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Ordinance No. 84-35 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON t ORDINANCE NO. 84-3�L AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2.36, PUBLIC LIBRARY, OF THE TIGARD MUNICIPAL CODE AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to limit the number of 'out-of-City' members on the Library Board to give the citizens of Tigard a greater voice in the operation of the Library; and WHEREAS, the Council desires to bring the Tigard Municipal Code into conformance with the Oregon Revised Statutes by amending the terms of reappointment to the Library Board; and WHEREAS, the Council further determines that it is in the best interest of the citizens of Tigard that those residents inside the City limits of Tigard not be assessed any library privilege fees; and WHEREAS, the Council finds that with the failure of the City tax base and the uncertainty of the Washington County Cooperative Library Services (WCCLS) funding, the fiscal condition of the Library is extreme and therefore these changes need to be made immediately to ensure a full board consideration and assessment of the needs of the Tigard Public Library. l r THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Section 2.36.030(a) of the Tigard Municipal Code be amended as follows (bracketed items are to be deleted and underlined items are to be added to the code): r„ "2.36.030 Board -- Established -- Term -- Appointment -- Meetings Officers. (a) Established. There is established a library board of seven members, [five] six of whom shall be residents of the City and [two] one of whom may reside within or outside the Tigard corporate limits.11 Section 2: Section 2.36.030(b)(3) of the Tigard Municipal Code be amended as (bracketed items are to be deleted and underlined items are to be added to the code): f "2.36.030(b)(3) No person may serve more than two full consecutive terms on the library board not withstanding prior appointment to an unexpi.ed term. After a one-year interval, a former member who had served two terms may be reappointed. [Terms served or commenced before July 1, 1977, shall be counted toward the two-term limitation imposed by this section.]" 4 PAGE 1 ORDINANCE NO. 84- a) of the Sectio 60 Section _3Tracketedn itemsare (to be deleted and Municipal nderlined be ed as follows oditems arendto be Padded to the code): "2.36.060 (a) Users and patrons who reside or have their business in [Washington County] the city limits of Tigard shall not be requch fired to es or pay a library privilege fee, but shall be liable pay late charges as may be prescribed by resolution of thea council."" Section 4: Inasmuch as it is necessary for the peace, health, safety and the fiscal welfare of the people of the City of Tigard that the foregoing amendments to Code become effective full� 8rd since the Tigard Municipal consideration and condition of the Library is extreme and hereby assessment of the needs of the yshall become effectivare necessary� an e upon its s passage declared to exist, and this by the Council, and approval by the Mayor. x PASSED: Ey im^'AIS vote of all Council members present after being read by number and title only, this 'rr+ di of J_r 1984. eputy City Recder- City of Tigard -T)^ day of s, 9 'l984. This -- APPROVED: / ay - City of Tigard t h X ® a; PAGE 2 ORDINANCE NO. 84-