Ord 2013-058/Establishing a Comprehensive Plan Oversight Committee

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ORDINANCE NO. 2013-58 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE; ESTABLISHING THE DUTIES OF THE COMMITTEE; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of the San Marcos City Code is hereby amended to add Sections 2.072 and 2.073, pertaining to the Comprehensive Plan Oversight Committee, and to read as follows: Sec. 2.072. Comprehensive plan oversight committee; established; composition; appointment of members. (a) There is hereby established a comprehensive plan oversight committee. The committee is composed of seven members with each council member having one appointment. All members must be residents of the city or the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction. (b) The members shall serve a term of 3 years. The committee shall nominate and select a chair and vice- chair. Sec. 2.073. Duties; meetings; reports. (a) The committee shall review Comprehensive Plan and determine Comprehensive Plan's objectives. the progress of implementation of the the completeness of achieving the (b) The committee shall, on an annual basis, provide a recommendation on the prioritization of the objectives to be completed by city staff relating to implementation of the Comprehensive Plan. (c) The committee shall provide an annual status report to the Planning and Zoning Commission and to the City Council on the progress made toward implementation of the Comprehensive Plan's objectives. (d) The committee shall schedule and conduct at least two meetings per year. (e) The committee has no responsibility to advise the Planning and Zoning Commission or the City Council regarding specific land use decisions.