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Ordinance 2927CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. 2927 New Series AMENDING THE ALAMEDA MUICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SUBSECTION 2-8.2 (MEMBERSHIP; TERM OF OFFICE; REMOVAL) AN 2-3 .(QUALIFICATIONS; QUORUM; VOTING) OF SECTION 2-8 (TRANSPORTATION) OF CHAPER II (ADMINISTRATION) TO REDUCE THE SIZE OF THE TRASPORTATION COMMISSION FROM NIN TO SEVEN MEMBERS; ALLOW FOR STAGGERED TERMS AND TO REDUCE THE SIZE OF THE QUORUM FROM FIVE TO FOUR MEMBERS BE IT ORDAIED by the City Council ofthe City of Alameda that: Section 1 The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended by amending subsection 2-8.2 (Membership; Term Of Office; Removal) of Section 2-8 (Transportation Commission) of Chapter II (Administration) to read as follows: Membership: Term of Offce; Removal. The Transportation Commission shall consist of seven (7) voting members nominated by the Mayor and appointed by Council. The voting members shall be selected to represent a diversity of transportation modes and be balance between commuter, business , and recreational use. The term of the appointed representative shall be four (4) years. Terms shall be staggered so that one-third of the terms expires in three consecutive years , which shall be implemented by a one-time term of two years for two seats and three years for two seats. Appointed representatives shall serve a maximum of two full terms plus any unexpired term. Any appointed member may be removed by majority vote of the City Council. A :: vacancy in the office of any such member shall be filled and appointed in the maner hereinabove set forth and shall be for the unexpired portion of the term of offce vacated. Section 2.The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended by amending subsection 2-3 (Qualification; Quorum; Voting) of Section 2-8 (Transportation Commission) of Chapter II (Administration) to read as follows: Qualification; Quorum; Voting. The seven (7) appointed representatives of the Transportation Commission shall at the time of their appointment and continuously durng their incumbency, either be residents of the City of Alameda or employed by a business operating within the City. A maximum of two (2) appointees can be non-residents of Alameda. A quoru wil consist of four (4) members of the Transportation Commission. The vote of four (4) members shall be necessary for any action of the Transportation Commission. Section 3. This Or inange shall be in full force and effect ftom and after the expiration ofthirty (30) days from the date of its final passage. Attest: Lara Weisiger City of Alameda ****** , the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in a reguar meeting assembled on the 20 day of July, 2004 by the following vote to wit: AYES:Councilmembers Daysog, Gilmore , Kerr , Matarese and Mayor Johnson - 5. NOES:None. ABSENT:None. ."" ABSTENTIONS:None. IN WITNSS , WHEREOF , I have hereunto set my hand and affxed the offcial seal of said City ths 21 st day of July, 2004. Lara Weisiger, City Clef. City of Alameda