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Item No. L19
Date: March 22, 2010
Item/Subject: Ordinance, Amending Chapter 23, § 23-13 of the Code of the City of Bangor
to Add Associate Membership to the Cultural Commission.
Responsible Department: Legal
Commentary:
The City Code established a Cultural Commission with six members and no associate members.
This Ordinance change will add two associate members to the Cultural Commission.
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Associated Information:
Budget Approval:
Finance Director
Legal Approval:
Ci Solicitor
Introduced for
Passage
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(TITLE.) Ordinance, Amending Chapter 23, § 23-13 through § 23-16 of the Code of the City of Bangor
to Add Associate Membership to the Cultural Commission.
WHEREAS, the Code of the City of Bangor provides for a Cultural Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Code of the City of Bangor does not provide for associate membership on the Cultural
Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR THAT,
Chapter 23, § 23-13 through § 23-16 of the Code of the City of Bangor is amended as follows:
§ 23-13. Establishment; membership.
There is hereby established a Commission on Cultural Development for the City of Bangor which shall
consist of six members and two associate members who shall be appointed by the City Council and a
member of the City Council to be appointed by the Council Chair. The Chair of the Commission shall
designate which associate member shall vote in the stead of an absent member.
§ 23-14. Qualifications.
A. Unchanged.
B. Two members shall be appointed as at -large members of the Commission.
C. The seventh member shall be a member of the Bangor City Council.
D. The two associate members shall be appointed as at -large members of the Commission.
§ 23-15. Residency requirements; salaries and compensation.
All members and associate members of the Commission on Cultural Development shall be residents of
or be employed in the City of Bangor and shall serve without compensation. No salaried employee of
the City shall be eligible to serve on the Commission.
§ 23-16. Terms of office.
A. The term of each non -City Council member and associate member shall be for three years or
until his or her successor has been appointed and has qualified; provided that of the members first
appointed, two shall be appointed for terms of one year, two shall be appointed for terms of two
years, and two shall be appointed for terms of three years. The seventh member shall be a member of
the City Council who shall be appointed annually by the Council Chair. . The initial appointment for
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associate members shall consist of one member for a three-year term and one member for a two year
term.
B. Unchanged.
C. No re uiar member shall serve more than two complete consecutive terms.
Note: Additions are underlined.
IN CITY COUNCIL
March 22, 2010
First Reading & Referral to
Business & Economic Development
Committee meeting of 4/7/10 at 5pm
PUTY CITY CLE
IN CITY COUNCIL
April 26, 2010
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Vote: 6-3
Councilors Voting Yes: Bronson,
Gratwick, Nealley, Stone, Weston
& Wheeler
Councilors Voting No: Blanchette,
Hawe & Palmer
Pa d
CITY CLERK
(T1TLEJAmendine chapter 23,sub-section
23-13 of the Code of the City of Bangor
to Add Associate Membership to the
Cultural Commission
Assigned to Councilor