ITEM TITLE:
Consider approving an ordinance, including any floor amendments related thereto, pertaining to Administration, amending Sections 2-3-9-362 and 2-3-9-363, Division 2-3-9, Article 2-3, Chapter 2, Lawton City Code, 2015, by amending the number of city council members required to serve on the Youth and Family Affairs Committee from one to two council members, providing for provisions to effectuate that modification, adding language requiring a majority vote of the quorum of committee members for the committee to approve or disapprove items; providing for severability and establishing an effective date.
INITIATOR: Mayor - Stanley Booker
STAFF INFORMATION SOURCE: City Attorney - John Ratliff
BACKGROUND: The proposed ordinance amends the number of city council members required to serve on the Youth and Family Affairs Committee from one to two council members, provides for provisions to effectuate this modification, and includes language stating that a majority vote of the quorum of the committee members shall be required for the committee to approve or disapprove items, and provides for severability. If approved, this ordinance will become effective thirty days after passage.
EXHIBIT: Ordinance No. 2021-_____
KEY ISSUES: N/A
FUNDING SOURCE: N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION: Approve Ordinance No. 2021-___, waive the reading of the ordinance, and read the title only, and establish an effective date.