HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-OR-84ORDINANCE No. 2005-OR ~84
AN ORDINANCE DETERMINING THAT THE CITY EXECUTIVE
SHALL NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO VETO ZONING ORDINANCES
WHEREAS, IC 36-7-4-609(D) provides that the Common Council ora city is to determine by general ordinance whether
zoning ordinance and/or map changes certified by the Jeffersonville Plan Commission and adopted by
ordinance of the Jeffersonville Common Council pursuant to the provisions of IC 36-7-4-606,
IC 36-7-4-607, or IC 36-7-4-608 are subject to veto by the Mayor as the municipal executive; and,
WHEREAS, it is the position of the majority of the members of the Jeffersonville Common Council that such zoning
related ordinances are purely legislative ac{s and should not be subject to veto by the Mayor as the
municipal executive.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA, AS ]~OLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Common Council hereby determines that zoning ordinances enacted pursuant to the provisions of
IC 36-7-4-606, IC 36-7-4-607, or lC 36-7-4-608, shall not be subject to veto by the Mayor as the
municipal executive.
SECTION 2. Any ordinance, or paxts of any ordinance, previously passed by the Common Council of the City of
Jeffersonville that may conflict with this ordinance is hereby repealed.
effect following its promulgation and passage by the Common
SECTION 3, This ordinance shall be in full force and . . , . . f
Council of the City of leffersonville and approval by the Mayor, or upon this Council s timely override o
any veto by the Mayor.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect after passage by the Common Council of the
City of Jeffersonville and approval by the Mayor of the City of Jeffersanville.
This ord!nance was approved on its third a~d~fifi, n~al ~ading by the
Common Couucd of the City of Jeffersonville this 7' 'of [[.~...~,Z~ , 20(~
President, Jeffersonville Common Council
passed and adopted by the Common Council of the City of jeffersonville this _~___~day o~C~.~c~/~ , 200~.
ATTEST: Peggy Wilder, Clerk Treasurer Robert L. Walz Jr., May_or
Present/~y me as Clerk Treasurer to the Mayor of said City of Jeffersonvdle this "/~-day of
- pe~y ~Wilder, Clerk Treasure . Robert L. Waiz Jr., Mayor
Approved and signed by me this day of ,2005
Robert L. Walz Jr., Mayor
Vetoed b me his