06-31
RESOLUTION NO. 06-31
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER,
FLORIDA, URGING MEMBERS OF THE PINELLAS
COUNTY CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION TO
OPPOSE THE EXCLUSION OF ELECTED
OFFICIALS ON FUTURE CHARTER REVIEW
COMMISSIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the Pinellas County Charter Review Commission has
discussed the composition of future Charter Review Commissions; and
WHEREAS, the Charter Review Commission has taken an initial vote that
would remove all elected officials currently specified to server on the Charter
Review Commission; and
WHEREAS, local elected officials work closely on a daily basis with issues
contained within the Pinellas County Charter, and as such bring a knowledge
base to the "lay" membership that combines to assist in explaining any need for
proposing changes to the Charter; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That this Council is opposed to removing the provision from
the current Pinellas County Charter that elected members serve on future
Pinellas County Charter Review Commissions.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of May
,2006.
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~nk V. Hibbard
Mayor
Approved as to form:
Attest:
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Pamela K. Akin
City Attorney
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Cyn 'a E. Goudeau
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Resolution 06-31