File #: ORD 16-01    Version: 1 Name: Mayor Term of Office Code Change
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/15/2015 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 1/19/2016 Final action: 1/19/2016
Title: An Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Maricopa, Arizona, amending section 2-11(b) of the Maricopa City Code regarding the term of office for the Mayor and providing for severability and the effective date thereof. Discussion and Action.
Sponsors: Vanessa Bueras
Attachments: 1. Ordinance

TITLE

An Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Maricopa, Arizona, amending section 2-11(b) of the Maricopa City Code regarding the term of office for the Mayor and providing for severability and the effective date thereof. Discussion and Action.

 

AGENDA ITEM DESCRIPTION

In 2014, the voters approved Proposition 405, a measure changing the term of the Mayor from two to four years commencing in 2016.  This Ordinance makes the corresponding changes to Maricopa City Code Section 2-11.

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends approval of this ordinance by the Maricopa City Council.