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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11522RESOLUTION NO. 11522 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A BLUE RIBBON PANEL TO REVIEW AND EVALUATE THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF CHANGING THE FORM OF CITY GOVERNMENT BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. There is hereby established a committee to be known as the Blue Ribbon Panel whose mission is to conduct research, evaluate and educate the City Council and people of Pueblo with respect to various forms of municipal government including the advantages and disadvantages of changing the form of City government from Council- Manager Government to Council -Mayor Government. Following such research, the Blue Ribbon Panel shall report its findings and recommendations to the City Council. SECTION 2. The Blue Ribbon Panel shall adopt procedures for its meetings and select a chairperson and other officers as it may determine necessary. SECTION 3. The following persons are hereby appointed to the Blue Ribbon Panel: Dave Abeyta Dorothy Butcher David Lytle Harold Mabie Ralph Williams Vera Ortegon SECTION 4. Doug Ring Michael Salardino Pastor Darron Wilson Kathy Worthington Michael Occhiato This Resolution shall become effective upon final passage and approval. INTRODUCED: February 9, 2009 BY: Randy Thurston Councilperson APPROVED 2L PRESIDENTaf City Council A,TT'ESTEDBY: t use "Y EM) i L I r �,' L aw - Background Paper for Proposed RESOLUTION DATE: FEBRUARY 9, 2009 DEPARTMENT: CITY CLERK'S OFFICE GINA DUTCHER TITLE SUBSTITUTED COPY AGENDA ITEM # 2 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A BLUE RIBBON PANEL TO REVIEW AND EVALUATE THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF CHANGING THE FORM OF CITY GOVERNMENT ISSUE Should the City Council create a Blue Ribbon Panel to research, evaluate and understand the various types of government, including the advantages and disadvantages of changing the form of City Government? RECOMMENDATION Approval of the Resolution. BACKGROUND Members of the Blue Ribbon Panel will conduct research, evaluate and educate the City Council and members of the Community pertaining to the advantages and disadvantages of each form of Government. Following such research and review, the Blue Ribbon Panel will make a report to the City Council on its findings. The following listing of Community Leaders was submitted by members of the City Council to be appointed to this Blue Ribbon Panel. Dave Abeyta Doug Ring Dorothy Butcher Michael Salardino David Lytle Pastor Darron Wilson Harold Mabie Kathy Worthington Ralph Williams Council members Michael Occhiato and Vera Ortegon will also participate on the Panel. FINANCIAL IMPACT This is a volunteer Committee and Members serve without compensation.