City of South San Francisco header
File #: 24-1100    Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Consent Calendar
File created: 11/13/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/13/2024 Final action:
Title: Ordinance amending Chapter 2.85 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code for vacancy appointments for the Equity and Public Safety Commission.
Related files: 24-1101
Title
Ordinance amending Chapter 2.85 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code for vacancy appointments for the Equity and Public Safety Commission.

body
WHEREAS, Chapter 2.85.020 established that vacancies on the Equity and Public Safety Commission could be filled either by the alternate or by appointment by a City Council member; and

WHEREAS, this amendment clarifies the vacancy protocol to reflect City Council's intent for the appointment structure of the Commission on Equity and Public Safety.

NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS.

SECTION 1. Findings

The foregoing recitals are true and correct and are incorporated into the Ordinance by this reference.

SECTION 2. Amendment of Chapters 2.85 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code

The specified section of Chapter 2.85 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code is hereby amended as set forth below (with text in strikeout indicating deletion and underlined text indicating addition):

2.85.030 Limitation of Terms- Vacancies.
Commission members shall be limited to three consecutive terms. For purposes of calculating consecutive terms, service of at least two years plus one day during a term shall be counted as a complete term; all prior continuous service of existing commission member shall be counted. Upon serving the maximum number of consecutive terms, a commission member shall not be eligible for re-appointment to the commission for a period of two years. If a vacancy occurs on the commission in one of the seats held by a member appointed by a majority of the city council, the alternate shall serve the remaining unexpired term of the former incumbent. If an additional vacancy occurs in a seat held by a member appointed by an individual member of the city council, the that member of the city council shall appoint an individual to serve the remaining unexpired term.


SECTION 3. Compliance with the California Environmental Qua...

Click here for full text