HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 2012-01RESOLUTION NO. 2012- 01
.... A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 09-33 BY
UPDATING THE CITY OF PALM DESERT PARKS AND RECREATION
COMMISSION BYLAWS REGARDING MEMBERSHIP.
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WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Commission was created in 1976 as a
five -member board with its primary responsibility those matters dealing with the parks
and recreational issues in the City; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert has experienced tremendous growth since
1976, and the increase in ongoing recreation programs, the development, operation and
maintenance of parks and recreational facilities requires that the goals and objectives of
the Parks and Recreation Commission be clear and concise; and
WHEREAS, it is believed that updated bylaws to add the YMCA of the Desert
and Desert Recreation District as Ex-Officio Members, as shown in Exhibit A, will help
the Parks and Recreation Commission operate in a more efficient and effective manner.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm
�-- Desert, California, as follows:
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1. That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute the findings of
the City Council; and
2. That Article III of the Parks and Recreation Commission Bylaws are hereby
updated to better clarify the goals and objectives of the Commission as shown in Exhibit
A attached hereto and incorporated herein.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 12th day of January, 2012, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: BENSON, FINERTY, HARNIK, KROONEN, and SPIEGEL
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
RA�CHELLE D. KLASSEN, CITY CLEF4K
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
ROBERT A. SPIEG L,
RESOLUTION NO. 2012-01
EXHIBIT A
ARTICLE III: Membership/Compensation/TermsNacancies
The Commission shall consist of Nine (9) residents from the City of Palm Desert, one
(1) ex-officio member from the Desert Recreation District, one (1) ex-officio member
from the Family YMCA of the Desert and no more than two (2) alternates may be
appointed by the City Council to serve a four-year (4) term, unless appointed to
complete the term of a Commissioner who has vacated the position. All members serve
without compensation, but may be reimbursed reasonable expenses in accordance with
City Policy.
Any or all members of any City committee or commission may be removed at any time,
with or without cause, by vote of the City Council.
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