HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-02ORDINANCE NO. 95-2
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF DANVILLE AMENDING SECTION 2-7.1 OF
CHAPTER II, ADDING SECTION 2-7.11 OF CHAPTER II, AND AMENDING
SECTION 2-13.4 OF CHAPTER II OF THE DANVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO PLANNING COMMISSION ALTERNATES AND THE ARTS
COMMISSION TERMS OF OFFICE
THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF DANVILLE DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. PURPOSE AND INTENT: The purpose and intent of this ordinance is to
amend Article IV, Chapter 2 of the Danville Municipal Code regarding the Planning
Commission and Arts Commission.
SECTION 2. Section 2-7.1 of Chapter II of the Danville Municipal Code is hereby amended
to read in its entirety as follows:
2-7.1 Creation of Planning Commission. A Planning Commission of the Town
of Danville is hereby established. The Planning Commission consists of seven
(7) regular members appointed by the Town Council and one or two alternate
members that may be appointed by the Town Council at its discretion.
SECTION 3. Section 2-7.11 is hereby added to Chapter II of the Danville Municipal Code
to read in its entirety as follows:
2-7.11 Planning Commission Alternates. The Town Council may at its
discretion appoint one or two Planning Commission Alternates who shall serve
for terms so designated by the Town Council at the time of their appointment.
The alternate member or members of the Commission shall attend all regular
and special meetings of the Commission. If a regular member of the
Commission is absent for any reason from all or any part of a regular or special
meeting of the Commission, an alternate member shall participate in such
meeting during the period of such absence. During such participation, the
alternate member shall receive and exercise all rights and privileges of a regular
member, including the right to vote on matters before the Commission. The
Commission shall adopt such rules as are necessary and desirable to effectuate
the purposes of this section.
SECTION 4. Section 2-13.4 of Chapter II of the Danville Municipal Code is hereby amended
to read in its entirety as follows:
Section 2-13.4 Term of Office. The term of office of each member of the Commission
is four (4) years unless otherwise determined by the Council. Each member shall serve
until their successor is appointed and qualified.
SECTION 5. SEVERABILITY. The Town Council hereby declares that every section,
paragraph, clause and phrase are severable. If any'section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase
of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining sections,
paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases.
SECTION 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days following
its final passage.
SECTION 7. PUBLICATION. The City Clerk shall either (a) have this Ordinance published
once within 15 (fifteen) days after adoption in a newspaper of general circulation or, (b) have
a summary of this Ordinance published twice in a newspaper of general circulation once five
days before its adoption and again within 15 (fifteen) days after adoption.
SECTION 7. CODIFICATION. Sections Two, Three and Four shall be codified in the
Danville Municipal Code. Sections One, Five and Six shall NOT be so codified.
The foregoing Ordinance was first read and introduced at a Regular Meeting on January 17,
1995 and approved and adopted by the Danville Town Council at a Regular Meeting on
February 7, 1995 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: None
Greenberg, Doyle, Ritchey, Shimansky, Waldo
MAYOR
CITY ATTORNEY
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK