HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2861BILL NO.2
ORDINANCE NO. 2861
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 19 OF THE CALDWELL CITY
CODE REGARDING THE CREATION, MEMBERSHIP, TERMS OF OFFICE,
ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES OF THE CALDWELL TRAFFIC COMMISSION;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, ORDERS, AND PARTS THEREOF
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Caldwell, County of Canyon, State
of Idaho:
Section 1. Chapter 2, Article 19 of the Caldwell City Code, regarding the Caldwell Traffic
Commission, shall be amended as follows:
02- 19 -01: COMMISSION CREATED:
There is hereby created and established a commission to be known as the Caldwell Traffic
Commission. (Ord. 1840,1-15-1990)
02- 19 -03: MEMBERSHIP; TERMS OF OFFICE:
(1) Membership: The Caldwell Traffic Commission shall consist of the Public Works Director,
the City Engineer, the Chief of Police, the Fire Chief, the Planning
& Zoning Director, the Street Superintendent or their designees and one (1)
at -large member (Ord. 2300, 9 -7 -1999)
(2) Terms Of Office: i appe t +h Commission shall be made as fellows: two (2)
2 year t effns .I t (2) Avon tenns. All a s4seq a shall be made fat fou
(4) year terms (0 d . 1884 0, 1 -15 1990) The at-large member shall be appointed for a term of
three 3 ears commencing the 1' day of January and ending on December 31 by the
Ma or and Cit y Council. &y vacancy shall be filled by appointment in the same manner
and shall serve only for the remainder of the term which is vacant.
02- 19 -05: ORGANIZATION:
The Commission shall meet monthly in the Couneil ehama at a set time and location
convenient to members. T he Commi ssion shal e l e et effleefs f4em eng the c o w" issie
members: The Public Works Director shall serve as Chair of the Commission and the Chief of
Police shall serve as the Vice -Chair of the Commission. The Chairffmn shall preside at meetings
of the Commission. The viee ehaifm Vice -Chair shall, in the absence of the Chairman,
perform the duties of the Chair. All meetings of the Commission shall be open to the public
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and follow the requirements of Idaho's open meeting laws'. The Commission shall keep minutes
and other appropriate written records. A simple majority of Commission members present at any
given meeting constitutes a quorum. (Ord. 1840, 1- 15 -90)
02- 19 -07: DUTIES:
The Commission is formed for the purpose of making recommendations to the Mayor and City
Council in all matters pertaining to traffic safety. (Ord. 1840, 1- 15 -90)
Section 2. All ordinances, resolutions, orders or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed, rescinded and annulled.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and in effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication, according to law.
Section 4. This ordinance is hereby declared to be severable. If any portion of this ordinance is
declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in
full force and effect and shall be read to carry out the purposes of the ordinance before the
declaration of partial invalidity.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL, IDAHO,
this _ day of , 2011.
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL, IDAHO,
this 22�Y - day of J 9 . 6AU k I 1 2011.
ATTEST:
Garret Nancolas. Mayor Debbie Geyer, City Clerk
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ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL
NOTICE OF ADOPTION AND SUMMARY OF
ORDINANCE NO. 2861
AN ORDINANCE ENACTED BY THE CALDWELL CITY COUNCIL AMENDING
CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 19 OF THE CALDWELL CITY CODE REGARDING THE
CREATION, MEMBERSHIP, ORGANIZATION, AND DUTIES OF THE CALDWELL
TRAFFIC COMMISSION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, ORDERS, AND
PARTS THEREOF IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.
Section 1: Amends Chapter 2, Article 19 of the Caldwell City Code, regarding the Caldwell Traffic
Commission, as follows:
(1) Appoints the Public Works Director, Assistant City Engineer, Chief of Police, Fire Chief,
Planning & Zoning Director, and Street Superintendent or their designees and one (1) at -large
member as full-time members of Caldwell Traffic Commission.
(2) Establishes a term of three (3) years for the at -large member of the Caldwell Traffic
Commission.
(3) Grants the Caldwell Traffic Commission the flexibility to select a meeting location that is
convenient for members.
(4) Designates the Public Works Director as the Chair of the Caldwell Traffic Commission.
(5) Designates the Chief of Police as the Vice -Chair of the Caldwell Traffic Commission.
Section 2: Repeals conflicting ordinances, resolutions and orders.
Section 3: Provides that this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval, and publication, according to law.
Section 4: Provides for severability.
Ordinance No. 2861 provides an effective date, which shall be when published in the Idaho Press
Tribune on the 1" day of March, 2011. Ordinance No. 2861 was passed by the Council and approved
by the Mayor on the 22 " day of February, 2011. The full text of the Ordinance is available at
Caldwell Planning & Zoning Department, 621 Cleveland Boulevard, Caldwell, Idaho. The Mayor and
City Council approved the foregoing summary on the 22" day of February, 2011 for publication on the
1 51 day of March, 2011, pursuant to Idaho Code 50 -901A.
Mayor Garret L. Nancolas
ATTEST: Debbie Geyer, City Clerk
STATEMENT OF LEGAL ADVISOR:
I have reviewed the foregoing summary and believe
that it provides a true and complete summary of Ordinance
No. 2861 and provides adequate notice to the public as to
the contents of such ordinance.
DATED this 22" day of February, 2011
Mark Hilty, Attorney for City o aldwell -'