HomeMy WebLinkAboutAtt B - HandoutChapter 1.32
COUNCIL TERM LIMITS
Sections:
1.32.010 Intent.
1.32.020 Effect of Serving Partial Term.
1.32.010 Intent.
The intent of this chapter is to clarify the provi-
sions of Section 401 of the Charter of the City of
Newport Beach pertaining to term limits for the
office of City Council. Provisions of this chapter are
a clarification and declaration of existing charter
provisions. (Ord. 2009-22 § 1 (part), 2009)
1.32.020 Effect of Serving Partial Term.
A. Effect of Leaving Office Prior to Serving a
Four -Year Term. Any person elected to a four-year
term on the City Council who assumes office upon
certification of the election results by the City Clerk
is deemed to have served his or her full term of office
for the purposes of determining eligibility to serve
subsequent terms under Charter Section 401. If a
council member leaves office prior to the last day of
that term for any reason, he or she shall be deemed to
have served a full four-year term of office.
B. Effect of Completing a Partial Vacated Term.
Any person elected or appointed to serve less than
four years of the remaining portion of a term of
office vacated or otherwise left vacant by a member
of the City Council shall remain eligible to serve two
additional consecutive four-year terms of office on
the City Council.
C. Effect of Serving Two Consecutive Terms.
No person who serves two consecutive four-year
terms on the City Council shall be eligible to stand
for election to another term on the City Council until
the consecutive nature of that member's service has
been broken by being out of office one four-year
term. (Ord. 2009-22 § 1 (part), 2009)
Chapter 1.35
EMINENT DOMAIN
Sections:
1.32.010
1.35.010 Definitions.
1.35.020 Limitations on Use of Eminent
Domain.
1.35.010 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following ascribed meanings:
"City -affiliated agency" means the City of New-
port Beach and/or any other entity possessing the
power of eminent domain, the governing board of
which is solely composed of, or is solely appointed
by, the members of the City Council of the City of
Newport Beach.
"Owner" means the owner of the fee title interest
in the property to be acquired, as shown on the last
equalized assessment roll, or other more current
proof of vesting the City may have.
"Property" means any interest in real or personal
property otherwise subject to acquisition through the
use of eminent domain. (Ord. 2006-12 § 1 (part),
2006)
1.35.020 Limitations on Use of Eminent
Domain.
The City of Newport Beach and/or any City -affil-
iated agency shall not exercise the power of eminent
domain to acquire any property from the owner of
the property, without the owner's consent, for the
sole purpose of transferring the property to another
person to further private economic development.
(Ord. 2006-12 § 1 (part), 2006)
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