[Ord. No. 7236 §1, 12-5-2005]
There is hereby established a Tourism Commission created to
make recommendations to the City of Florissant City Council about
the promotion of tourism within the City limits.
[Ord. No. 7236 §1, 12-5-2005]
The Tourism Commission shall consist of five (5) members who
shall be known as Commissioners. This Commission may be referred to
as the Florissant Tourism Commission. The members of the Florissant
Tourism Commission shall be appointed by the Mayor with the approval
of the City Council. The terms of such members shall be three (3)
years. Members shall serve until their successors have been duly appointed
and qualified. All members shall be residents of the City and no member
shall receive any compensation for their services.
[Ord. No. 7236 §1, 12-5-2005]
A. The
powers and duties of the Tourism Commission shall be as follows:
1. To assist in the formulation of a program for the promotion of tourism
in the City of Florissant, including the promotion of City parks,
historical shrines, and other areas of educational, historic, or scenic
interest.
2. To counsel the City on the creation and publication of tourist promotional
material such as brochures and booklets.
3. To recommend to the City Council legislation that would be helpful
in the promotion of tourism.
4. To recommend to the City Council the ideas and areas they feel should
be pursued in the promotion of tourism.
5. To make a report of its activities and recommendations to the Mayor
and City Council.
6. To do such other acts as shall in the judgment of the Tourism Advisory
Board be necessary and proper in carrying out the purposes of the
Board.
[Ord. No. 7236 §1, 12-5-2005]
The Tourism Commission will elect its own Chairman and Vice
Chairman who shall serve one (1) year terms. The Commission may adopt
additional bylaws to facilitate its governance and operations as long
as such bylaws are consistent with the terms set forth in this legislation
and with local, State and Federal laws and regulations.