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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Establishing Staggered Terms of Office for Electrical Board ORDINANCE NO. 3373 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA,BY REPEALING SEC.7.404 AND RE-ENACTING A NEW SEC. 7.404 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING STAGGERED TERMS FOR THE ELECTRICAL BOARD;REPEALING ANY AND ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT;PROVIDING A PENALTY;AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ENACTED,by the City Council for the City of Ames,Iowa,that: Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa, shall be and the same is hereby amended by repealing Section 7.404 and enacting a new Section 7.404 to read as follows: "Sec.7.404. TERM OF OFFICE OF BOARD. The term of office of the members of the Electrical Board shall be three years,except that for the three appointees taking office on April 1, 1996,the Mayor shall appoint the members to a one year, a two year,and a three year term respectively, so that the expiration dates of the Board members'terms thereafter be staggered. The terms shall begin on April 1 of the year of appointment. No member shall serve more than two consecutive terms. Section Two. Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute a municipal infraction punishable as set out in Section 1.9 of the Municipal Code. Section Three. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict, if any. Section Four. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as required by law. Passed this 27thday of February , 1996. Sandra L. Ryan,City Clerk arty R.C is,Mayor 0389