HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 458 eORDINANCE NO.~ NEW SE~S
AN ORDINANCE CREATING A PARK COMMISSION,
PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT
x~BERS THEREOF, FIXING TEE TERM OF O~ICE
OF ITS MEMBERS AND IRESCRIBING ITS DUTIES.
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LEGAL DsrpARTMKNT
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIT. OF THE CITY OY
BAKERSFIEIAD, as follow s:
SECTI ON 1 ·
A Park Conmission is hereby created, consisting of
five members, of which the Park Commissioner and Park Foremare
shall be ex-officio members.
SECTION 2.
Three manbets of the Commission, other t~an the ex-
officio members, shall be appointed by the Park Commissioner,
with the approval of the City Manager, one of whom shall be
appointed for a term of one year, one ~r a term of two years,
and one for a term of three' years, and thereafter as said respect-
ive terse expire, the successor thereof shall he appointed for
a term of three years.
Should a vacancy occur at any time, the vacancy shall
be filled by appoin~ne~t for the unexpired term in the same
ma~e r as above set out.
SEOTI ON 8.
Any citizen of the United States who fias been a resi-
dent of the City of Bakersf~eld for more than one year immediatel,~
preceding his appointment n~y be appointed on said Commission,
including lm'rsons who my then hold some ether office of said city.
SECTION 4.
All manbets of said Commission shall serve without
compmsat ion as s~ch Commissi onere.
SECTION 5.
Said Commission shall have power to organize and
elect its officers fr~n the members thereof; provided, however,.·
that it may elect a Secretary who my or may not be a member of
said Commission, whose duty it shall be to keep the minutes of
Three members of the Commission shall constitute
its proceedings.
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There shall be one regular meetin~ in each cale.~tr
month at a time and place to be filed by a resolut ion of said
Commission, or upon failure so to do, upon notice from the
]?resident, Special meetings may be called by the ]?resident or
three members of said ~ommission to be held at any time or place
within said City upon giving notice thereof either oral or
written s~fftole~t time in advance to travel the necessary
distance by automobile,
~ECTION 6~
It shall be the duty of said Commission to advise the
]?ark Commissioner and City Manager of the City of Balmrsfield
ways and me&us to better maintain the trees, shrubs and plants
within the lmxblic parks, streets and ether public places within
the City of t~ersfield, and to make such recommendations in
connection therewith as it may deem advisable concernin~ the
care, maintenance, preservation, t~rowth, protection, varieties to
be grown, trimmin~, .plantin~ and cultivatic~n of said trees, vinest
shrubs, plants and lawns now growiz~ or which may hereafter be
planted or grown In any txzblic place,
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I ~w~w.~.~ OERTIFI that the foregoing Ordinance was
passed and adopted by the Council of the City of t~ersfield on
Gay of xprn, lgss.
AYE~ BODEH, GIST, SI'EMON, SMrrH, SOLLERB, WALTER~,WII,JOtl
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Clerk cto Clerk of
0! ty and
the Council of the City of ~akersfield
30 A]?i~OVED by. me this ~ day of April, 19S5,
32 R of ~ City of ~rsfl~
LEGAL DEPARTMEN~ ~
CITY Or BAKERSFIELD