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FEBRUARY 27, 1976
RESOLUTION NO. 5484
RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 4349
ESTABLISHING AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT
COMMISSION AND DEFINING DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES THEREOF BY AMENDING
SUBDIVISION 6
WHEREAS, the Environmental Improvement Commission was established in
1971; the terms of its members were set for one year, from October 1st to
September 30th; and
WHEREAS, the Council desires to extend the one year terms of the
members of the EIC to three years and place such terms on a staggered basis
to ensure continuity of its membership, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of St. Louis Park that Resolution
No. 4349 entitled "Resolution Establishing an Environmental Improvement
Commission and Defining Duties and Responsibilities Thereof" Subdivision 6
be amended as follows:
Subd. 6 COMPOSITION AND SELECTION: The Commission shall
be composed of representatives from various organizations
and citizens interested in the improvement of the environ-
ment and contain no more than ten (10) members, plus an
ex -officio member of the City Council, but without a vote,
to provide liaison between the Commission and the City
Council.
The current one year term of its present members and if
applicable their successors, is extended to December 31,
1976, and until their successors are appointed.
Effective on January 1, 1977, the ten regular members
of the Commission shall be appointed for staggered
terms of three years each, by the City Council and shall
serve without compensation. Four members shall be
appointed for a term expiring on December 31, 1977;
three members for a term expiring on December 31, 1978;
and three members for a term expiring on December 31,
1979. Terms shall run until a successor is appointed.
The Council shall appoint a person to complete any
vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of a term,
to serve for the remainder of that term.
A chairman shall be elected by the Commission whose
duties shall include acting as its presiding officer,
calling meetings, appointing study task forces, etc.
and otherwise performing the normal duties of a
Chairman of the City Advisory Boards and Commissions
of the City, as outlined and requested by the City
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Council and City Manager.
Adopted by the City Council March 1, 1976.
Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
Reviewed for administration: Approved as to form and legality:
City Manager City Attorney