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ORDINANCE NO. 381
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE IV, CHAPTER 1, ENTITLED PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE REVISED
AND COMPILED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, ADA COUNTY, IDAHO, BY SPECIFICALLY
SETTING FORTH IN SECTION 4-102 OF SAID CHAPTER FROM WHAT AREAS RESIDENTS ON THE COM-
MISSION MUST COME. _
WHEREAS, the City Council and the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho have con-
cluded that it is in the best interest of said City to amend Title IV, Chapter 1,
Section 4-102, as the Local Planning Act of 1975, Idaho Code, Title 67, Chapter 65,
and particularly Section 67-6526 requires that where a City has adopted an Area of
Impact, citizens outside the corporate city limits and within the area of impact must
be represented on the Planning and Zoning Commission of that city,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MERIDIAN, ADA COUNTY, IDAHO,
Section 1. That Title IV, Chapter 1, Section 4-102, of the Revised and Compiled
Ordinance of the City of Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, is hereby amended to read as
follows:
4-102: QUALIFICATION OF MEMBERS; TERM OF OFFICE: Said City Planning Commission
shall consist of six (6) members to be appointed by the Mayor of the City
and confirmed by the City Council. The members of the Commission may be residents of
the City of Meridian or they may be residents of the County but they must live within
the Area of Impact as adopted by the City pursuant to Idaho Code 67-6526. The propor-
tion of Commission members that are City residents as oppossed to members residing
within the Area of Impact shall be determined, as closely as possible, by the total
population in each respective area; that is the corporate city limits and that portion
of the Area of Impact outside of the corporate city limits.
The term of office for the first appointive members appointed to such Commission shall
be two (2), four (4) and six (6) years to be determined by lot by those appointed;
and thereafter, the terms of office for each appointive members shall be six (6) years
Vacancies occurring otherwise than through the expiration of the terms of the members
shall be filled by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the City Council.
Members of the Commission may be removed after public hearing by a majority vote of t~
City Council.
Members of the Commission shall be selected without respect to politi~al affiliations
and shall serve without compensation. (1955 Code)
Section 2. WHEREAS, there is an emergency therefor, which emergency is declared
to exist, this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force and effect from and-after
its passage, approval and publication as required by law.
PASSED by the City Council and approved by the r~ayor of the City of Meridian, "
Ada County, Idaho, this 20th day of October, 1980.
ATTEST:
Mayor
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