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BILL NO. �� " YL
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN
ORDINANCE NO. _10 3
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CREATING AND
ESTABLISHING A SENIOR CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMISSION, ESTABLISHING
MEMBERSHIP THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT AND TERMS
OF MEMBERS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. There is hereby established a Senior Citizen
Advisory Commission.
Section 2 . Purpose of Commission. The Senior Citizen
Advisory Commission shall serve the following purposes:
1. To provide the opportunity to senior citizens for input
into local affairs in areas which the local government
has some interest or influence.
2 . To facilitate better communication between local agencies
meeting in conjunction with the Commission.
3 . To provide suggestions for solving special problems
encountered by senior citizens within the community.
4 . To achieve coordination of local activities and services
offered within the Jefferson City area for senior
citizens.
Section 3. Membership of Commission. The Senior Citizen
Advisory Commission shall consist of ten members appointed by the
Mayor and confirmed by the City Council. Five members shall
initially be appointed for two year terms with the other five
members being appointed for a one year term. Thereafter, all
members shall serve two year terms.
Any vacancies in the Commission shall be filled by
appointment in like manner for the unexpired portion of the term.
All members shall continue to serve until their successors shall
have been appointed and qualified.
In making the appointments, care should be taken that the
general community is represented as well as the group dwelling
units.
Section 4 . Ex Officio Members. ThF; mayor shall appoint one
Councilmember as an ex officio memlier of the Commission.
Representatives of the office of City Administrator, Parks and
Recreation Department, Housing Autnority, and Transportation
Department shall also be designate' as ex officio members.
Section 5. Meetings shall be held on a quarterly basis or
more frequently if a special need arises.
Section 6. The Commission members shall elect a Chairman and
Vice Chairman for one year terms of office.
Section 7 . This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval.
Passed ����- l� Approved kj
Pre din§ Officer'
Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk