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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Ordinance O-2014-019Temp. Ord. No. 2312 October 22, 2014 Page 1 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA ORDINANCE NO. 2014 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA AMENDING CHAPTER 5 OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED "BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS" BY AMENDING ARTICLE XI, ENTITLED "PUBLIC ART PROGRAM" BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 5-305 ENTITLED "PUBLIC ART COMMITTEE", TO REVISE THE TERM OF OFFICE FOR THE PUBLIC ART COMMITTEEE MEMBERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DIVISION 1, SECTION 2-59 OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY• AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac (the "City") seeks to amend the Code of Ordinances to revise the term of office for the Public Art Committee members; and WHEREAS, Division 1, Section 2-59 of the City Code of Ordinances ("Code") provides for the terms of office for appointees to cityadvisory boards and committees; rY , and WHEREAS, the Public'Art Committee members current terms and appointments are inconsistent with the general intent and requirements of Section 2-59 of the Code; and WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that revising the term of office of the members of the Public Art Committee to -provide, for consistency with Chapter 2-59 of the City Code, protects the public health, safety, and general welfare of the City and is in the best interests of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: (00043137.1 2704-0501640 } CODING: Words in s#�ile�►gk� type are deletions from existing law; Words in underlined type are additions. Temp. Ord. No. 2312 October 22, 2014 Page 2 SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Ordinance upon adoption hereof. SECTION 2. Chapter 5, Article XI, entitled "Public Art Program", specifically at Section 5-305 entitled "Public art committee" of the City of Tamarac Code of Ordinances is hereby amended as follows: Sec. 5-305. Public art committee. (a) There is hereby established a committee to be known as the "public art committee." (1) Public art committee mission. The mission of the public art committee is to expand cultural opportunities for residents and visitors and to enhance the appearance of the city. through the selection and integration of artwork in a public environment. (2) Committee membership. a. The public art committee consists of five (5) members, who live or conduct business in the city, with a strong commitment to the objectives of the public art program, who shall be appointed by the city commission. Membership of the public art committee may include: 1. Two (2) individuals chosen from the following disciplines: landscape architecture, urban planning, engineering, or a related design discipline; 2. One (1) professional artist; 3. One (1) private citizen, knowledgeable in the field of public art, education, or community affairs; and 4. One (1) private citizen from the development community. (00043137.1 2704-0501640 ) CODING: Words in s+Ithimelulo type are deletions from existing law; Words in underlined type are additions. Temp. Ord. No. 2312 October 22, 2014 Page 3 b. The city manager designates a city staff member to act as the city's liaison with the board. The liaison will be responsible for budget development and monitoring. C. IThe committee shall elect a chairperson and vice -chairperson each year. (3) Membership terms. a. The membership terms shall be staggered w' to run concurrently with the election of commissioners from r odd numbered ., districts, . and commissioners from even numbered districts, and the mayor, and shall expire upon the term expiration or the vacation of office of the nominating member of the City Commission in accordance with Section 2-59 of the City of Tamarac Code or until such time as s new appointments are made. b. The staff liaison member's term is not -limited. AMMI d. ' All I The appointment of members shall be in accordance with Section 2-58(a) of the Citv of Tamarac Code of ordinances. e. Consecutive reappointments are permissible. (4) Vacancies. Vacancies shall be handled in accordance with Section 2-59 of the City's Code of ordinances s ' (5) Meetings and attendance. a. The public art committee shall meet at least once per uq arter �reaF or on an as needed basis b. Other meetings will be held as necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the committee. C. A committee member is required to attend a majority of meetings scheduled within each twelve-month time period of his or her (00043137.1 2704-0501640 } CODING: Words in type are deletions from existing law; Words in underlined type are additions. Temp. Ord. No. 2312 October 22, 2014 Page 4 appointed term. Failure of a committee member to regularly attend meetings could result in removal from the position at the discretion of the city commission. d. Public art conducted committee to meetings Robert's will be open to the public and Rules of, Order, Newly Revised, and all applicable ,pursuant state and local laws. (6) Quorum. A quorum shall be a majority of committee members, which is a minimum of three (3) members present. (7) Voting. a. In all matters coming before the committee, the affirmative vote of a majority of those present and voting is the action of the committee, provided a quorum is present. b. In the event that any members have personal interests in matters of acquisition or commissioning of artwork before the committee that constitutes a conflict of interest, those members shall excuse themselves from voting. (8) Conflict of interest. If any member of the public art committee. shall find that his private or personal interests are involved in the matter coming before the committee, he shall disqualify himself from all participation in that matter. No member of the public art committee shall have his or her work of art considered or approved by the public art committee during their term of service on the committee or for one (1) year thereafter. (9) Expenses. Members shall serve without compensation. (b) The public art committee shall have the following powers and duties: (1) Recommendations to the commission on revisions to the public art guidelines. (2) Recommendations to the commission on revisions to the public art master plan, to be adopted by resolution by the city commission. (3) Recommendations to the commission on art and artist selection. (4) The public art committee is responsible for submitting an annual report to the city commission on or before May 1st of each year at (00043137.12704-0501640 ) CODING: Words in type are deletions from existing law; Words in underlined type are additions. Temp. Ord. No. 2312 October 22, 2414 Page 5 . The report will describe the committee's accomplishments over the past year, give the status of current projects, provide information on any future plans, and include an inventory of. public art in the city. SECTION 3. Codification. It is the intention of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Tamarac, Florida, and that the Sections of this Ordinance may be renumbered, re lettered and the word "Ordinance" may be chang ed ged to "Section", "Article" or such other word or phrase in order to accomplish such intention SECTION 4. Conflicts. That all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances, Resolutions or parts thereof in conflict herewith, be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION 5. Severabi itv. Should any section, provision, paragraph, sentence, clause of word of this Ordinance or portion hereof be held or declared by an court of Y competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or application, it shall be considered as eliminated and shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or applications of this Ordinance. SECTION 6. Effective Date. adoption. {00043137.12704-0501640 ) This Ordinance shall become effective upon CODING: Words in type are deletions from existing law; Words in underlined type are additions. Temp. Ord. No. 2312 October 22, 2014 Page 6 PASSED, FIRST READING this day of , 2014. -91 PASSED SECOND READING this 'I- da of472014. Y ATTEST: PATRICIATE CITY CLERK I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have approved this ORDINANCE as to form: CITY ATTO R �TENI NEY (00043137.1 2704-0501640 ) BY: MAYOR RRY DRESSLER RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE: '1ST Reading MAYOR DRESSLER DIST 1: COMM BUSHNELL DIST2: V/M GOMEZ DIST 3: COMM. GLASSER DIST 4: COMM. PLACKO RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE: 2ND Reading MAYOR DRESSLER DIST 1: BUSHNELL DIST 2: V/M GOMEZ DIST 3: COMM. GLASSER DIST 4: COMM. PLACKO CODING: Words in type are deletions from existing law; Words in underlined type are additions.