Bill Type and Number:
Ordinance 2005-738Sponsor: Council President-Designate Hyde:
Date of Introduction: June 14, 2005
Committee(s) of Reference: R
Date of Analysis: June 17, 2005
Type of Action: Ordinance Amendment
Bill Summary: This ordinance amends Council Rules 2.102 and 2.201 regarding Standing Committees and meetings; restructuring Land Use and Zoning Committee by modifying subject matter; renaming and restructuring Recreation and Community Development to Economic, Community and International Development; renaming and restructuring Transportation, Environment and Energy to Transportation, Energy, Utilities and Safety; renaming and restructuring the Government Performance, Audit, Technology and Education to Government Operations, Oversight and Human Services; eliminating Public Health, Safety and Utilities Committee; renaming and restructuring the Military Affairs and International Development Committee to Military Affairs Committee.
Background Information: The Council President shall appoint the standing committees on or ass soon after July 1 as possible. Added to the Economic and International Development Committee are international trade and travel issues; Sister Cities program. Government Operations, Oversight and Human Services shall have matters relating to hospitals, Health Department, human services, welfare, courts, consumer affairs added to it.
Policy Impact: Council Rules/Standing Committees
Fiscal Impact: None
Analyst: Jackson