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Ordinance 2040ORDINANCE NO. 2040 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTION 1.10.010 OF THE EDMONDS CITY CODE TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE CITY AMENITIES DESIGN BOARD TO ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN BOARD, AND AMENDING SECTION 1.10.020 OF THE EDMONDS CITY CODE TO ESTABLISH A FOUR YEAR TERM FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN BOARD. WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the name "City Amenities Design Board" is confusing to the public and should be changed to "Architectural Design Board", and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that standardizing the terms of office of all boards and commissions at four years will enable the boards and commissions to serve the City and the members of the public more efficiently, and, thus, will be in the best interests of the public health, safety, and general welfare, now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1.10.010 of the Edmonds City Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 1.10.010 Board Created ----Terms of Office. 1. There is created an Architectural Design Board consisting of seven members. The membership of said board shall be composed of one architect and/or building designer, one landscaper and/or landscape architect, one builder or developer, one educated or having practical experience in planning, one person trained or having practical experience in any of the aforementioned categories or any related design science and two lay persons. The lay members shall reside within the city limits of the City of Edmonds. In addition to the above set forth members, one member of the planning commission to be selected by said commission shall sit as an ex officio member of the board and shall have all the rights of any other member of the board but shall not be entitled to vote. 2. Voting members of said board shall be appointed by the mayor, subject to confirmation by the city council. Members shall be selected without respect to political affiliation and they shall serve without compensation. 3. No person shall be appointed to serve more than two full terms on the board. An appointment to fill a vacancy for less than two years shall not constitute a full term for the purposes of this section. 4. All references in the Edmonds City Code to "City Amenities Design Board", "Amenities Design Board" or "ADB" shall be deemed to refer to the Architectural Design Board. Section 2. Section 1.10.020 of the Edmonds City Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 1.10.020 Terms of Membership. In order to insure that the fewest terms will expire in any one year, the terms of the appointed positions by position number shall expire on November 5 of the year set opposite said position number as follows: Position No. 1 1979 Position No. 2 1980 Position No. 3 1981 Position No. 4 1982 Position No. 5 1978 Position No. 6 1979 Position No. 7 1980 Thereafter, the term of membership for the members of the board shall be for four years. Vacancies occurring otherwise than through the expiration of terms may be filled for the unexpired terms. Members may be removed by the Mayor following a public hearing, with the approval of the City Council, for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or misfeasance in office. Members shall be removed for failure to maintain attendance as required by provisions of the Edmonds City Code. Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect five days after passage and publication by posting as providing by law. APPROVED: / MAYOR, H.H. Harrison ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED: CITY CLERK, Irene Vaai.ey Moran APPROVED AS TO FORM: OFF F THE CITY ATTORNEY By FILE,6 XTTH THE CITY CLERK: October 19, 1978 PASS'9'D BY THE CITY COUNCIL: November 7, 1978 POSTED: November 8, 1978 EFFECTIVE DATE: November 13, 1978 MCI= AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING ORDINANCE STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ) ss: COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH ) IRENE VARNEY MORAN being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says that S he is over the age of eighteen (18) years and is competent to testify as to the matter stated herein. On the 8th day of November , 1978 , affiant posted true and correct copies of the attached Ordinance No. 2040, passed by the City Council on the 7th day of November , 197 8, at the three official posting places for City notices which are the public bulletin boards at the following locations: Edmonds Civic Center 250 Fifth Avenue North Edmonds, Washington 98020 Edmonds Public Library Civic Center 250 Fifth Avenue NorL-h Edmonds, Washington 98020 Edmond Branch of the United States Post Office 201 Main S Lreet Edmonds, Washington 98020. DATED this 8th day of November , 1978 . SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this day of 19 7 Nb tarf Public in and for the State Fof Washington, residing at