Title
Adopt an Ordinance Amending Chapter 2.59 of the Monterey County Code relating to the Monterey County Children and Families Commission’s term limits for at large members.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 2.59 of the Monterey County Code to clarify that at large members of the Monterey County Children and Families Commission may serve until a successor is appointed and that, in the case of at large members appointed to fill a vacancy, they may serve the remainder of an unexpired term in addition to two additional consecutive three-year terms.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Existing County regulations permit at large members to serve up to two consecutive three-year terms. This ordinance amends the regulations to clarify that at large members may continue to serve until a successor is appointed. In the case of an at large member appointed to fill a vacancy, they may serve the remainder of an unexpired term, in addition to two additional consecutive three-year terms.
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
There is no involvement of any other agency.
FINANCING:
The proposed amendment to Chapter 2.59 will not incur additional expenses.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS STRATEGIC INITIATIVES:
These changes support Monterey County’s Administration Strategic Initiative in promoting efficiency and effective resource management in the operations of the Monterey County Children and Families Commission.
Mark a check to the related Board of Supervisors Strategic Initiatives
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Prepared by:
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Marina S. Pantchenko, Deputy County Counsel, Ext. 5366
Approved by:
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Leslie J. Girard, County Counsel, Ext. 5365
Attachments:
Board Report
1. Draft ordinance (redlined version)
2. Draft ordinance (clean version)
3. Current Chapter 2.59