HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-18 CC OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 93 -18
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TEMECULA AMENDING CHAPTER 12.01 OF
THE TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATINrG TO
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TEMECULA
PUBLIC /TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 12.01 of the Temecula Municipal Code is hereby amended to read
as follows:
"12.01.010 Public /Traffic Commission Established. Pursuant to Section 1.06.010 of this
Code, there is hereby created an advisory commission to the City Council which shall be known
as the "Temecula Public /Traffic Safety Commission."
12.01.010 Commission Composition and Membership. The Public /Traffic Safety
Commission shall consist of five (5) Members appointed by the City Council pursuant to Section
2.06.050 of this Code. No officers or employees of the City or person under an employment
contract subject to the jurisdiction of the City Council shall be members of such Commission.
12.01.030 Term of Office. Terms of office for Public /Traffic Safety Commissioners
shall be three (3) years with staggered terms. Initially, all five (5) members may be selected
at once. In order to achieve staggered terms, one member shall be appointed for a term of three
(3) years; two members for terms of two (2) years; and two members for terms of one (1) year,
said terms to be determined by the drawing of lots. At the completion of any term, a
Commission member may be reappointed pursuant to the procedures set forth in Section
2.06.050 of this code.
12.01.040 Staff Assistance. The City Manager shall ensure that adequate staff will be
allocated to provide necessary technical and clerical assistance to the Commission.
12.01.050 Time and Place of Meeting. The Public /Traffic Safety Commission shall
establish a regular date, time, and place for Commission meetings, which shall be open to the
public. Said meetings shall occur no less frequently than once a month.
12.01.060 Duties. The Public /Traffic Safety Commission shall advise the City Council
on all matters subject to the jurisdiction of the Council pertaining to the public and traffic safety.
The duties of the Public /Traffic Safety Commission shall be established by Resolution of the
City Council.
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12.01.070 Public Hearines. Whenever the Commission determines, by a two- thirds
' (2/3's) majority of those Members present, that its deliberations with respect to a particular
matter or matters would be substantially aided by the presentation of testimony from the citizens
of the City, or of a certain area of the City, the Commission may direct a public hearing be held
concerning such matter or matters. Notice of such a hearing shall be provided by publication
in a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Temecula, and /or by posting the
same in at least three (3) public places, not later than seven (7) days prior to the date of the
hearing. Such hearings shall be conducted in accordance with the rules established for the
conduct of hearings before the City Council unless the Council, by Resolution, shall otherwise
provide."
Section 2. Chapter 11.01 of the Temecula Municipal Code is hereby repealed.
Section 3. SEVERABILITY. The City Council hereby declares that the provisions of
this Ordinance are severable and if for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction shall hold
any sentence, paragraph, or section of this Ordinance to be invalid, such decision shall not affect
the validity of the remaining parts of this Ordinance.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (3) days after its
passage.
Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance.
IPASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED, this 9th day of November, 1993.
J. S unoz, Mayo
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) SS
CITY OF TEMECULA )
I, June S. Greek, City Clerk of the city of Temecula, HEREBY DO CERTIFY that the
foregoing Ordinance No. 93 -18 was duly introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular
meeting of the City Council on the 26th day of October, 1993, and that thereafter, said
Ordinance was duly adopted and passed a regular meeting of the City Council on the 9th day
of November, 1993, by the following roll call vote.
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Birdsall, Parks, Roberts, Stone,
Munoz
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Ju - eek, City Clerk