City of Milwaukee - File #: 170372

• File #: 170372
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/20/2017
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 7/11/2017
• Effective date: 7/28/2017
• Title: A substitute ordinance relating to the term, composition, and attendance requirements of the city youth council.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: YOUTH COUNCIL

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/27/2017	1	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
7/20/2017	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/11/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:0
6/28/2017	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	SUBSTITUTED; Minutes note: Appearing Mr. Jim Owczarski - City Clerk Ald. Zielinski offered to amend number to add 2at large members instead of 3 at large members. There were no obejctions.	Pass	4:0
6/28/2017	1	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE	Pass	4:0
6/20/2017	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
170372
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to the term, composition, and attendance requirements of the city youth council.
Section
320-45-2-0 am
320-45-3 am
320-45-4-b am
320-45-5-d rn
320-45-5-d cr
320-45-5-e cr
Analysis
This ordinance:
1. Increases composition of the youth council from 15 to 17 members; the additional 2 members shall be at-large members nominated by the city clerk.
2. Establishes that the presence of 8 members shall constitute a quorum.
3. Establishes that nominations shall be submitted annually no later than July 1 to the common council for confirmation (compared to October 1 currently).
4. Deletes the provision prohibiting a person from being nominated to the youth council if the person is scheduled to graduate before the end of the term for which he or she is being nominated.
5. Establishes that members shall serve a term from September 1 to August 31 of the following year, rather than from November 1 to October 31, as currently provided.
6. Establishes that any member not meeting attendance requirements established by the city clerk shall have his or her seat declared vacant.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 320-45-2-0 of the code is amended to read:

320-45. Youth Council.
2. COMPOSITION. The youth council shall be comprised of [[15]] >>17<< members, one residing in each aldermanic district >>and 2 at-large members nominated by the city clerk.<< Each youth council member shall:

Part 2. Section 320-45-3 of the code is amended to read:

3. SELECTION. The city clerk’s office shall be responsible for recruitment of individuals to serve on the youth council. Nominations shall be submitted annually no later than [[October 1]] >>July 1<< to the common council for confirmation. [[No person shall be nominated who is scheduled to graduate before the end of the term for which he or she is being nominated.]]

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