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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0740 Designation of Seats Held by CouncilmembersOn CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO J ORDINANCE NO. 740 2196358 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, PROVIDING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH IDAHO CODE § 50-707 FOR THE DESIGNATION OF SEATS HELD BY EACH CITY COUNCILMAN; PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL BY ODD NUMBERED SEATS BEGINNING WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION IN NOVEMBER OF 2015 AND EVEN NUMBERED SEATS WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION IN NOVEMBER OF 2017; REPEALING PRIOR CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE IS EFFECTIVE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO: Section 1. Adoption of Section 2.08.050 of the Chubbuck Municipal Code. The following Section 2.08.050 is hereby adopted and made a part of the Chubbuck Municipal Code: 2.08.050: ELECTION OF CITY COUNCIL: A. Size and Term of Council. The city council shall be four (4) in number, designated by seat in accordance with sub -paragraph B and elected at large. Each member shall serve for a term of four (4) years B. Designation Of Council Seats: Prior to the city council election in November 2015, each council seat shall be numbered as allowed by Idaho Code § 50-707. The city clerk shall assign the following numbers to each seat: seat 1, seat 2, seat 3, and seat 4, with seats 1 and 3 being assigned to the Council members up for election in November, 2015 and seats 2 and 4 being assigned to the Council members up for election in November, 2017. 2. Any candidate seeking election to the city council shall designate the seat sought on the petition for candidacy. A candidate can file for only one council seat. The candidate shall meet all other qualificatiori.s for the office of city council member, as required by law. Commencing at the general city election to be held in November 2015, seats 1 and 3 shall be the council seats for which city council candidates may file. Commencing at the general city election held in November 2017, seats 2 and 4 shall be the council -seats for which city council candidates may file. Henceforth, the odd numbered council seats and the even numbered council seats shall be elected in alternate general city elections in the same rotation pattern. 2 1 90b858 Ordinance - Page 1 Chubbuck 021915 ord council seats.wpd RIC,U ' 0 %1 CITY OF CHUBBUCK 1319 MAY 23 A q: 30 21906858 9 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS Section 1. Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances. The provisions of any Ordinance of the City and any provision of the Municipal Code which are in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are repealed to the extent of such conflict. Section 2. Severability. The sections of this ordinance are severable. The invalidity of a section shall not affect the validity of the remaining sections. Section 3. Effective Date. The rule requiring an ordinance to be read on three separate days, one of which shall be a reading in full, is dispensed with, and this Ordinance shall become effective upon its passage, approval and publication. PASSED BY THE COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, this 1 44, day of 60A , 2015. 9 .M Kevin B. England, ATTEST: a - - Richard Morgan, UITY CLERK Ordinance - Page 2 chubbuck 021915 Ord council seats.wpd CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO ORDINANCE NO. 740 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, PROVIDING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH IDAHO CODE § 50-707 FOR THE DESIGNATION OF SEATS HELD BY EACH CITY COUNCILMAN; PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL BY ODD NUMBERED SEATS BEGINNING WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION IN NOVEMBER OF 2015 AND EVEN NUMBERED SEATS WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION IN NOVEMBER OF 2017; REPEALING PRIOR CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE IS EFFECTIVE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO: Section 1. Adoption of Section 2.08.050 of the Chubbuck Municipal Code. The following Section 2.08.050 is hereby adopted and made a part of the Chubbuck Municipal Code: 2.08.050: ELECTION OF CITY COUNCIL: A. Size and Term of Council. The city council shall be four (4) in number, designated by seat in accordance with sub -paragraph B and elected at large. Each member shall serve for a term of four (4) years B. Designation Of Council Seats: Prior to the city council election in November 2015, each council seat shall be numbered as allowed by Idaho Code § 50-707. The city clerk shall assign the following numbers to each seat: seat 1, seat 2, seat 3, and seat 4, with seats 1 and 3 being assigned to the Council members up for election in November, 2015 and seats 2 and 4 being assigned to the Council members up for election in November, 2017. 2. Any candidate seeking election to the city council shall designate the seat sought on the petition for candidacy. A candidate can file for only one council seat. The candidate shall meet all other qualificatio,i.s for the office of city council member, as required by law. Commencing at the general city election to be held in November 2015, seats 1 and 3 shall be the council seats for which city council candidates may file. Commencing at the general city election held in November 2017, seats 2 and 4 shall be the council seats for which city council candidates may file. Henceforth, the odd numbered council seats and the even numbered council seats shall be elected in alternate general city elections in the same rotation pattern. Ordinance - Page 1 Chubbuck 021915 ord council seats.wpd ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS Section 1. Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances. The provisions of any Ordinance of the City and any provision of the Municipal Code which are in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are repealed to the extent of such conflict. Section 2. Severability. The sections of this ordinance are severable. The invalidity of a section shall not affect the validity of the remaining sections. Section 3. Effective Date. The rule requiring an ordinance to be read on three separate days, one of which shall be a reading in full, is dispensed with, and this Ordinance shall become effective upon its passage, approval and publication. PASSED BY THE COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, this i0, day of AV4 12015. Kevin B. England, ATTEST: Richard Morgan,'CITY CLERK Ordinance - Page2 chubbuck 021915 ord council seats.wpd