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HomeMy WebLinkAbout55B - RESOLUTION NO. 2005-003 REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: JANUARY 18, 2005 TITLE: APPROVED 0 As Recommended 0 As Amended 0 Ordinance on 1 sl Reading 0 Ordinance on 2nd Reading 0 Implementing Resolution 0 Set Public Hearing For ADOPT A RESOLUTION TO RESTRUCTURE THE CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES \V fLâ;tL-- CITY MANAGER CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt a resolution to restructure the City Council committees and authorize the Mayor to appoint the members. DISCUSSION On December 14, 1998, the City Council approved the establishment of Council Committees in order to facilitate in-depth review and discussion of key priority areas. On various occasions this resolution was amended and the Council Committees reorganized. Resolution 2003-001, repealing all prior resolutions, was adopted on January 6, 2003 and established six Committees of the City Council. This resolution further provided that each committee shall consist of two Councilmembers as appointed by the Mayor, except that three committees (Public Safety, Main Street Development, and Park Development/Joint Use Facilities) shall each consist of three Councilmembers appointed by the Mayor In order to improve efficiency of the committee process, it is recommended that the Council Committees be restructured. It is recommended that the Park Development/Joint Use Facilities Committee be renamed Park Development and Recreation Programs and that all other Council Committees remain as currently configured. It is also recommended that the Mayor be given the authority to appoint two or three Councilmembers to each of the six committees. FISCAL IMPACT There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. 558-1 RESOLUTION NO. 2005-003 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ESTABLISHING CERTAIN COMMITTEES OF THE CITY COUNCIL BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. By Resolution Nos. 98-091, 99-069, 2001-016, 2001-033 and 2003-033, the City Council created and, from time to time, modified Committees of the Council for the purpose of focusing greater Council attention on key priorities coming before or of interest to the Council. B. The City Council seeks to again reorganize the committees by renaming one committee and increasing its scope of review, and, by permitting the number of members of any committee to be as many as three. Section 2. From and after the date hereof, there shall be the following Committees of the City Council: a. b. c. d. e. f. Neighborhood Improvement/Code Enforcement Downtown/South Main Public Safety Park Development and Recreation Programs Tech nology Education & Youth Programs Each committee shall consist of two or three Councilmembers as determined and appointed by the Mayor. Each committee member shall serve on the committee for a two year term commencing with the first meeting of each new city council following a general election, but each councilmember shall continue to serve on his or her committee until replaced. Section 3. This Resolution supercedes and replaces all other resolutions relating to this subject matter. Resolution 2003-001 is hereby repealed in its entirety and shall be null and void for all purposes. ADOPTED this day of ,2005. Miguel A. Pulido Mayor Resolution No. 2005-003 Page 1 of 2 558-2 APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney AYES: Councilmembers: NOES: Councilmembers: ABSTAIN: Council members: NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on Date: Clerk of Council City of Santa Ana Resolution No. 2005-003 Page 2 of 2 558-3 558-4