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CITY OF PEORIA, ARIZONA
COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
 
Agenda Item: 6C. 


Date Prepared:  1/31/2017 Council Meeting Date: 2/21/2017

TO:Honorable Mayor and City Council 
THROUGH:
Carl Swenson, City Manager 
FROM:  Tamara Shreeve, Strategic Management Officer 
SUBJECT:
Code Amendment, Chapter 1, General Provisions 

Purpose:

This is a request for City Council to adopt an Ordinance amending Chapter 1 of the Peoria City Code pertaining  to General Provisions.
Background/Summary:

As discussed at the January 24, 2017 Council Study Session, city staff began a comprehensive review of the City Code in July 2016. A comprehensive review of the City Code has not been completed for many years.   As a result of the review, staff is recommending Chapter 1 of the Peoria City Code be amended. 

 

Highlights of the amended changes to Chapter 1 include:

  • Administrative formatting and wording for consistency in the City Code. 
  • Removal of the requirement for a Code Codification Committee.
Previous Actions:

Council Study Session on January 24, 2017
Options:

A: Approve the adoption of the Ordinance amending Chapter 1 of the Peoria City Code.

 

B: Do not approve the adoption of the Ordinance amending Chapter 1 of the Peoria City Code.
Staff Recommendation:

Discussion and possible action to adopt ORD. 2017-03 amending Chapter 1 of the Peoria City Code (1992 Edition) pertaining to general provisions.
Fiscal Analysis:

There is no direct fiscal impacts of this item.             
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Ordinance 2017-03 amending City Code Chapter 1 (General Provisions)
Contact Name and Number:  

Tamara Shreeve, Strategic Management Officer, 623-773-5143