ORD 400 Commission Terms CompositionQTY OFMENDOTAHEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 400
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2{}F THE CITY CODE
The City Council of the City of Mendota Heights, Minnesota ordains as follows:
SECTION 1 City Code Title 2' Boards and Commissions, is hereby amended inthe
bdkoxvhlg respects:
Chapter 1. Section 2-1_2io hereby amended in its entirety so that gs
amended it shall read as follows:
2-1-2: COMPOSITION; APPOINTMENT; TERMS OFOFFICE:
The planning commission shall consist of seven (7) residents of the city,
appointed by the mayor with the consent of themajority of the members
of the city council. The members shall serve terms Vf three (3)years.
The terms shall bo staggered go that terms of two (2) members shall
expire each year No member shall be appointed to more than three
consecutive full terms. A member appointed to fill mD unexpired term on
the commission may be appointed to serve three consecutive terms
after completing the unexpired term, but inno case shall the individual
serve more than eleven consecutive years. The term limits imposed in
this section apply to service nO the planning commission and shall not
be deemed to restrict an individual from being appointed toadifferent
city commission after completing three Or fewer consecutive terms on
the planning commission. Council may, in its discretion, appoint an
individual who has already completed three terms on the connrniogioD'
but iOOocase shall the appointment be effective until twelve months
after that individual has completed his/her third term.
Chapter 2' Section 2-2-2is hereby amended in its entirety so that 8s
amended it shall read as follows:
2-2-2: COMPOSITION; APPOINTMENT; TERMS OF OFFICE:
The parks and recreation commission shaU'consist of seven (7)
residents of the city, appointed bv the mayor with the consent Cfthe
majority of the members of the city council. The members shall serve
terms of three /3\ years. The terms shall be staggered so that terms of
gt least two /2\ members shall expire each year. Terms ofmembers
shall commence on February 1 and shall terminate OD January 31 of the
year of termination. /\ member whose term of office has expired shall
serve until a successor has been appointed. yJo member shall be
appointed to more than three consecutive full terms. Am08Dlber
appointed to fill 8O unexpired term on the commission may be appointed
to serve three consecutive terms after completing the unexpired term,
but inno case shall the individual serve more than eleven consecutive
/ \ years. The term limits imposed in this section apply to service onthe
parks and recreation commission and shall not be deemed tm restrict an
individual from being appointed toa different city commission after
completing three or fewer consecutive terms on the parks and recreation
commission. Council mnmy, in its discretion, appoint an individual who
has already completed three terms on the connnnioeiVO, but in no case
shall the appointment be effective until twelve months after that
individual has completed his/her third term.
Chapter 4. Section 2-4-2is hereby amended iOits entirety so that oe
amended it shall read as follows:
24-2' COMPOSITION; APPOINTMENT; TERMS OF OFFICE:
The airport relations commission shall consist of seven (7) residents of
the city, appointed bv the mayor with the consent of the majority 0ftho
members of the city council. The members shall serve terms [f three (3)
years. The terms shall be staggered ao that terms ofGt least two (2)
members shall expire each year. Terms nfmembers shall commence on
February 1 and shall terminate on January 31of the year oftermination.
A member whose term of office has expired shall serve until gsuccessor
has been appointed. Nn member shall be appointed to more than three
consecutive full terms. A member appointed to fill aO unexpired term oO
the commission may be appointed to serve three consecutive terms
after completing the unexpired term, but iDnocase shall the individual
serve more than eleven consecutive years. The term limits imposed in
this section apply to service oO the airport relations commission and
shall not be deemed to restrict gO individual from being appointed tom
different city commission after completing three o[ fewer consecutive
terms on the airport relations commission. Council nlay, in its discretion,
appoint an individual who has m|naody completed three terms on the
commission, but innocase shall the appointment be effective until
twelve months after that individual has completed his/her third term.
SECTION 2 This Ordinance shall boin full force and effect from and after its
publication according to law.
Adopted and ordained into an Ordinance this Third day of May, 2005.
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KAthleen M. Swanson, City Clerk
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OFK8ENDOTAHEIGHTS
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