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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1993-103-O-93EVANSTON: 09-08-93 103-0-93 AN ORDINANCE Establishing an Energy Commission by Adding Chapter 14 to Title 2 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SECTION 1: That Section 2-14-2 of the City Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 2-14-2: ESTABLISHMENT OF BOARD: There is hereby created the Evanston Energy Commission ("Commission"), said Commission to consist of :11L members appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Council. In making such appointments, the mayor may consider the individual's knowledge of and familiarity with either the electrical energy industry and its regulations or the individuals's engineering or finance experience. Members of the Commission shall be residents of the City or individuals who conduct business in Evanston. Five members shall be appointed initially for two year terms. Six members shall be appointed initially for four year terms. All members thereafter shall be appointed for four year terms. Members may serve for not more than two terms. The majority of the members shall be Evanston residents. If a vacancy occurs, it shall be filled by appointment by the Mayor for a new full term with the advice and consent of the City Council. SECTION 2: That Section 2-14-3 of the City Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 2-14-3: ORGANIZATION: Immediately upon its organization, the Commission shall select from its membership a chairperson, vice-chairman and secretary. Persons so selected shall serve for terms of one year and may be re-elected. The Commission shall adopt rules for the conduct of its meetings and keep written minutes. All meetings, minutes and other procedures shall be open to the public as required by the State. The Commission shall meet at the call of the Chairperson and at such other times as may be provided by its rules. (6) members shall constitute a quorum. The members of the Commission shall serve without compensation. SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law. Introduced: AA:�f1, Ie,r /- , 1993 B Adopted : ze;�x xlL , 1993 S City Clerk App= o' l n sel Approved: �� , 1993 1 Mayor I