LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 20-511    Name:
Type: General Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/11/2020 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 5/14/2020 Final action: 5/14/2020
Title: Election of Planning Commission Officers for 2020-2021

    Broken Arrow Planning Commission

                                                                                                       Meeting of: 05-14-2020

                                                                                    

Title: 

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                     Election of Planning Commission Officers for 2020-2021

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Background:

Pursuant to the Planning Commission bylaws, the Commission selects a Chairman and a Vice-Chairman annually.  The Chairman will ask for nominations and the members of the Commission will respond.  If only one person is nominated, a motion will be made to appoint the person nominated to serve as Chairperson.

 

The same procedure will be used to choose a Vice Chairman.

 

If more than one nomination is made for either position, each nomination will be voted on and a motion will then be made to appoint the person nominated.

 

Section 4-1 and 4-2 below of the bylaws provide the authority and responsibility of the Commission regarding officer election.

 

ARTICLE IV - SELECTION OF OFFICERS

 

4-1. Officers of the Commission shall consist of a Chair, Vice-chair, and Secretary. The Chair and Vice Chair shall be elected by the membership.  The Secretary shall serve at the request of the Commission.   (Broken Arrow Code Section 2-118)

 

4-2. Nomination of officers shall be made from the floor at the first regular meeting each May.  Election of officers shall follow immediately.  A candidate receiving a majority vote of the entire membership shall be declared elected.  See Broken Arrow Code 2-118.

 

Attachments:                                          None

 

Recommendation:

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Elect officers in accordance with the Planning Commission bylaws. 

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Reviewed by:                                           Jill Ferenc

 

Approved By:                      Larry R. Curtis

                                   

Approved By:                      Michael W. Skates