HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1995-112RESOLUTION NO. 112-es
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA,
CREATING A CITY CHARTER REVIEW BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS;
PROVIDTNG FOR THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE
BOARD; PROVIDING FOR RECOMMENDATIONS; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined the need to investigate the
possibility of making certain changes in the Dania Charter, and
WHEREAS, the City Commission is desirous of receiving input from the citizens
of the City of Dania regarding proposed changes; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined the need for an Advisory
Board to function in this liaison capacity;
WHEREAS, the City Commission has the authority to amend said Charter in
accordance with the provisions of Florida Statutes Charter 166.031 and the procedures
set forth therein;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA;
Section 1. That a City Charter Review Board is hereby established. The
composition and function of the Charter Review Board is as follows:
a. The board shall consist of ten (10) members. The Mayor and each
Commissioner shall appoint two (2) members.
b. The person selected shall meet the criteria and serve in accordance with
the provisions contained in Pt Xl, Article 3, Section 't of the City Charter.
c. The powers and duties of the Charter Review Board shall consist of
advising the City Commission of the areas of the current City Charter in need of
change, and advising of specific changes as approved by a majority vote of the City
Charter Review Board. The recommendations of the Board, whether informal or formal
and whether upon majority vote or in the course of discussion, shall be of advisory
nature only and shall not be binding upon the City Commission.
d. Each appointed board member shall serve at the pleasure of the
Commissioner appointing them and shall remain on the board until removed by the
Commissioner who appointed them or, until such time as the Commissioner no longer
holds office.
Advisors: The Commission, from time to time, may appoint advisors to
Section 2. Recommendations of the board shall be made on or before January
1, 1996, at which time the Charter Review Board will automatically be dissolved unless
extended by resolution of the City Commission.
MAYOR-C MMISSIONER
ATTEST:
CITY CLER -AUDITOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM & CORRECTNESS:
BY **J o. d2*
FRANK C. ADLER, CITY ATTORNEY
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e. Board members shall serve without compensation but may receive
necessary expenses as approved by the Commission and supported by proper
documentation.
f.
the board.
Section 3. That this Resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately
upon its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of July, 1995.