HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Limiting Years of Service on Electric Utility Operations Board ORDINANCE NO. 2807
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 28.92 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA PER-
TAINING TO THE ELECTRIC UTILITY OPERATIONS
REVIEW AND ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE PURPOSE OF
LIMITING AN INDIVIDUAL'S SERVICE ON THE BOARD
TO NOT MORE THAN SEVEN YEARS; AND ESTABLISH-
ING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ENACTED, by the City Council for the City of Ames, Iowa:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames shall be and is
hereby amended by repealing Section 28.92 thereof as enacted by Ordinance
No. 2790 on November 10, 1981, and enacting a new Section 28.92 to read as
follows:
"Sec. 28.92. ELECTRIC UTILITY OPERATIONS REVIEW AND
ADVISORY BOARD ESTABLISHED
There is hereby established the Electric Utility Operations
Review Advisory Board to be composed of five persons each quali-
fied by demonstrated expertise or experience in generation, distri-
bution, finance or marketing of electrical energy and appointed by
the Mayor with the consent of the City Council to initial terms of
one, two, three, four and five years and thereafter to five year
terms, beginning April 1 of the fiscal year appointed, for the
purpose of investigating and reviewing, on a continuing basis, all
aspects of the operations of the Ames Municipal Electric Utility,
including any and all practices, plans or proposals pertaining to
generation, distribution and marketing, finance, and accounting so
as to provide advice and proposals to the City Council on matters
as aforesaid at such times and in such frequency as the Board
deems appropriate, or in response to requests from the City Coun-
cil.
The city staff shall provide services or information as the Board
shall require by notice to the City Manager.
No person shall be appointed to more than one full five year term
and no person appointed to a term of less than five years, or to
fill a vacancy in an unexpired term shall be reappointed to a full
five year term if doing so will result in more than seven years of
service on the board.
The Board shall elect its presiding officer. "
Section Two. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and publication as required by law.
Passed this 26th day of January 198Z
Gin is nese, City Clerk F. Paul Goodland, Mayor