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File #: 07100    Version: 1 Name: Community services commission
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/26/2007 In control: COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE
On agenda: 10/2/2007 Final action: 10/2/2007
Enactment date: 10/18/2007 Enactment #: ORD-07-00135
Title: Amending Section 33.16(2) of the Madison General Ordinances to add an alternate member to the Community Services Commission from the Senior Citizens Advisory Committee.
Sponsors: Michael Schumacher
Fiscal Note
No expenditure required.
Title
Amending Section 33.16(2) of the Madison General Ordinances to add an alternate member to the Community Services Commission from the Senior Citizens Advisory Committee.
Body
DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance adds an alternate member to the Community Services Commission from the Senior Citizens Advisory Committee.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
Subsection (2) entitled "Membership" of Section 33.16 entitled "Community Services Commission" of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
"(2) Membership. The Commission shall consist of eleven (11) members, except as provided below. Nine (9) members shall be appointed by the Mayor, subject to the confirmation by the Common Council. Members shall be appointed on the basis of their knowledge and interest in human services. At least one, and no more than two, such members shall be an Alderperson. One (1) citizen member shall be selected by the Mayor from and with the advice of the Early Childhood Care and Education Board. One (1) citizen member shall be selected by the Mayor from a panel of three (3) submitted by the Madison Federation of Labor. One (1) of the citizen members shall be a present or former client or recipient of a private nonprofit program. At least one (1) of the citizen members shall be a member of a minority as defined in Sec. 3.58(8)(a)7. of these ordinances. The Senior Citizens Advisory Committee shall elect one of its members to serve as a member and another to serve as an alternate member of the Community Services Commission subject to confirmation by the Common Council. The alternate member may act with full power and authority when the other Senior Citizens Advisory Committee member is absent or refuses to act due to a conflict of interest. The remaining members shall be broadly representative of the...

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