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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD26ORDINANCE NO.26 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AMENDING THE CITY CODE, SECTION 11-1-6, RELATING TO VOTING BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION; REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS: Section 1:City Code, Section 11-1-6 Voting shall be amended to read as follows: Sec. 11-1-6 Voting Five voting members shall constitute a quorum.A simple majority of the quorum voting shall be required for passage of any matter before the commission.The minutes of the meetings shall reflect the "ayes" and "nays" cast on a particular measure and shall reflect the vote of each member present.A member may abstain from voting only upon a declaration that he has a conflict of interest, in which case such member shall take no part in the deliberations on the matter-in question. Section 2:All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference, are hereby repealed. Section 3:If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof. Section 4:Whereas, it is necessary for the preservation of the peace, health and safety of the City of Apache Junction, Arizona, an emergency is declared to exist, and this ordinance shall become immediately operative and in force from and after the date of posting hereof. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Apache Junction, Arizona, this 16th day of January , 1980. APPROVED this 16th day of January , 1980, by the affirmative vote of three fourths of the members of the Common Council of the City of Apache Junction, Arizona. ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: 1 14w044