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Resolution No. 82-14 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON RESOLUTION NO. 82 RESOLUTION OF THE TIGARD CITY COUNCIL TO UPDATE RESOLUTION 79-11 CONCERNING RESPONSIBILITIES AND MEMBERSHIP STRUCTURE OF THE COMMITTEE FOR CITIZENS INVOLVEMENT (CCI) WHEREAS, the State of Oregon through the Land Conservation and Development Commission (LCDC) has mandated that the City of Tigard create a Citizens Involvement Committee (CCI); and WHEREAS, this body was created by Resolution 75-61 and has carried out the mandates of LCDC to date; and WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary to change certain structures and update current membership procedures and planning responsibilities; s " NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Tigard that: Section 1: Purpose There is hereby created a Committee for Citizen Involvement (CCI) to oversee and assure that Tigard comply with the intent of Goal #1 of the LCDC statewide Planning Goals and Guidelines - Citizen Involvement. Goal #1 is briefly outlined below to act as the general outline for this committee: Goal #1: To develop a citizen involvement program that insures the opportunity for citizens to be involved in all phases of the planning process. The governing body charged with preparing and adopting a comprehensive plan shall adopt and publicize a program for citizen involvement that clearly defines the procedures by which the general public will be involved in the on-going land-use planning process. The citizen involvement program shall be appropriate to the scale of the planning effort. The program shall provide for continuity of citizen participation and of information that enables citizens to identify and comprehend the issues. Federal, state and regional agencies and special purpose districts _ shall coordinate their planning efforts with the affected governing bodies and make use of existing local citizen involvement progarm established by counties and cities. Section 2: Definitions As used in this resolution, the following terms shall be construed •. as follows: t (a) "Committee for Citizen Involvement" (CCI) shall mean the group which monitors the Citizen Involvement Program to ! ascertain that citizens are provided the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the land use planning decision-making process. (b) "City Agency" shall mean departments, offices, boards and commission of the City. 4 (c) "Neighborhood Planning Organization" (NPO) shall mean a group of people recognized by the City Council and organized within the boundaries of one neighborhood area for the purpose of 's considering and acting upon a broad range of issues affecting neighborhood liveability. (d) The response by the Citizens Involvement Committee in f accomplishing tasks outlined in Goal #1 shall be known as. the Citizen Involvement Program of Tigard. Section 3: (a) Membership of CCI ` The membership of the CCI shall consist of the chairperson of each NPO or their appointed representative. In addition, one member of the City Council, the Planning Commission Chairperson and the Park Board Chairperson shall be appointed to serve on the CCI. (b) Funding. . The City will provide staff to the committee, a meeting area and mailing services. (c) Responsibilities and Duties The Committee for Citizen Involvement shall have the following responsibilities and duties: (1) Monitoring the City's Citizen Involvement Program (CIP) to ascertain that it• promotes and enhances citizen involvement in land use planning. The CCI may recommend to.the City Council changes in the structure or process of the City's Citizen Involvement Program for the purpose of improving its effectiveness. Major modification of the Citizen Involvement Program, proposed by the CCI, will be considered by the Planning Commission in a public hearing. The Commission will then forward a report of its hearing and recommendation to the City Council, who will make the final determination regarding the CCI proposal. (2) Any grievances brought to the City Council by citizens property owners, business persons, City officials or other governmental agencies concerning the operation and conduct of the City's Citizen Involvement Program will"be reviewed by the CCI and a report and recommendation made to Council. RESOLUTION NO. 82 -Jt_ Page 2 (3) To provide an opportunity to review items for inclusion in the City budget and making recommendations relating to budget items for citizen involvement. (4) The CCI shall be responsible for seeking the views of citizens concerning the effectiveness of the Citizen Involvement Program toward making the general citizenry aware of pending land use planning decisions and providing opportunities for becoming involved in the decision-making process. (5) The CCI shall periodically review the planning efforts of • federal, state and regional agencies and special purpose k districts to ensure that they have utilized the City's Citizen Involvement Program in the process of developing ' plans affecting the Tigard community. PASSED: This _z� - day of a —, 1982. � � E Mayor - City of Tigard ATTEST: f/ Recorder - City of 7rd • 2-_4PRESOLUTION No. 82--4— Page age 3