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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1576 Amending City Code Section 140.300 Related to Residency on Tourism CommissionBILL NO: 2018-004 ORDINANCE NO: 1576 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE SECTION 140.300 RELATED TO THE TOURISM COMMISSION. WHEREAS, pursuant to Senate Bill 283, effective August 28, 2017, the enabling statute for the City's Tourism Commission was amended to provide that City appointees to the Tourism Commission may be residents of the county in which the city is located, or City residents. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN FOR THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, as follows: SECTION 1 - ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT. Section 140.300 of the City Code of the City of Riverside, Missouri is hereby amended to read as follows (text to be added is underlined; text to be deleted contains a strikethrough): Section 140.300 Whom To Be Members. A. Pursuant to Section 67.1364, RSMo., as amended, the Tourism Commission shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the Board of Aldermen of the City of which one (1) shall be a representative of the hotel/motel industry, two (2) shall be active in the tourism industry and two (2) shall be representatives of local general business interests. All members shall be residents of the City or Platte County. B. Further, one (1) member shall be appointed as the City's Goveming Body liaison to the Tourism Commission, who shall serve in a non -voting capacity. SECTION 2 - EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and approval. BE IT REMBERED that the above was read two times by heading only, PASSED AND APPROVED by a majority of the Board of Aldermen and APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Riverside this 16th day of January, 2018. /s/ Kathleen L.. Rose Mayor Kathleen L. Rose ATTEST: /s/ Robin Kincaid Robin Kincaid, City Clerk