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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
City Council Date: April 7, 2015
AGENDA ITEM: Ordinance regarding Planning Commission
Membership
AGENDA SECTION:
Consent
PREPARED BY: Kim Lindquist, Community Development
Director
AGENDA NO.
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ATTACHMENTS: Ordinance. APPROVED BY:
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RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to Approve the Ordinance Increasing the
Membership of the Planning Commission Five (5) to from Seven (7) Members.
BACKGROUND
Due to overwhelming response in applications to the Planning Commission and the high caliber of
the candidates, the council had determined it is beneficial to increase the number of Planning
Commissioners from 5 (five) to 7 (seven). An Ordinance has been prepared to increase the Planning
Commission membership to seven members.
RECOMMENDATION
Approve the Ordinance Increasing the membership of the Planning Commission from Five (5) to
Seven (7) Members.
CITY OF ROSEMOUNT
COUNTY OF DAKOTA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 2015 - 03
ORDINANCE AMENDING ROSEMOUNT CITY CODE, SECTION 2-1-1;
CHANGING THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
FROM FIVE TO SEVEN
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMOUNT, MINNESOTA
ORDAINS as follows:
Section 1. The Rosemount City Code, Section 2-1-1 is amended as follows:
2-1-1: ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMISSION: A city planning commission for the city is
hereby established. The commission shall be the city planning agency.
Such planning commission shall consist of up to fiveseven (5)(7) members to be appointed
by the city council and may be removed by a four-fifths (4/5) vote of the council. Planning
commission members may be removed by the city council at any time when, in the
judgment of the council, the public welfare will be promoted by such removal.
Terms of the commissioners shall be determined in the planning commission bylaws. (Ord.
2011-04, 4-5-2011)
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be effective the day following its publication.
[Underlined material is new. Stricken material is deleted.]
Adopted this 7th day of April, 2015, by the City Council of the City of Rosemount, Minnesota.
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William H. Droste, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Clarissa Hadler, City Clerk
Published in the Rosemount Town Pages the _____ day of ______________, 2015.
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