HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-OR-17 ORDINANCE NO. 87-OR'17
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 85-OR-57
WHEREAS, the jeffersonville Human Relations Commission has
recommended certain amendments to ordinance No. 85'0R-57 be made by
the Common Council; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council believes that such changes are
appropriate-
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that SECTION V, Paragraph 1,
of ordinance No. 85-0R-57 be amended to read as follows:
There is hereby established in the office of the Mayor a
commission on Human Relations which shall consist of seven (7) members
serving without compensation, and broadly representative of the racial,
ethniC, political, religioUs, economic, educational, sex, handicap
and age groups within the City of jeffersonville. Nominees for member-
ship on~ the Commission may include citizens of jeffersonville, of
jeffersonville Township and of Clark County. Priority in selection
and approval of a member to the Commission by the Mayor and City
Council from a list of nominees shall be in the order as follows:
citizens of jeffersonville shall have first priority, citizens of
jeffersonville Township shall have second priority and citizens of
Clark County shall have third priority. Once appointed to the .Com-
mission, a member shall serve the full three years unless removed
for cause by the.Mayor. A member cannot be replaced solelY for
reason of availability of a potential member of higher rank priority.
This ordinance shall be in full force following its signing
and publication as required by law.
Passed this 6th day of April, 1987.
MAYOR DALE L. OREM
ATTEST:
~. ~ICHARD SPENCEr, ~- ~/
CLERK AND TREASURSR
Presented by me as Clerk and Treasurer to the Mayor of said
City of jeffersonville this 6th day of April, 1987.
Approved and signed by me this 6th day of April, 1987.
THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVlLLE5
DALE L. OREM
Mayor
City County Building
deffersonville, Indiana 47130
(8]2) 288-5546
TO: Mayor Dale Orem and City Council Members
FROM: Agnes 3imenez, PhD
Chairperson
RE: Revision of Section 5, Ordinance #85-OR-57
DATE: March 23, 1987
In the interest of the continuity of the Human Relations Commission
within its current membership and to extend the efforts of' the
Commission in promoting human relations across municipal boundaries, the
Commission does submit the attached revision of Section 5 of Ordinance
#85-OR-57.
It is the intent of the revision to allow appointees to the Commission
to reside in areas outside the city limits of 3effersonville, but within
Clark County.
ENTERING A NEW ERA OF COMMUNITY GROWTH AND UNITY
Section V. (Revision)
(All members shall live within
membership on the Commission
Jeffersonville Township and of
the City of 3effersonville.);~Nominees for
may include citizens of 3effersonville~ of
Clark County. Priority in selection and
approval of a member to the Commission by.the Mayor and City Council from
a list of nominees shall be in the order as follows: Citizens of Jeffersonville
shall have first priority~ citizens of Jeffersonville Township shall have second
priority and citizens of Clark County shall have third priority. Once appointed
to the Commission) a member shall serve the full three years unless removed
for cause by the Mayor. A member cannot be replaced solely for reason of
availability of a potential member of higher rank priority.]
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