File #: 14-368    Version: Name: Ordinance Establishing Arts Commission
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Meeting Date: 9/2/2014 Final action: 9/15/2014
Enactment date: 9/15/2014 Enactment #: Ordinance 2014-015
Title: ORDINANCE Amending Sections 1-3-100, 1-3-110 and 1-3-115 of the San Leandro Municipal Code, and Adding Title I, Chapter 3, Article 16 to the San Leandro Municipal Code Relating to the Establishment of an Arts Commission (establishes a nine-member Arts Commission and its powers and duties)
Sponsors: Carolyn Knudtson
Related files: 14-344, 14-361
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ORDINANCE Amending Sections 1-3-100, 1-3-110 and 1-3-115 of the San Leandro Municipal Code, and Adding Title I, Chapter 3, Article 16 to the San Leandro Municipal Code Relating to the Establishment of an Arts Commission (establishes a nine-member Arts Commission and its powers and duties)

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WHEREAS, the City of San Leandro hosted an Arts and Culture Town Hall meeting on November 16, 2013; and

WHEREAS, at the Arts and Culture Town Hall meeting, an interactive group discussion was facilitated to prioritize ideas for advancing artistic and cultural life in San Leandro; and

WHEREAS, participants expressed a high level of interest in having a commission to promote local art events and activities; and

WHEREAS, establishment of such a commission to promote and enhance art programs and activities within the City can serve to enliven and enrich the quality of life in the San Leandro community.

NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does ORDAIN as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 1-3-100 of the San Leandro Municipal Code is hereby amended as follows:

1-3-100 BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS CREATED.

The following Boards and Commissions are hereby created:
(a) Board of Appeals;
(b) Board of Zoning Adjustments;
(c) Handicapped Access Appeals Board;
(d) Human Services Commission;
(e) Library-Historical Commission;
(f) Personnel Relations Board;
(g) Planning Commission;
(h) Recreation and Parks Commission;
(i) Site Development Sub-Commission;
(j) Youth Advisory Commission;
(k) Rent Review Board;
(I) Senior Commission.; and
(m) Arts Commission.

SECTION 2. Section 1-3-110 of the San Leandro Municipal Code is hereby amended as follows:

1-3-110 MEMBERS-DISTRICT REPRESENTATION.

One elector from each Council Member District shall be appointed to each of the following Boards and Commissions:
(a) Board of Zoning Adjustments;
(b) Human Services C...

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