REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Al Zelinka, City Manager
VIA: Travis K. Hopkins, Assistant City Manager
PREPARED BY: Travis K. Hopkins, Assistant City Manager
Grace Yoon-Taylor, Principal Management Analyst
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Adopt Ordinances to amend the Huntington Beach Municipal Code to streamline, consolidate, and/or dissolve a select number of the City's Boards, Commissions, and Committees and Council Committees
Ordinance Nos. 4296, 4295, 4298, 4299 approved for introduction September 5, 2023 - Vote: 4-3 (Kalmick, Moser, Bolton - No); Ordinance Nos. 4297, 4300, 4301 approved for introduction September 5, 2023 - Vote: 5-2 (Moser, Bolton - No)
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Statement of Issue:
On May 16, 2023, City Council approved the formation of an Ad Hoc Council Committee to review the City's existing Boards, Commissions, and Committees (BCCs) and their roles and duties relevant to City operations. As such, the BCC Review Ad Hoc Council Committee comprised of Mayor Tony Strickland, Mayor Pro Tem Gracey Van Der Mark, and Councilmember Pat Burns met three times to deliberate and have since proposed nine recommendations to streamline and restructure a select number of BCCs.
On August 1, 2023, City Council approved the nine recommendations and directed staff to prepare the appropriate Resolution(s) and Ordinances (attached) to effectuate them. On September 5, 2023, City Council approved the introduction of Ordinance Nos. 4296, 4295, 4298, 4299, 4297, 4300, and 4301.
Financial Impact:
There are no fiscal impacts.
Recommended Action:
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A) Adopt Ordinance No. 4296, "An Ordinance of the City of Huntington Beach repealing Ordinance No. 4168 and delete Chapter 2.104 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code dissolving the Jet Noise Commission;" and
B) Adopt Ordinance No. 4295, "An Ordinance of the City of Huntington Beach repealing Ordinance No. 3332 and delete Chapter 2.112 of th...
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