[Adopted 1-18-1972 by Ord. No. 1919 (§§ 8-28
to 8-32 of the 1978 Revised General Ordinances)]
[Amended 5-16-1972 by Ord. No. 1937; 6-8-1972 by Ord. No. 1941; 2-20-1973 by Ord. No. 1987; 4-2-1974 by Ord. No. 2047]
The following advisory committees, as heretofore established,
are hereby continued, each with the following designated number of
members and with the term of office of each such member to be as follows:
A.
Financial Advisory Committee: 15 members; five-year term.
B.
Recreation Advisory Committee.
[Amended 12-7-1982 by Ord. No. 82-48; 2-4-1992 by Ord. No. 92-04; 6-1-1999 by Ord. No. 99-14]
(1)
Twelve members consisting of two members from each ward and four
members at large, with staggered terms so as to result in the expiration
of no more than four terms in any one year, appointed by the City
Council.
[Amended 2-25-2014 by Ord. No. 14-03]
(2)
One representative from each organization permitted by the City of
Englewood to conduct recreational programs within the City of Englewood.
Each such organization shall, prior to January 1 of each year, submit
to the City Council the name and address of the individuals suggested
as said representative. Appointments of such representatives shall
be made by the City Council for a one-year term.
C.
Traffic Advisory Committee: 11 members; three-year term.
D.
Mental Health Advisory Committee: 12 members; three-year term.
A.
All members of the advisory committees named in § 8-18 shall be either residents of, or employed in, the City, and shall be appointed by the Council.
B.
All terms shall expire on December 31 of the last year for which
the appointment shall have been made.
C.
The Chairman of each advisory committee shall be appointed from among
its members by the Council annually, to serve for a one-year term
expiring on December 31 of the year of appointment.
D.
Vacancies shall be filled by Council appointment for the balance
of the unexpired term.
Each advisory committee shall meet regularly at the call of
its Chairman, may elect from among its members such other officers
as may be appropriate and shall study and consider plans, programs
and policies, both short term and long range, relating to the area
of its interest and responsibility for the purpose of effecting economies
and improving municipal services therein, and shall report to the
Council regarding its studies and shall recommend implementing programs,
directives, ordinances and resolutions to the Council and shall perform
all other study, advisory, recommendatory and other functions as the
Council shall from time to time request of it.
Each member of each advisory committee shall serve without compensation,
and no advisory committee or committee member shall incur any expense
without prior approval by the Council by resolution.
In addition to the advisory committees named above, the Mayor
and/or the Council is hereby authorized to appoint ad hoc committees
for the study, consideration and making of recommendations with respect
to any appropriate area of municipal responsibility, such committees
to perform such specific functions and to consist of such membership
as the Mayor and/or the Council (whichever shall have created the
committee) shall direct and designate.
