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06-050 II I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 ORDINANCE NO. 06- 05"0 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, CREATING A NEW SUBSECTION 2-123, WITHIN CHAPTER 2, "ADMINISTRATION," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD AND THE EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD; AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VIII CHANGING ALL BOARD REFERENCES FROM "EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD" TO "EDUCATION AND YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD"; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Children and Youth Advisory Board and the Education Advisory 17 Board both appointed by the City Commission and empowered with fact-finding and advisory 18 functions; and 19 WHEREAS, the consolidation of the Children and Youth Advisory Board with the 20 Education Advisory Board would facilitate the advisory function of those Boards; and I 21 WHEREAS, the Education Advisory Board meets so infrequently that the transition f its responsibilities to the Children and Youth Advisory Board would not constitute 22 23 dditional burden on the Children and Youth Advisory Board; and 24 WHEREAS, the current number of active members of Education Advisory Board 25 oes not constitute a quorum for meetings the City Commission has experienced difficulty 26 mding qualified individuals to serve on that Board as evidenced by the fact that there are 27 urrently no incoming applications for appointment to the Board; 28 WHEREAS, considerable administrative effort and cost IS associated with 29 aintaining and operating City boards, and the Commission finds that consolidation of the 30 hildren and Youth Advisory and the Education Advisory Boards would lessen the :\Documents and Settings\PrainitoJ\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLK 1 04\Consolidation of EAB and CY AB revised (2).doc /I6/2006-Revised on first reading II administrative burden expended to support board action and board meeting activity; 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION 3 I pF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA: I I i Section 1. The foregoing "Whereas" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as i. I~eing true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Ordinance upon adoption ! i ~ereof. 4 5 6 7 Section 2. Amending Chapter 2 Administration, by creating a new subsection 2- 8 23, as follows: 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2-123. Consolidation of Children and Youth Advisorv Board and Education Advisorv Board; survival of actions All powers. duties. and responsibilities of the Education Advisorv Board shall survive and be deemed men!ed and consolidated with the powers. duties and responsibilities of the Children and Youth Advisorv Board. All previous actions of the Education Advisorv Board shall survive this consolidation unless specifically revoked bv the Children and Youth Advisorv Board. The consolidated hoard shan be lmown as The Education and Youth Advisorv Board. All current members of the Children and Youth Advisorv Board are appointed to the Education and Youth Advisorv Board as votine: members for the balance of their terms of appointment. Section 3. That Chapter 2, Article VII, "Children and Youth Advisory Board" is 26 ereby amended by adding the words and figures in underlined type, and by deleting the 27 ords and figures in struck-through type as follows: 28 29 Chapter 2, Artide VII, "EdlH:ation and Youth Advison Board" 30 31 Section 2-117. Duties. :\Documents and Settings\PrainitoJ\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLK I 04\Consolidation of EAB and CY AB revised (2).doc 1I6/2006-Revised on first reading II I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 The ('hildrcn Education and Youth Advisory .aBoard shall act as a fact finding and advisory board on the following issues and on such other issues as are, from time to time, designated by the City Commission by resolution: (1) Development of programs that promote ongoing relationships with caring adults; (2) Formulation of long and short range programming to benefit the children and youth of the community by involving parents, the business community, civic and neighborhood organizations. includine: volunteer recruitine: for before and after local school proe:rams. (3) Development of incentives and enhancements ~ ,,",ould encourage the development of safe places, including improved phngrounds at or near local SdlOOls and structured activities if} dm'ing non-school hours; and imIH'o"t"d fllaygrounds at 01' tH.'ar locnl ~choQls. H) H}~"~- Identification and dissemination of information on local, county, state and federal programs that provide beneficial services to children and their families: und (5) I)cn:loping stnltcgics for communicatine: with the School Board of Palm Beach County and its staff. advisine: the City Commission as to the activities of the Board. and other Federal. State and local lee:islative bodies which affect the needs of students within the City. (S0 Development of child and youth advocacy programs. ((t1) Contactine: community e:roups and businesses within the e:eoe:raphical boundaries of Boynton Beach for professional skills. materials. financial or education support for the schools and with the purpose of implementine: proe:rams at local schools that benefit students from Pre K throue:h e:rades 12 and vocational schools. (+ID Developine: recommendations to the City Commission for forwardine: to the School Board of Palm Beach County ree:ardine: actions which may be taken in support of schools in Boynton Beach with respect to proposed :\Documents and Settings\PrainitoJ\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLKl 04\Consolidation of EAB and CY AB revised (2).doc II 6/2006-Revised on first reading II I 2 3 4 5 6 7 lee:islation at the State level. (82) Coordinatine: with the local police department to improve safety for students before. durine: and after school and developine: public relations that hie:hlie:ht successful proe:rams. 8 9 10 Section 4. That Chapter 2, Article VIII, "Education Advisory Board" is hereby II ended by adding the words and figures in underlined type, and by deleting the words and 12 Igures in struck-through type as follows: 13 14 See. 2 129. Organization. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 (a) The edueation ad~/isory hoard shall eomprise seyen (7) permanent memhers and two (2) alternate members, all to be appointed hy the City Commission. Of the members so appointed, four (4) shall be for a term of three (3) years and three (3) shall he for a term of two (2) years. Their sueeessors shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years. :\lternate memhers shall he appointed for a period of one (1) year. There shall also he appointed two (2) high sehool seniors, who must reside within the eity limits of the City of Boynton Beaeh and who must attend a publie sehool in Palm Beaeh County to sen'e for a term of one (1) year, to be seleeted by the City Commission. .tAll terms shall expire in the month of ''''April. Student members of the Edueation ,......dyisoFy Board shall enjo)' the right to vote, the same right that is eurrently enjoyed by regular ~/oting memhers of the Children and Youth Advisory Board. 33 See. 2 131. Qualifieation. 34 35 36 The members of the Edueation ,'\dvisoFy Board shall be residents of the City provided that one (1) regular memher and any alternate of the Board may be non \Documents and Settings\PrainitoJ\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLK I 04\Consolidation of EAB and CY AB revised (2).doc II 6/2006-Revised on first reading 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 II I 2 3 4 5 6 7 residents of the Cit)" provided that one (1) regular member and any alternate members of the Board may he non residents of the City provided the memher has at least one ehild in publie sehool, whieh is loeated within the geographiealhoundaries of the City. Section 5. Each and every other provision of the Code of Ordinances not herein 8 pecifically amended, shall remain in full force and effect as originally adopted. 9 Section 6. All laws and ordinances applying to the City of Boynton Beach In 10 onflict with any provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. 11 Section 7. Should any section or provision of this Ordinance or any portion 12 ereof be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not 13 ffect the remainder of this Ordinance. 14 Section 8. Authority is hereby given to codify this Ordinance. ].b~_(jly,~JgrkJ.ll1(\ 15 16 17 18 Section 9. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately. :\Documents and Settings\PrainitoJ\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLK 1 04\Consolidation of EAB and CY AB revised (2).doc /16/2006-Revised on first reading II 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 FIRST READING this ~ day of Ju.ne.... , 2006. SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSAGE this ~ day of J u.n e.... ,2006. 'tn. ff~ CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA ~ .~. ) .' -' ~ t:\DOcuments and Settings\PrainitoJ\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLKI 04\Consolidation of EAB and CY AB revised (2).doc I /l6n006-R~i~d "" fim ",di'g