IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE repealing sections 9057. and 9059., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to the Housing Resources Commission, and enacting two new sections relating to the same subject.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4651, August 4, 2014
INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, Dennis Waits, Crystal Williams, Greg Grounds, and Bob Spence, County Legislators
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BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Enacting Clause.
Sections 9057. and 9059., Jackson County Code, 1984, are hereby repealed, and two new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 9057. and 9059., to read as follows:
9057. Establishment of Housing Resources Commission.
There is hereby established the Jackson County Housing Resources Commission (JCHRC), consisting of five (5) voting members, which shall include [the Legislator from the Second District] a member of the County Legislature, who shall serve as chairman of the Commission, and four (4) Jackson County residents, all of whom shall be appointed by the County Executive subject to disapproval by the County Legislature. The term of each [appointed] member shall be three years, except that the term of the member representing the County Legislature shall be coterminous with that member's term on the County Legislature. Appointments to the commission made after the effective date Ordinance 3463 shall, to the maximum extent possible, preserve the staggered terms of office. Any vacancy on the Commission shall be filled by appointment and approval in like manner for the unexpired portion of the term. All members shall continue to serve until their successors have been appointed and qualified. The Commission shall meet at regular meetings at least once every two months and at such additional meetings from time to time as it deems necessary. A majority of the Commission shall constitute a quorum for the transactio...
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