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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12160RESOLUTION NO. 12160 A RESOLUTION REMOVING A MEMBER FROM THE CLEAN UP PUEBLO ADVISORY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE, DECLARING A VACANCY AND APPOINTING A NEW MEMBER THERETO WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-5 of the Charter of the City of Pueblo, unless otherwise required by law, all boards and commissions shall be appointed by Council for terms specified by Council and members of such boards are subjected to removal by Council; and WHEREAS, under and by virtue of Resolution No. 2644 of the City Council, passed and approved on August 24, 1970, Council provided that if any member of an appointed board shall absent himself from three consecutive regular meetings of the board, such office is automatically declared vacant; and WHEREAS, on March 8, 2010, City Council appointed Conner Leiva to the Clean Up Pueblo Advisory and Planning Committee for a two-year term expiring on March 1, 2012, subject to removal as herein above provided; and WHEREAS, City Council finds and concludes that Conner Leiva has absented himself from duly called and noticed consecutive meetings of the Clean Up Pueblo Advisory and Planning Committee held on October 25, 2010, January 25, 2011 and February 22, 2011 without excuse; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 2-5 of the Charter, Conner Leiva is hereby removed as a member of the Clean Up Pueblo Advisory and Planning Committee, and said office is declared vacant. SECTION 2. Susan Carter is hereby appointed to the Clean Up Pueblo Advisory and Planning Committee to complete the term expiring March 1, 2012, vacated by the removal of Conner Leiva. SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption. INTRODUCED May 23, 2011 BY: Chris Kaufman COUNCILPERSON Background Paper for Proposed R ESOLUTION DATE: MAY 23, 2011AGENDA ITEM# M-9 DEPARTMENT: CITY CLERK GINA DUTCHER, MMC TITLE A RESOLUTION REMOVING A MEMBER FROM THE CLEAN UP PUEBLO ADVISORY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE, DECLARING A VACANCY AND APPOINTING A NEW MEMBER THERETO ISSUE Should City Council remove Conner Leiva from the Clean Up Pueblo Advisory and Planning Committee, declare a vacancy and appoint a new member to complete the two- year term expiring on March 1, 2012? RECOMMENDATION Approval of the Resolution BACKGROUND On March 8, 2010, City Council appointed Conner Leiva to the Clean Up Pueblo Advisory and Planning Committee for a two-year term expiring on March 1, 2012, subject to removal as provided by Resolution No. 2644 of the City Council, passed and approved August 24, 1970. Conner Leiva has absented himself from duly called and noticed consecutive meetings of the Clean Up Pueblo Advisory and Planning Committee held on October 25, 2010, January 25, 2011 and February 22, 2011 without excuse. Following an advertisement that was published in The Pueblo Chieftain on March 13, 2011 and an announcement on the City Clerk’s webpage seeking volunteers to serve on this committee, an application was received from Susan Carter, Resident of the City of Pueblo. No additional applications were received. FINANCIAL IMPACT This is a volunteer committee, and members serve without compensation.