HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-17 CC OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 92-17
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIIE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING CHAPTER 12.01 OF THE TEMECULA MUNICI-
PAL CODE RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TEMECULA
PUBLIC/TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION AND REPEALING CHAPTER
11.01 OF THE TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE
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:
' 19..01.010 Public/Traffic Safel~ Commission Established. Pursuant to
Section 2.06.010 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."
19..01.020 Commission Conlposition and Membership. The Public/Traffic
Safety Commission shall consist of seven (7) 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 seven (7) members may
be selected at once. In order to achieve staggered terms, three members shall be appointed for
terms 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
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traffic safety. The duties of the Public/Traffic Safety Commission shall be established by
Resolution of the City Council.
1T01.070 Public Hearings. 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. SEVERAltII.ITY. 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.
its passage.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after
Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of November, 1992.
H. Birdsall, Mayor
AT'rEST:
Junk, City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )
CITY OF TEMECULA )
SS
I, June S. Greek, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, HEREBY DO CERTIFY that the
foregoing Ordinance No. 92-17 was duly introduced and placed upon it first reading at a regular
meeting of the City Council on the 27th day of October, 1992, and that thereafter, said Ordinance
was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 10th day of
November, 1992, by the following roll call vote.
AYES: 4 COUNCILMEMBERS: Lindemans, Mufioz, Parks,
Birdsall
NOES: 0
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 1
COUNCILMEMBERS: Moore
Greek, City Clerk
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