1. Proposed Amendments to RBMC Ordinance re Budget and
Finance Commission
ORDINANCE NO. XXXX-XX
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 2,
CHAPTER 9, ARTICLE 13, SECTIONS 2-9.1301 AND 2-
9.1302 PERTAINING TO THE BUDGET AND FINANCE
COMMISSION
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Title 2, Chapter 9, Article 13, Section 2-9.1301 is hereby amended and shall read as follows:
Ҥ 2-9.1301 Appointment of members.
The Commission shall consist of seven members. Unless otherwise authorized by the City Council, one member shall be appointed from each Council district and two members shall be appointed at large.” SECTION 2. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Title 2, Chapter 9, Article 13, Section 2-9.1302 is hereby amended and shall read as follows:
Ҥ 2-9.1302 Powers and duties.
The Commission shall be an advisory commission only. It shall:
(a) Maintain a continuous study of the City’s finances, including sources of municipal revenue and methods of proper spending of public moneys, assist the City Manager and City Council in financial planning, and, upon City Council, City Manager, or Finance Director request, provide
2. recommendations and advice on obtaining and financing permanent public improvements in the City; and
(b) Perform such other duties as directed by the City Council, City Manager, or staff liaison with the approval and/or at the direction of the City Manager.” SECTION 3. 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other ordinances of the City inconsistent herewith, to the extent of such inconsistencies and no further, are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. 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. This ordinance shall be published by one insertion in the official newspaper of said city, and 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 XXth day of XXXXX, 2025. ________________________
James A. Light, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
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Joy A. Ford, City Attorney Eleanor Manzano, CMC, City Clerk