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<br />. ()w <br />~;g: <br />_"rI!:. _ <br />is <br /> <br />~~~ <br />~il.1 ' <br />~"$0! <br />~~ <br /> <br />'" <br />\'to- <br />~ <br />....... <br />K"~'" <br /> <br />;;:;c <br />\ '$1 <br />''1:.) <br />I ~ <br />;i ~ <br />:1 ::;I. <br />rill <br /> <br /> <br />& <br />e::C <br />tj <br />O:::c:; <br />Om <br />u...I r,,"? <br />UJ~ <br />b <br /> <br />84. <br /> <br /> <br />>~ <br />0::: <br />~ <br />u...I <br />0::;: <br />U <br />I..L! <br />Vi') ......... <br />:;:-0, <br />t-~ <br />Uu <br /> <br />ORDINANCE 2000- 4 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTIONS 2.151, 2.152 <br />AND 2.153 OF THE CITY CODE TO REMOVE YOUTH FROM <br />THE PURVIEW OF THE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT <br />COMMISSION; ADDING A NEW DIVISION 17 TO CHAPTER 2, <br />ARTICLE 3 OF THE CITY CODE TO ESTABLISH A SAN <br />MARCOS YOUTH COMMISSION; AND INCLUDING <br />PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS. <br /> <br />RECITALS: <br /> <br />1. The City Council wishes to establish a City Youth Commission to further the City's participation <br />in the "America's Promise" program and to promote the healthy development of all youth in the <br />greater San Marcos area. <br /> <br />2. The establishment of the Youth Commission requires revisions to be made to the City Code <br />provisions regarding the Human Development Commission to avoid an overlap in the role of the two <br />boards. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. Sections 2.151,2.152 and 2.153 ofthe City Code are amended as follows (underlining <br />indicates added text; oven;t:.rike indicates deleted text): <br /> <br />Sec. 2.151. Definitions. <br /> <br />In this article: <br /> <br />Minority means a person who is black, hispanic, asian-american, or native american, or <br />a person with a disability. <br /> <br />Disability means a pl1ysical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life <br />activity, such as walking, seeing, hearing, breathing, learning, working,sitting, standing or caring <br />for oneself. <br /> <br />Youth mcan.!; a pcrson 18 :YCMS of agc 01 younge!. <br /> <br />Sec. 2.152. Composition; term of office. <br /> <br />(a) The human development commission is established, composed of six city <br />residents, and one resident of the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction, all appointed by the city <br />council. <br /> <br />(b) In making appointments to the human development commission, the city council <br />shall endeavor to assure broad representation and experience, and shall include persons interested <br />in the welfare of minorities and;- women and :youth. <br /> <br />( c) Members of the commission serve three year terms, staggered so that three <br />members are appointed one year, two are appointed the next year, and two are appointed the <br />following year. <br /> <br />Sec. 2.153. Duties and powers. <br /> <br />(a) The commission will serve as an advisory body to the city council, other city <br />boards and commissions, and the city manager on matters involving minorities and ;- women and <br />ymrth in the San Marcos community. In this respect, city boards and commissions and the city <br />manager are encouraged to consult with the commission, and the commission will make <br /> <br />1 <br />