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0491 ORDINANCE NO. 4 9 1 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE 35 OF 1952 AND SECTION 2.32.010 OF THE JACKSONVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE, DECLAR- ING AN EMERGENCY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Climiting terms of Planning Commission members) NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, that: SECTION 1: Section 1 of Ordinance 35 of 1952 and Section 2.32.010 of the Jacksonville Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: A. In accordance with ASA 6 19 -2825, a city planning commission is created. The commission shall be composed of nine members, at least two - thirds of whom shall not hold any other municipal office or appointment. The members of the commission shall be elected by the council. Each alderman and the mayor shall nominate one person to serve on the com- mission. Each member of the commission shall hold office for a term of three years; provided however, that of the first appointments made by the council, three members shall be ap- pointed for one year, three members shall be appointed for two years and three members shall be appointed for three years. The absence of any member for three consecutive meetings of the commission without a reasonable excuse shall be termed a resignation from the commission by such member. The council shall fill the vacancy for the unexpired term for which the member was appointed, (Ord. 35 ® 1, 1952,) B. No member shall be eligible to serve more than two consecutive terms. SECTION 2: This Ordinance being necessary for the im- mediate preservation of the public health, safety, welfare and morale of the citizens of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and the above Ordi- nance shall be in full force and effect immediately after its passage. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this o1 day of , 1978. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS < / by a ' • r ayor ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: } 3,► Ronald C. Mills, City Attorney I '{2o cte.ticy, or 11