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HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-02 CC OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 89-02 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA, SETTING THE DATE, TIME AND LOCATION OF CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS AND OTHER OPERATING PROCEDURES AND DECLARING THE URGENCY THEREOF. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Temecula finds that there is a need to adopt operating procedures. Section 2. Election and Tenure. The electors of the City of Temecula shall elect Councilmembers at the general municipal election held every two years on the date of the statewide general election. Section 3. Presiding Officer. A. City Council shall meet on the Tuesday after the general municipal election and choose one of its members as Mayor and one of its memebers as Mayor Pro Tempore. (Gov. Code Section 36801). B. The Mayor, and the Mayor Pro Tempore, shall serve a term of one year, or until a successor for each position is chosen. Three affirmative votes shall be required to choose or change the Mayor or Mayor Pro Tempore. C. In addition to the powers and duties of a Councilmember, the Mayor, or in the Mayor's absence, the Mayor Pro Tempore, shall be the presiding officer of the City Council. (Gov. Code Section 36802). Section 4. Compensation. A. Each Councilmember shall be entitled to a salary in the amount of $300.00 per month. (Gov. Code Section 36516) B. Upon the submission of an itemized account, any Councilmember may be reimbursed for the actual and necessary expense incurred in the performance of official duty. (Gov. Code Section 36514.5.) Ords 89-02 Section 5. Meetings. A. Regular meetings of the City Council shall be held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Regular meetings shall commence at 7:00 p.m. and adjourn at 10:00 p.m., subject to an adopted motion to extend the meeting. Regular meetings shall be conducted at the Temecula Community Center, 28816 Pujol Street. If a regular meeting falls on a holiday, the regular meeting shall be held on the next business day. (Gov. Code Section 36808). B. The City Council may, by resolution, designate another date, time and location for a meeting. Section 6. Rules of Procedure. The City Council may, from time to time, adopt by resolution, rules of procedure for the conduct of meetings. These resolutions shall be compiled and maintained by the City Clerk and made available to the public and to the City Council during every meeting. (Gov. Code 36813.) Section 7. Orderly Conduct. A. All persons shall comply with the meeting procedures announced by resolution of the City Council and no person shall interfere with or interrupt a City Council meeting. B. The presiding officer may designate a member of the County Sheriff's Department as Sergeant at Arms who shall carry out the directions of the presiding officer to include making arrests as directed by the presiding officer. Any person who fails to comply with a direction given by the presiding officer may be removed. Section 8. The City of Temecula has, on this date, become incorporated and there are no local laws or ordinances to guide the operation of the City in its task of protecting the public peace, health and safety of its citizens. Therefore, the City Council finds and determines that the adoption of this Ordinance as an Urgency Ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety. Section 9. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the adopting of this Ordinance and cause it to be posted in the three designated posting places. Ords 89-02 APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of December, 1989. Ronald J. Parks, Mayor ATTEST: F. D. Aleshire, City Clerk [SEAL] STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) SS CITY OF TEMECULA ) I, F. D. Aleshire, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, HEREBY DO CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance No. 89-02 was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Temecula on the 1st day of December, 1989, by the following roll call vote. AYES: 5 COUNCILMEMBERS: Birdsall, Lindemans, Moore, Mufioz, Parks NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None F. D. Aleshire, City Clerk Ords 89-02