HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-01-8467ORDINANCE NO. 2017-1-8467
AN ORDINANCE ABOLISHING DIVISION 16, PADUCAH RIVERFRONT
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, OF ARTICLE VI, CITY ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES,
OF CHAPTER 2 ADMINISTRATION, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY AND CREATING AN ADVISORY BOARD TO BE
KNOWN AS THE "PADUCAH RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD";
PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT AND TERMS OF MEMBERS; AND
ESTABLISHING THE ROLE AND PURPOSE OF SAID BOARD
WHEREAS, on November 9, 2010, the City of Paducah adopted Ordinance
No. 2010-11-7752, establishing the Paducah Riverfront Development Authority; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners hereby finds that it would be
beneficial to the City of Paducah to abolish the Paducah Riverfront Development Authority
Ordinance and assign the functions and duties of the Paducah Riverfront Development
Authority to departments within the City of Paducah. Further, the Board of Commissioners
has determined that it should establish a Paducah Riverfront Development Advisory Board to
assist and advise the Board of Commissioners in the development of civic projects and
development plans which are intended to revitalize, improve and generally enhance the
Paducah Riverfront.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. The provisions of Chapter 2, Article VI, Division 16, entitled
"Paducah Riverfront Development Authority", are hereby abolished in its entirety.
SECTION 2. A new section, P a d u c a h Riverfront Development Advisory
Board, shall be created in the Paducah Code of Ordinances Chapter 2, and shall read as
follows:
2-577. ESTABLISHMENT.
There is hereby created a board to be known as the Paducah Riverfront
Development Advisory Board.
2-578. COMPOSITION; APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS.
The Paducah Riverfront Development Advisory Board shall consist of five (5)
members who shall be appointed by the Mayor with the approval of a majority of the
members of the Board of Commissioners. The Board of Commissioners may designate one
of its members as ex -officio to the Paducah Riverfront Development Advisory Board.
2-579. TERMS OF MEMBERS; APPOINTMENTS AND VACANCIES.
The Mayor, and with the consent of a majority of the Board of Commissioners,
shall appoint (5) members of the Advisory Board to be called the Paducah Riverfront
Development Advisory Board. The board members initially designated shall serve one for a
term of 2 years two for a term of 3 years and two for a term of 4 years. Each term, except for
initial appointments, shall be for four years each, and/or until their successors are appointed
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and qualified. No member may serve more than two full 4 year terms. Vacancies shall be
filled in the same manner as in the original appointments and for the unexpired term of the
vacancy. Board members shall serve without compensation and may not incur any
indebtedness to be paid by the City.
2-580. ROLE AND FUNCTION.
The Paducah Riverfront Development Advisory Board shall:
a. Assist with the development of a tax increment financing district.
b. Assist with implementation of strategies outlined in the Renaissance Area
Master Plan (RAMP).
c . Assist with the review of development proposals for the City of Paducah
owned properties along the Paducah riverfront.
d. Select its own Chairperson and Secretary and shall meet not less than
quarterly. The Director of Planning or his/her appointee shall attend all
meetings of the Paducah Riverfront Development Advisory Board.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and will
become effective upon summary publication pursuant to KRS Chapter 424.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Tammara S. Sanderson, City Clerk
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners, January 17, 2017
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners, January 24, 2017
Recorded by Tammara S. Sanderson, City Clerk, January 24, 2017
Published by The Paducah Sun, January 26, 2017
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