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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13010RESOLUTION NO. 13010 A RESOLUTION IMPLEMENTING AN INTERVIEW PROCESS FOR THE APPLICANTS OF THE PUEBLO RETAIL MARIJUANA LICENSING AUTHORITY AND APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBERS TO THIS INTERVIEW PANEL WHEREAS, City Council would like to implement an interview process for the applicants for the Pueblo Retail Marijuana Licensing Authority; NOW, THEREFORE; BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1: Interviews shall be conducted for the applicants for the Pueblo Retail Marijuana Licensing Authority. SECTION 2: Two members of City Council shall be appointed at the second regular meeting of each year to review the applications, interview the candidates, and make a recommendation of appointment to all members of City Council. SECTION 3: Ami Nawrocki and Steve Nawrocki are hereby appointed as the Interview Panel for applicants of the Pueblo Retail Marijuana Licensing Authority to complete a one-year term expiring January 31, 2015. SECTION 4: The officers and staff of the City are directed and authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with the intent of the Resolution to effectuate the policies and procedures described herein. SECTION 5: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon final passage. INTRODUCED: July 14, 2014 BY: Ami Nawrocki COUNCILPERSON City Clerk’s Office Item # M-5 Background Paper for Proposed RESOLUTION COUNCIL MEETING DATE: July 14, 2014 TO: President Sandra K. Daff and Members of City Council CC: Sam Azad, City Manager VIA: Office of the City Clerk FROM: Gina Dutcher, City Clerk SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION IMPLEMENTING AN INTERVIEW PROCESS FOR THE APPLICANTS OF THE PUEBLO RETAIL MARIJUANA LICENSING AUTHORITY AND APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBERS TO THIS INTERVIEW PANEL SUMMARY: This Resolution implements an interview process for those individuals who submit an application to be considered for appointment to Pueblo Retail Marijuana Licensing Authority, created per Ordinance No. 8750, passed and approved by City Council on June 23, 2014 and appoints two Council members to the interview panel. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: Council implemented a process that includes an interview process for applicants of various boards and commissions. Two members of the City Council shall be appointed to review the applications, conduct the interviews of each applicant and make a recommendation of appointment to the City Council. BACKGROUND: There are currently eight Council appointed boards or commissions that have been selected to for applicant interviews. Those are Airport Advisory Committee, HARP Authority Board of Directors, Human Relations Commission, Liquor and Beer Licensing Board, Planning and Zoning Commission, PURA, Regional Building Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals. This Resolution will add the newly created Retail Marijuana Licensing Authority to this group. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: None BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Not Applicable for this Resolution STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: None ALTERNATIVES: Conduct a recruitment process for the Retail Marijuana Licensing Authority without the inclusion of an interview process for those individuals submitting applications. RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Resolution