HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-017 - Amendment to Section 2.5 of the Municipal CodeBILL NO. 96-17
ORDINANCE NO. 96-17
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.5 OF THE RIVERSIDE CITY CODE SO AS
TO ALLOW EITHER THE MAYOR OR FOUR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
TO CALL A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
Section 1. Section 1 of Section 2.5 of the Riverside City
Code is hereby repealed.
Section 2. A new Section 1 of Section 2.5 of the Riverside
City Code is hereby enacted to read as follows:
"Section 1. The regular meeting time for the Board of
Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri, is hereby
designated as each Tuesday of each and every week at 7:30
o'clock p.m., at City Hall, Riverside, Missouri. The Mayor or
any four (4) Aldermen may call a special meeting of the Board
of Aldermen by submitting a written notice of said meeting to
the City Administrator at least twenty-four (24) hours prior
to the commencement of the proposed special meeting excluding
Saturdays and Sundays and legal holidays. It shall be the
duty of the City Administrator to post notice of said meeting
at a prominent place at City Hall and to notify any members of
the news media who have requested notice of meetings of the
Board of Aldermen no less than twenty-four (24) hours prior to
the commencement of said meeting. In the event there is good
cause such notice is impossible or impractical, then the City
Administrator shall give such notice as reasonably possible
and the nature of the good cause justifying that departure
from the normal requirements shall be stated in the minutes."
Section 3. Section 2 of Section 2.5 of the Riverside City
Code is hereby repealed.
Section 4. A new Section 2 of Section 2.5 of the Riverside
City Code is hereby enacted to read as follows:
"Section 2. The regular meeting time for the Planning
Commission of the City of Riverside, Missouri, is hereby
designated as the second and fourth Thursdays of each and
every month at 7:30 o'clock p.m. in the City Hall, Riverside,
Missouri. The Chairman may call a special meeting of the
Commission by submitting written notice of said meeting to the
City Administrator no less than twenty-four (24) hours prior
to the commencement of the proposed meeting excluding
Saturdays and Sundays. It shall be the duty of the City
Administrator to post notice of said meeting at a prominent
place at City Hall and to notify any members of the news media
who have requested notice of meetings of the Planing
Commission no less than twenty-four (24) hours prior to the
commencement of said meeting."to post notice of said meeting."
Section 5. The City Clerk is hereby directed to make the
appropriate changes to the Municipal Codes of the City of
Riverside, Missouri.
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PASSED THIS V ~~ DAY OF ti. -~~~~-!ti u~--ti' 1996.
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Mayor Betty Burch
ATTEST:
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Grace Kemerl'ng, City C erk
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APPROVED THIS ~ ~~' DAY OF --_ ~ -~'~`'~-~-~-~ 1996.
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Mayor Betty Burch