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CC - Item 4K - City Council Meeting Time Change - 2nd Reading11 E ROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COLIN IL FROM: ANDREW C. LAZZARETTO, CITY MANAGER DATE: MAY 8, 2007 SUBJECT: CITY COUNCIL MEETING TIME CHANGE - SECOND READING SUMMARY Recently, members of the City Council have requested that the meeting time for both Community Development Commission and City Council meetings be altered. It has been proposed that Community Development Commission meetings begin at 6:00 p.m. and that City Council meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. Staff Recommendation Staff recommends that the City Council approve Ordinance No. 852 on second reading (Attachment A), changing the start time for Community Development Commission meetings to 6:00 p.m. and the start time for City Council meetings to 7:00 p.m. ANALYSIS Section 2.04.060A of the City's Municipal Code (Attachment B) states that City Council meetings are to begin at 8 p.m. Members of the City Council have expressed a desire to change the meeting start time to 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. for the Community Development Commission and the City Council, respectively. Based on this development, staff has prepared Ordinance No. 852 for City Council consideration. PUBLIC NOTICE PROCESS This item has been noticed through the regular agenda notification process. Submitted by: Oliver Chi Deputy City Manager Attachment A: Ordinance No. 852 Attachment B: Ordinance 2.04.060A APPROVED FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA: 1~ ATTACHMENT A ORDINANCE NO. 852 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD AMENDING MUNICIPAL SECTION 2.04.060A TO CHANGE THE STARTING TIME OF CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS. The City Council of the City of Rosemead ordains as follows WHEREAS, members of the City Council have expressed an interest in changing the starting time for both Community Development Commission and City Council Meetings; and WHEREAS, it is proposed that Community Development Commission Meetings begin at 6:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month; and WHEREAS, it is proposed that City Council Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 2.04.060A of the Rosemead Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 2.04.060. ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES A. Order of Business. Promptly at 6:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, the members of the Community Development Commission, Executive Director, Commission Attorney, or other officers shall assemble for the purpose of conducting Community Development Commission meetings. Furthermore, promptly at 7:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, the members of the Council, City Manager, City Clerk, City Attorney or other officers, shall assemble at their regular stations in the Council Chambers, whereupon the business of the meeting shall be taken up in the order as the City Council may, from time to time, prescribe by resolution. • 0 ATTACHMENT B ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE Section 2.04.060: Meetings--Organization and procedures. A. Order of Business. Promptly at eight p.m. on the night of each regular meeting, the members of the Council, City Manager, City Clerk, City Attorney or other officers, shall assemble at their regular stations in the Council chambers, whereupon the business of the meeting shall be taken up in the order as the City Council may, from time to time, prescribe by resolution.