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An Ordinance'creating a Plaftning Commission and pre-
scribing its duties,authority and procedure.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
MA..~7tsVILLE :
serve without compensation.
Section 2.The Commission shall elect ,its own Chairman and
Secretary and shall hold one (1)regular meeting in each mont~fbI'
not less than nine (9)months in each year.It shall adopt rules
for transactions of business and shall keep a written record of
its proceedings,which shall be a pUblic record.
Section 3.The dXIl<lnditures of the Commission shall be
~within the amounts appropriat~d for the punpcae by the Council.
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Section 1.Pursuant to the authority conferred by
Chapter 44 of the Session laws of'1935 of the State of Washington,
there is hereby created a City Planning Commission;consisting of
nine (9)members,who shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed
by the Council;provided,that two (2)members shall be eX-officio
members,without a vote,to be apPointed from the membership of the
Council.The term of office of the seven members shall be six (0)
years,but of the first seven appointed,the term of two shall
end on the 2nd day of August,1955,and ,the terms of each of the
five others shall expire in rotation on the 2nd day of August of
each succeeding year.The terms of the first seven member-s
appointed shall be fixed and designated by the Mayor at the time
of such appointment.The term of office for e~~officio members
shall correspond to their respective tenures.Vacancies,occui',j:oing
otherwise tbanthrbugh't;p.e,expiratioIj.dLterms shall be filled for
the unexpired terms.Members may be re no ved,after publiC'hearing,
by the Mayor,with the approval of the City council,for inefficien-
cy,neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.'The members shall be
selected without respect to political affiliations and they shall
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formulate plans for the conservation of such resonrces and the
systematic utilization and development thereof;
(3)Make recommendations from time to time as to the
Within such limits,the Commission may employ such employees
and expert consultants as are deemed necessary for its work.
Section 4.The Commission may act as the research and
fact finding agency of the municipality.To that end it may
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make such surveys,analyses,researches and reports as are
generally authorized or requested by the Council.The Commission,
upon such request or authority,may also~
(1)Make inquiries,investigations and surveys concerning
the resources of the town;
(2)Assemble and analyze the data thus obtained and
best methods of such conservation,utilization,and development;
(4)Cooperate with other commissions,and other public
agencies in such planning,conservation and development.
Section 5.The Planning Commission shall have all of the
powers and perform each and all of the duties specified by said
Chapter 44 of the 1935 Session laws of the State of Washington,
together with any other duties or authority which may hereafter ~e
conferred upon them by the laws of the State of Washington.The
performance of such duties and the exercise of sue h authori ty
to be subject to each and all of the limitations expressed in
such legislative enactment.
Section 6.All plats or plans of subdivisions of land
within the town or proposed annexations to the town,as well as
dedications of streets and alleys,offeRed to the Council,,Coif
acceptance shall first be submitted to the Planning Commission
for its recommendation and report,which report shall be made to
the Council within thirty (30)days after SUbmission,or at such
earlier date as the Council shall direct.
Section 7.A majority of the membership of the Planning
Commission,not less than four of whom Shall be regUlar members,.
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Section 8.The Planning Commission,at or before its first
regular meeting in August of each year,shall make a full report
in writing to.the Council ·of its transactions and expenditures,
if any,for the preceding year,with such general recommendations
as to matters covered by its prescribed duties and authority as
may to it seem proper.
p~ssed by the Council and approved by the Mayor on thisr-
2nd day of August,1954.
shall consttt~te a ~uorum for the transaction of business.Any
action taken by a majority of those present when those present
constitute a quorum,at any regular or special meeting of the
Planning Commission shall be deemed and taken as the action of
the Commission.
Attest:
STATE OF Wll.SEINGTON)
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COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH)
HENRY F.PFR01M,being first duly SVrorn,on oath,deposes
and says:that he is the Town Clerk of the Town of Marysville;that
he hereby certifies that the abnve is a true and correct copy of
Ordinance No.402 of'the Town of Marysville.
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to be ro re me tb;~d~..·.·N:~~k-_-Notary Pubhc J..•and or the S~of
Washington,residing at Marysville.
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Approved as ~form