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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1516 ORDINANCE NO. 1516 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA AMENDING PART 2 OF CHAPTER 2 OF ARTICLE II OF THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE SISTER CITY COMMISSION. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Part 2 of Chapter 2 of Article II is hereby amended to read as follows: ,"ARTICLE II. CHAPTER 2. PART 2. DIVISION 1. ADMINISTRATION DEPART~ffiNTS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ARCADIA SISTER CITY CO~1ISSION CREATION, MEMBERSHIP AND MEETINGS 2221.1. CREATION. Pursuant to 'Article VII of the Arcadia City Charter, there is hereby created and established an Arcadia Sister City Commission. 2221.2. tffiMBERSHIP. The Arcadia Sister City Commission shall consist of nine (9) members. 2221.3. MEETINGS. The Arcadia Sister city Commission shall meet at least once very six (6) months upon a day,. at a time and in a place designated from time to time by resolution adopted by the Council, and at such other times as such commission may deem necessary or advisable. ARTICLE II. CHAPTER 2. PART 2. DIVISION 2. ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ARCADIA SISTER CITY COMMISSION DUTIES 2222.l. DUTIES. Subject to review and approval by the Council, the Arcadia Sister City Commission shall have the duties -1- 1516 and responsibilities set forth in the following subsections and as the same may be further implemented or augmented from time to time by resolution of the Council. 2222.1.1. SAJm. To act in an advisory capacity to the City Council on matters pertaining to the Sister City Program between the municipalities of Arcadia, California, and designated sister cities. 2222.1.2. SAlffi. To keep itself, the City Council and the Arcadia community advised and informed on the People-to-People Program of the United States Government and all supplements and amendments thereto, and to recommend to the City Council such action as may be consistent with the national program and the interests of the City. 2222.1.3. SAME. To take such steps as may be necessary or convenient to keep the people of the City informed of the Arcadia Sister City Program; to encourage their interest and parti- cipation therein; and with the consent of the City Council to .organize committee and group activities within the City compatible with the Arcadia Sister City Program. 2222.1.4. SAME. To assist and encourage the residents of the City to take an active part in welcoming foreign guests to the City, and otherwise to participate in the national program of extending hospitality to foreign visitors within the community." SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was -2- 1516 adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held on the 17th day of September , 1974, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Gilb, Helms, Lauber, Saelid and Scott NOES: None ABSENT: None ~~~ Clty Clerk of the City of Arcadla ;;;;;~Ik5:t~~ Clty Clerk ' SIGNED AND APPROVED this l7th day of September, 1974. ~~~~ Mayor of the Clty of Arcadla (SEAL) -3- 1516.