ORDINANCE NO. 0-3221- 21
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTION 2-
9. 109 OF MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 2, CHAPTER 9,
ARTICLE 1 AND REPEALING SECTION 2- 9. 707 OF
MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 2, CHAPTER 9, ARTICLE 7
WHEREAS, on August 10, 2021, the City Council directed staff to place on the Council agenda a discussion of expanding Redondo Beach Municipal Code Section 2-
9. 707 which allows for a removal of Harbor Commission members, to apply to all commissioners; and
WHEREAS, on August 17, 2021 the City Council discussed the item and voted to have staff draft such an amendment; and
WHEREAS, the below ordinance adds to Section 2- 9. 109 to allow for the removal of commissioners from any city commission by a majority vote of the City Council, rendering section 2- 9. 707 moot; and
WHEREAS, therefore, this ordinance repeals section 2- 9. 707 in its entirety.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Title 2, Chapter 9, Article 1, Section 2-
9. 109 of the Redondo Beach Municipal code is hereby added and shall read as follows:
2- 9. 109 Removal of members
The members of each board and commission may be removed from office by a vote of the majority of all members of the Council."
SECTION 2. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Title 2, Chapter 9, Article 7, Section 2-
9. 707 of the Redondo Beach Municipal code is hereby repealed in its entirety and the remainder of the Chapter shall be renumbered pursuant to its removal.
SECTION 3. INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS. Any provisions of the Redondo Beach Municipal Code, or appendices thereto, or any other ordinances of the City inconsistent herewith, to the extent of such inconsistencies and no further, are hereby repealed.
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SECTION 4. SEVERANCE. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance 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 of the ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, or phrases be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 5. PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be published by one insertion in the official newspaper of the City, and the same shall go into effect and be in full force and operation from and after thirty ( 30) days after its final passage and adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of September, 2021.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Michael W. Webb, City Attorney
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Mayor William C. Brand
ATTEST:
iam
Eleanor Manzano, CNW' City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) as
CITY OF REDONDO BEACH )
I, Eleanor Manzano, City Clerk of Redondo Beach, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 0-3221- 21 was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 71h day of September, 2021, and was approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Redondo Beach, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 21n day of September, 2021, and there after signed and approved by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk, and that said Ordinance was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: NEHRENHEIM, LOEWENSTEIN, OBAGI, JR.
NOES: HORVATH, EMDEE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Eleanor Manzano, CM
City Clerk
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