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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3570Ordinance No. 3570 ["Beginning July 1, 1998"] (Amending or Repealing Ordinances) Amends Ord. 3414 ORDINANCE NO. 3570 AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, amending Chapter 2.56 of the Kent City Code, entitled "Diversity Advisory Board," to increase the number of members from seven (7) to nine (9). WHEREAS, on or about August 4, 1998, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 3414, which established the Diversity Advisory Board to promote and facilitate active involvement and participation by diverse cultures within the Kent Community; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to increase the membership of the board from seven (7) to nine (9) members in order to broaden the perspective and increase the input on issues relating to diverse cultures being considered by the board; NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: 1 Diversity Advisory Board — Increase to Nine Members SECTION 1. - Amendment. Amending Section 2.56.050 of the Kent City Code, entitled "Terms of Appointment," to read as follows: Sec. 2.56.050. Terms of appointment. Members shall serve three (3) year terms. The inifi&-terms shall be staggered so that the terms of wiethree (23) members expire in anyig_ven year. Initial appointments of less than three (3) years may be made to provide the desired staggering of terms as set forth he rein.appeinted4e ee e (1) .e te..ms, t.,.ejbf22 2\ be i4e to s e twe (2) ye year- terms M- e,. ., and thfee (3) members appeinted to seFve three (3) year- teffns. The board chair shall be appointed annually by the board's members. SECTION 2. - Severability. If any one or more section, subsections, or sentences of this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this ordinance and the same shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. - Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days from and after passage as provided by taW. ATTEST: 'd BRENDA JACOBER, ITY CLERK MAYOR 2 Diversity Advisory Board - Increase to Nine Members APPROVED AS TO FORM: ER LUBOVICH, CITY PASSED: a I day of 12001. APPROVED: day of '2001. PUBLISHED: day of 12001. I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance No. 3S %D passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as hereon indicated. (SEAL) BRENDA JACOBE6kITY CLERK P`Girtlbrd�nnviceUTvnntY�w'nryBoud-IvauwMnmbendoc 3 Diversity Advisory Board — Increase to Nine Members