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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO 17 01 300I I I STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FULTON ORDINANCE NO. 17-01-300 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MILTON, GEORGIA TO AMEND CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MILTON, GEORGIA TO PROVIDE FOR COMPENSATION FOR THE PLANNING COMMISSION, BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS, AND DESIGN REVIEW BOARD; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER LAWFUL PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Milton, Georgia while in a regular Council meeting on January 30, 2017, at 6:00 PM as follows: WHEREAS, pursuant to its Charter and other laws of the State of Georgia, the City of Milton, Georgia has the power to adopt clearly reasonable ordinances, resolutions and regulations for the protection and preservation of the public health, safety and welfare of its citizens; and and WHEREAS, the Milton Charter, at Section 4.11 , provides: The city council, by ordinance, may provide for the compensation and reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses of the members of any board, commission, or authority. WHEREAS, Chapter 2 of the City of Milton Code of Ordinances regulates the governance and administration of the business of the City of Milton, to include those regulations regarding the Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals and Design Review Board; and WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council have determined that it is in the best interest of the City's residents to provide compensation for the members of certain boards and commissions of the City of Milton; NOW THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MILTON HEREBY ORDAINS, as follows: SECTION 1. That Section 2-209 of the City of Milton Code of Ordinances, with respect to the Planning Commission, shall be stricken it its entirety and replaced with the following: "The city council may provide for the reimbursement of the actual and necessary expenses of the planning commission, and shall compensate each member of the planning commission in the amount of $50.00 for each meeting of the planning commission the member attends . For purposes of this section, the term "meeting" shall have the same meaning as set forth in O.C.G.A. 50-14-l(a)(3)(A)." Page 1of2 I I I SECTION 2. That Section 2-234 of the City of Milton Code of Ordinances, with respect to the Design Review Board, shall be stricken it its entirety and replaced with the following: "The city council may provide for the reimbursement of the actual and necessary expenses of the board, and shall compensate each member of the board in the amount of $50.00 fo r each meeting of the board the member attends. For purposes of this section, the term "meeting" shall have the same meaning as set forth in O.C.G.A. 50-14-l(a)(3)(A)." SECTION 3. That Section 2-258 of the City of Milton Code of Ordinances, with respect to the Board of Zoning Appeals, shall be stricken it its entirety and replaced with the following: "The city council may provide for the reimbursement of the actual and necessary expenses of the board, and shall compensate each member of the board in the amount of $50.00 fo r each meeting of the board the member attends. For purposes of this section, the term "meeting" shall have the same meaning as set forth in O.C.G.A. 50-14-l(a)(3)(A)." SECTION 4. That all Ordinances, parts of Ordinances, or regulations in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall become effective upon a majority vote by the City Council as ratified by the Mayor of the City of Milton, Georgia. SO ORDAINED this the 301h day of January, 201 7, the public's health, safety, and welfare demanding it. Approved: Joe Lockwok¥ Attest: Sudie AM Gordon, City Clerk Page 2 of 2