[Ord. No. 4813, 4-15-2019]
From time to time, but no less than every five (5) years, there
shall be established a Charter Review Commission which shall study,
appraise, and evaluate the City of Blue Springs Home Rule Charter.
[Ord. No. 4813, 4-15-2019]
A.
Members.
The Charter Review Commission shall consist of at least nine (9) members
who are residents of the City, none of whom shall be an elected official
of the City.
B.
Appointment.
The Mayor, with the consent and approval of a majority of the City
Council, shall appoint three (3) members that reside in the City,
one (1) from each Council District. The City Councilmembers from District
1 shall appoint two (2) members that reside in District 1. The City
Councilmembers from District 2 shall appoint two (2) members that
reside in District 2. The City Councilmembers from District 3 shall
appoint two (2) members that reside in District 3. No more than forty
percent (40%) of the Commission members shall reside in any one election
district.
C.
Term.
The Commissioners’ terms shall end when ballot language is submitted
to the Jackson County Election Board or at the adjournment of a meeting
at which the decision is made by the Commission to make no recommendations
for amendments.
[Ord. No. 4813, 4-15-2019]
Meetings of the Charter Review Commission shall be held at the
call of the Chairperson, and at other times as the Commission may
determine.
[Ord. No. 4813, 4-15-2019]
The Commission shall, within twelve (12) months of its first
meeting, report to the voters as many amendments, if any, to the Charter
as it deems advisable.
