Palm Springs
City Council
Agenda Item C
C.\nA REQUEST BY THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS FOR ADOPTION OF AN URGENCY\nORDINANCE (4/5TH VOTE REQUIRED) AND FIRST READING OF A REGULAR\nORDINANCE TO AMEND PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 2.05 AND\n2.06 TO CLARIFY COUNCIL MEMBER REVIEW OF DECISIONS OF VARIOUS\nBOARDS AND COMMISSIONS AND ASSOCIATED TIMEFRAMES\nRECOMMENDATION:\n1. Waive the full reading of the Ordinance text in its entirety, read by title only, and adopt\nan urgency Ordinance entitled, “AN INTERIM URGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING\nSECTIONS 2.06.030(a) AND (D) AND 2.05.040 OF THE PALM SPRINGS\nMUNICIPAL CODE, REGARDING CITY COUNCIL’S AUTHORITY TO REVIEW\nDECISIONS BY CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS WHOSE MEMBERS ARE\nNOT APPOINTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, ALLOWING NOTICE OF DECISIONS\nTO BE SERVED BY ELECTRONIC MAIL, AND ESTABLISHING A CONSISTENT 15\nDAY DEADLINE BY WHICH TO APPEAL A DECISION BY A BOARD OR\nCOMMISSION TO THE CITY COUNCIL”\n2. Introduce by title only and waive further reading of an Ordinance entitled, “AN\nORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 2.06.030(a) AND (D) AND 2.05.040 OF THE\nPALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE, REGARDING CITY COUNCIL’S AUTHORITY\nTO REVIEW DECISIONS BY CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS WHOSE\nMEMBERS ARE NOT APPOINTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, ALLOWING NOTICE\nOF DECISIONS TO BE SERVED BY ELECTRONIC MAIL, AND ESTABLISHING A\nCONSISTENT 15 DAY DEADLINE BY WHICH TO APPEAL A DECISION BY A\nBOARD OR COMMISSION TO THE CITY COUNCIL.”