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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1986_02_26_O014The Town of Leesburg in Virginia ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE: PRESENTED February 26, 1986 86-0-14 ADOPTED February 26~ 1986 AMENDING ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE TOWN CODE REGARDING COUNCIL COMMITTEE JURISDICTIONS WHEREAS, this Council desires to realign certain committee responsibilities to better equalize jurisdiction and responsibility of the Council's two committees: THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows: SECTION I. Section 2-24 of the Town Code is amended to read as follows: Sec. 2-24. Standing Committees The following standing committees of the Council are created and their respective areas of jurisdiction are established as shown: (a) Utility and Public Works Committee. (9) (10) (11) (12) (1) Water and sewer systems. (2) Streets. (3) Sidewalks. (4) Storm drains. (5) Nonpo~{ce vehicles and equipment. (6) Rights-of-way and easements. (7) Utility and storm drainage master planning. (8) Airport matters. Cable television. Franchising. Parking facilities. Bonding. (b) Finance and Administration Committee. (1) Appropriations. (2) Utility rates. (3) Business and professional licensing. (4) Taxes. (5) Personnel rules. (6) Police matters. (7) A~rpor~-ma~ersv (8) 6ah½e-ee½ev~s~on= -2- AMENDING ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE TOWN CODE REGARDING COUNCIL COMMITTEE JURISDICTIONS (9) (10) <11) (12) (13) Planning, zoning and subdivision matters. Public buildings. Oversight. Each committee shall consist of two members and a chairman. The members of each committee shall be appointed by the Council biannually. The committees shall select their own chairman. The Utility and Public Works Committee shall meet at 7:00 P.M. on the Monday of the week preceding each regular Council meeting in the conference room of the Council Chambers building or other place as agreed. The Finance and Administration Committee shall meet at 7:00 P.M. on the Tuesday of the week preceding each regular Council meeting in the conference room of the Council Chambers building or other place as agreed. At committee meetings the members shall review upcoming meeting agenda items, hear staff reports and take other non-legislative action as it deems appropriate. SECTION II. Ail prior ordinances and resolutions in conflict herewith are repealed. SECTION III. This ordinance shall be in effect upon its passage. PASSED this 26th day of February , 1986. Town of Leesburg ATTEST: Clerk of ~ncil