HomeMy WebLinkAboutA036 - Third reading and adoption of ORDINANCE NO. 4563 to comply with the new state law regarding citizen review boards of police and repeal Ames Resident Police Advisory Committee (ARPAC)To:Mayor & City Council
From:Mark O. Lambert, City Attorney
Date:July 8, 2025
Subject:Repeal Ames Resident Police Advisory Committee
Item No. 37
MEMO
The ordinance relating complying with the new state law regarding citizen review
boards of police and repeal Ames Resident Police Advisory Committee (ARPAC)
is attached for third reading and adoption.
ATTACHMENT(S):
Ordinance Repeal ARPAC.docx
City Clerk's Office 515.239.5105 main
515.239.5142 fax
515 Clark Ave. P.O. Box 811
Ames, IA 50010
www.CityofAmes.org
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ORDINANCE NO. __________
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY
OF AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING SECTIONS 2.50, 2.51, 2.52, 2.53, 2.54
AND 2.55, THEREOF, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELIMINATING THE
AMES RESIDENT POLICE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (ARPAC),
REPEALING ANY AND ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH
CONFLICT; 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 Sections 2.50, 2.51, 2.52, 2.53, 2.54, and 2.55, as follows:
“Sec. 2.50. AMES RESIDENT POLICE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ESTABLISH ED. (REPEALED)
Sec. 2.51. CHARGE. (REPEALED)
Sec. 2.52. MEMBERSHIP. (REPEALED)
Sec. 2.53. RESPONSIBLITIES. (REPEALED)
Sec. 2.54. COMPLAINT REVIEW PROCESS. (REPEALED)
Sec. 2.55. MEETINGS, RESOURCES, AND TRAINING. (REPEALED)”
Section Two. All ordinances, or parts of ordinances, in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent
of such conflict, if any.
Section Three. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as
required by law.
Passed this day of , 2025.
______________________________________ _______________________________________
John A. Haila, Mayor
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Third Reading:
Passed on:
I, Renee Hall, City Clerk of the City of Ames, Iowa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true
copy of Ordinance No. _____________, passed by the City Council of said City at the meeting held on
____________________________, and signed by the Mayor on ____________________, and published in the
Ames Tribune on _________________.
_____________________________________________
Renee Hall, City Clerk
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