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AN ORDINANCE CREATINGCHAPTER 2.50 OF THE MOSES LAKEMUNICIPALCODEENTITLED"AIRPORTCOMMISSION"
THECITYCOUNCIL OF THECITYOF MOSESLAKE,WASHINGTONDO ORDAINASFOLLOWS:
Section 1.Chapter 2.50 of the Moses LakeMunicipalCode entitled 'AlrportCommission"is created asfollows:
2.50.010 CommissionEstablished:The AirportCommissionfor the cityIscreated and shallconsist offive(5)members from citizens who reside within the corporate limitsof the city,who rent propertyfromthecityattheMosesLakeMunicipalAirportorwhoareassociatedwithabusinessoroperationwhorentspropertyfromthecityattheMoses1.ake Municipal Airport,who shall beappointedbytheMayorandconfirmedbytheCityCouncil.
The CityCouncilshall also appoint from its number an ex officiomember ofthe Commission.The ex officio member shaH have no vote on the Commission.
2.50.020 Membership -Appointment:Withthe establishmentofthe Commission,three (3)membersshall
be appointed for four (4)yearterms and two (2)members shallbe appointed for three (3)yearterms.Thereafter each member shallbe appointed for a four (4)year term.Upon vacancy bydeath,resignation,or other cause,the Mayor,with confirmation by the CityCouncli,shallfinthe
vacancy by appointinga member for the unexpiredportion ofthe term.
2.50.030 Removal:A membermaybe removed for cause during his or her term upon a recommendation
from the Mayor and the affirmativemajorityvote of the CityCouncilsitting in quorum.Ifamemberisabsentfromtwo(2)meetings per year without excuse,excuses being permittedfor
personal or family illness andvacations,cause exists for removal.The member wishingto beexcusedfromameetingmustnotifythesecretarytotheAirportCommissionpriortothemeeting.The absenceshallbe announced and the reasons thereforat the timerollcallis taken
at the meetingand shall be recorded as excused in the minutesofthe meeting,if minutesaretaken.
2.50.040 Quorum:A majority of the Commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of
O business.Any action taken by the majority of those present at any regular or special meetingoftheCommissionisdeemedandtakenastheactionoftheCommission.
2.50.050 Meetings:The Airport Commissionshan devote such time as may be necessary to properlydischargealldutiesdevolvinguponthem.The Commission members shall serve without
compensation.The Commissionshallorganizeannuanyby electing one (1)of its number chairandone(1)vachait Minutes of allmeetings shallbe filed withthe CityManaget A meetingoftheCommissionshaibeheldatleastonceeachmonth.The CommissionshaHadvise theCityManagerandCityCouncil,inwriting,the name of the chair and vice-chair.
2.50.060 Dutles ofCommission:The Commission shall:
A.Advise the Mayor and CityCouncil,the CityManager,and/or other city officials regarding
the operation of the Moses Lake Municipal Airport.The Commissionshall also make
recommendations pertainingto the following matters:
1.Adoption ofa airportbudget and the expenditureof any monies related to the airport.The Commissionkproposed or suggested budget shan be submitted to the CityManagerbySeptember1fortheensuingfiscalyear.
2.Development,operation,and maintenance ofthe Moses Lake Municipal Airport.
3.Anyother matters which affectthe Moses Lake Municipal Airport.
B.Working in conjunction with the Moses Lake Municipal ServicesDepartment,or its succes-O sot operateand maintain the Moses Lake Municipal Alrport on a daily basis.An operating
agreement or the like between the City of Moses Lake and the Commission wiß evidencethedutiesandresponsibilitiesoftheCommission.
Section 2.This oldinance shall take effectand be in force five (5)days after its passage and publicationofitssummaryasprovidedbylaw.
Adoptedbythe CityCounciland signe
ATTEST:
Finance Director
Publish 2/11/94
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