ORDINANCE NO. 1774
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2.29.040 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE TO CHANGE THE COASTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING SCHEDULE FROM BI-MONTHLY TO MONTHLY WHEREAS, at its Regular meeting of February 6, 2024, the San Clemente City Council requested staff return to the City Council with an Ordinance to consider modifying the Coastal Advisory Committee meeting schedule from bi-monthly to monthly meetings; and WHEREAS, the City Council determined that monthly meetings of the Coastal Advisory Committee could enhance performance and improve efficiency related to coastal issues that the City is currently facing and is in the best interests of the City and the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Clemente, California, hereby ordains as follows:
Section 1: Section 2.29.040 of the San Clemente Municipal Code is hereby modified to read in its entirety as set forth as follows (underlines are additions and strikeouts are deletions):
2.29.040 - Meetings - Attendance.
The Coastal Advisory Committee shall hold meetings bi-monthly (every two months) monthly in accordance with the rules of procedure to be enacted and recorded in a book of official proceedings. The location, dates, time and organization of Coastal Advisory Committee meetings shall be established by resolution of the Coastal Advisory Committee. Any member of the Coastal Advisory Committee who is absent from three (3) consecutive regular meetings of the Coastal Advisory Committee, without furnishing to the City Clerk a certificate of illness from a duly practicing physician, or without the authorization of the Coastal Advisory Committee to be absent from three (3) consecutive regular meetings for good cause, shall, as a result, surrender his or her office on the Coastal Advisory Committee and the office shall be considered vacant.
Section 2: If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase added by this Ordinance, or any part thereof, is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid or ineffective by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of the remaining portions of this Ordinance or any part thereof. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed each section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more subsections, subdivisions, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases are declared unconstitutional, invalid or ineffective.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall become effective on April 4, 2024.
Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it, or a summary thereof, to be published once within fifteen (15) days of adoption in a newspaper of general circulation printed and published within the City of San Clemente, and shall post a certified copy of this ordinance, including the vote for and against the same, in the Office of the City Clerk in accordance with California Government Code section 36933.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this _____day of _________________, ________.
ATTEST:
_______________________________ ___________________________ City Clerk of the City of Mayor of the City of
San Clemente, California San Clemente, California
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE )
I, LAURA CAMPAGNOLO, City Clerk of the City of San Clemente, California, hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1774, having been regularly introduced at the meeting of _______________________, was again introduced, the reading in full thereof unanimously waived, and duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the _____day of _____________, _______. This ordinance has been published pursuant to law and was adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of San Clemente, California, this _____ day of ______________________, ________. __________________________
CITY CLERK of the City of
San Clemente, California
Approved as to Form:
____________________________
Elizabeth A. Mitchell, City Attorney
Ordinance No. 1774 Page 2
ATTACHMENT 1