Sponsored by: Mayor Moeller ORDINANCE NO. 2014-3892 BILL NO. 3953 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2- 46, STANDING COMMITTEES, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE WHEREAS, the Mayor may appoint standing committees made up of members of the City Council for the purpose of making recommendations to the council as a whole; and WHEREAS, the Mayor desires to appoint a standing Economic Development Committee made up of members of the city council from each ward. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNC IL OF THE CITY OF MARYLAND HEIGHTS AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Section 2. 46, Standing Committees, of the Municipal Code, is hereby amended as follows: Sec. 2- 46. Standing committees. a) Establishment. There are hereby established as standing committees of the city council the following: b) 1) Community development and neighborhood preservation. 2) Community and public relations. 3) Finance and' administration. 4) Public improvements. 5) Public safety and health. 6) Parks and recreation. 7) Economic development Membership; appointment. Each committee shall be comprised of four( 4) councilmembers, one( 1) from each ward, appointed by the mayor who shall designate one( 1) of the members as chairman. City of Maryland Heights Ordinance No. 2014- 3892 Page 1 of 2 Functions. The functions of the various committees shall include, but shall not be limited c) to: 1) Making recommendations to the council or to the city administrator, or both, concerning any of the matters within its purview, when requested and also at other times when it appears that the best interests of the city and its residents will be served thereby. 2) Formulating, with the assistance of the staff, long- range plans and evaluation and revision ( if necessary) of such plans as adopted. Section 2: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 19TH DAY OF JUNE 2014. MAYOR/PRESIDING OFFICER DAY OF JUNE 2014. APPROVED BY THE MAYOR THIS MAYOR ATTEST: G_ CI Y p HEIG lu.KCC P PC C his LERK U 0 U. o Jo= 1CIP.L P City of Maryland Heights Ordinance No. 2014- 3892 Page 2 of 2