COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR ORDINANCE NO. 080450
Amending Chapter 10, Code of
Ordinances, to repeal Section 10-61, Membership; officers; organization, and
enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter that
changes the number of members of the liquor control board from five to six.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That
Chapter 10, Code of Ordinances of the City of Kansas City, Missouri, is hereby
amended to repeal Section 10-61, Membership; officers; organization, and
enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter, to
read as follows:
Sec. 10-61. Membership;
officers; organization.
The liquor
control board of review shall consist of six taxpaying residents of the city,
appointed by the mayor, who shall be designated as regular members, and two
taxpaying residents of the city, appointed by the mayor, who shall be
designated as alternate members. Three of the regular members shall be at
large, not less than two of which shall be attorneys licensed to practice law
in the state. One regular member and one alternate member shall be liquor
industry representatives. Two regular members and one alternate member shall be
neighborhood representatives. The regular and alternate members of the board
shall serve for a period of four years, however, all members shall continue in
office until their respective successors shall have been appointed. They may
thereafter be reappointed at the pleasure and discretion of the mayor.
Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term of any regular or alternate
member whose seat shall be vacant. All regular and alternate members shall be
removable for cause by the mayor upon written charges and after public hearing.
The board shall elect its own chairman and vice-chairman, who shall serve for 1
year. The board may adopt, from time to time, those rules and regulations as it
may deem necessary to effectuate its purpose. Each regular or alternate member
of the board shall receive compensation at the rate of $25.00 per day or part
of a day actually engaged in discharging the duties of the board, the
compensation to be paid from the general fund.
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Approved
as to form and legality:
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Kathy
Adams
Assistant City Attorney