115, 92 -99, and 92 -168 are hereby amended as follows: Change Subdivision 6, Resignations— Removal from Office Vacancies, to read: Commissioners may resign voluntarily or may be removed from office by the Mayor with consent by majority vote of the City Council. Three consecutive unexcused absences from the duly called Commission meetings or unexcused absences from a majority of duly called Commission meetings within one calendar year shall constitute automatic resignation from office. The City staff liaison shall inform the Mayor and City Council of such automatic resignations. Vacancies in the Commission shall be filled by Mayoral appointment with majority consent of the City Council. The procedure for filling Commission vacancies is as follows: 1. Notices of vacancies shall be posted for 30 days before any official City Council action is taken; 2. Vacancies shall be announced in the City's official newspaper; 3. Notices of vacancies shall be sent to all members of standing advisory commissions; 4. Applications for Commission membership must be obtained in the City Clerk's office and must be submitted in writing to the City Clerk; 5. The City Clerk shall forward copies of the applications to the Mayor and City Council; 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 95 -78 ATTEST: 6. The Mayor shall identify and include the nominee's application form in the City Council agenda materials for the City Council meeting at which the nominee is presented; 7. The City Council, by majority vote, may approve an appointment at the City Council meeting at which the nominee is presented. March 27, 1995 Date Winatv Deputy Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Kristen Mann and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Myrna Kragness, Kristen Mann, Debra Hilstrom, and Kathleen Carmody; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. a