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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 169810 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ORDINANCE NO. 1698 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME AMENDING SECTION 3.48.010 TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION FROM SEVEN TO FIVE MEMBERS The CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF BURLINGAME does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1. The City's Civil Service Commission currently has 7 members, but it has been increasingly difficult to obtain a quorum and the number of applications for vacant positions on the Commission has declined. The Commission will continue to play a role in the interviewing process for City employment as well as to hearing disciplinary issues that are appealed to the Commission as provided in the Civil Service Commission Rules and memoranda of understanding with employee associations and organizations. Section 2. Section 3.48.010 of the Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: 3.48.010 Organization —Terms of members —Compensation. The civil service commission shall consist of five (5) members, appointed by the council. They shall hold office for a period of three (3) years and unti l successors are appointed and qualified. At the time of their application for the commission and throughout their terms as commissioners, they shall be registered, qualified electors of the city. The members shall serve without compensation, but all necessary expenses incurred by them when acting in their official capacity shall be paid by appropriate action of the city council. Section 3. This ordinance shall be published in accordance with law and shall take effect thirty (30) days after the date of its adoption. X " Mayor I, Ann T. Musso, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was introduced at a meeting of the City Council of the City of Barlingame on the 2155 day I of October, 2002, and the ordinance was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council on 2 the 4" day of November, 2002, by the following vote: 3 4 AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, COFFEY, GALLIGAN, JANNEY, O'MAHONY NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE 5 ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE 6 y 7 Vity Clerk 8 9 10 S:\Ordinances\ordI 698.ord.wpd 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -2-