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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 032-17RESOLUTION NO. 032- 1 7 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD EXTENDING THE TERM OF A PLANNING COMMISSIONER WHEREAS, the Planning Commission is a seven- member board that performs duties and exercises power and authority with regard to planning, zoning, and land use regulatory controls per ordinance and state law; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Bakersfield Municipal Code section 2.28.030, each councilmember has a nomination /appointment to the Planning Commission; and WHEREAS, Richard Schwartz is the Ward 5 representative on the Planning Commission and his term expires on April 30, 2017; and WHEREAS, the councilmember for Ward 5 has the right to nominate the next Planning Commissioner but since the Ward 5 councilmember seat is currently vacant until June 2017; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to extend the term of Mr. Schwartz until the newly elected Ward 5 councilmember has an opportunity to nominate a planning commissioner; and WHEREAS, there are no term limits for Planning Commissioners and Mr. Schwartz is agreeable to continuing his service in light of the situation. m -Page 1 of 2 Pages - � o ORIGINAL NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: 1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein. 2. The City Council hereby extends the term of Planning Commissioner Richard Schwartz until the newly elected Ward 5 councilmember appoints a planning commissioner or December 31, 2017, whichever occurs first. HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on MAR 2 9 2017 by the following vote: ✓ ✓ ✓ YES: COUNCILMEMBER: RWfRA, GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, TKAC, SULLIVAN, PARUER NOES: COUNCILMEMBER: Ncnx. ABSTAIN: COUNCBMEMBER: SEN : COUNCILMEMBER: I VQ2N APPROVED MAR 2 9 2001117 By KAREN GOH Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: VIRGINIA GENNARO City Attgrvey By ANDREW HEGIIIIND Deputy City Attorney AH /:vlg SACOUNOgResos\ I61 Tatendiermward5YCAo- C1911 - CHRISTOI GERRY, Acting CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield Page 2 of 2 Pages - 1� gAKF9 o sr m � o ORIGINAL