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ORDINANCE NO.6 -74
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 2.64.010
AN]D 2.64.020 OF THE MUI’ICIPAL CODE OF
THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,RELATING
TO APPOINTMENT OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN
OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO:
Section 1.Section 2.64.010 of the Municipal Code
of the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,is hereby amended to
read as follows:
2.64.010 Appointment.There is established a
planning commission of seven members for the town of Estes
Park,Colorado,designated as the “town planning commission.”
The town planning commission shall have and exercise all of
the powers and duties set forth in Article 59,Chapter 159,
Colorado Revised Statutes,1963,or any subsequent amendment
thereto.The membership of such commission shall be deter
mined and appointed in the following manner:Seven members
who shall be appointed by the mayor subject to the approval
of the board of trustees.Three of such members shall be
ex officio members who are members of the board of trustees.
All members of such commission shall be bona fide residents
of the town of Estes Park.If any member ceases to reside
in the town,his membership on the commission shall terminate
immediately.
Section 2.Section 2.64.020 of the Municipal Code
of the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,is hereby amended to
read as follows:
2.64.020 Terms——Vacancies.All members of the
commission shall serve without compensation.The appointed
members shall hold no other municipal office,except that one
such member may be a member of the zoning board of adjustment
and except the three ex officio members.The terms of ex officio
members shall correspond to their respective official tenures.
The terms of all other members shall be six years or until
their successors take office,except that the respective term
of one of the members first appointed shall be two years;the
respective term of one of the members first appointed shall be
four years;and the respective terms of two of the members
first appointed shall be six years.Members other than the
members representing the board of turstees may be removed
after public hearings,by the mayor,for inefficienty,neglect
of duty or malfeasance in office.The mayor or the board of
trustees,as the case may be,shall file a written statement
of reasons for such removal.Vacancies occurring otherwise
than through the expiration of term shall be filled for the
remainder of the unexpired term by the mayor,subject to the
approval of the board of trustees.
Section 5.The board of trustees of the town of
Estes Park,Colorado,herewith finds,determines and desig
nates that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace,health and safety,for plan
ning and the planning commission affects the public peace,
health and safety,and whereas in the opinion of the board of
trustees an emergency exists,this ordinance shall take effect
and be in force five (5)days after its final passage,adoption
and publication.
PASSED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND SIGNED THIS
DAY OF
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(SEAL)
ATTEST:
Hç
Town Clerk
1974.
TON OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO
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