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2002-05 Amending Boards, Committees, Commissions - AppointmentsWHEREAS, Alaska Statutes 29.20.320(a) states: The governing body may by ordinance establish advisory, administrative, technical, or quasi - judicial boards and commissions; and WHEREAS, Alaska Statutes 29.20.320(b) states: Members of such boards "are appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the governing body "; and WHEREAS, the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly as the governing body has the authority to deny confirmation of an appointment; and WHEREAS, Kodiak Island Borough Code does not require that the mayor submit the name of a new applicant when the Assembly fails to confirm an appointment; and WHEREAS, the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly desires that Board, Committee, and Commission seats are filled to capacity with qualified individuals to ensure their full operation; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH THAT: Section 1: This ordinance is of a general and permanent nature and shall become a part of the Kodiak Island Borough Code of Ordinances. Section 2: Title 2 Administration and Personnel Chapter 2.39 Boards, Committees, and Commissions Section 2.39.030 Appointments is amended as follows: 2.39.030 Appointments. Members of boards, committees, and commissions, except for members of the board of adjustment, assemblymembers serving on the board of equalization, and elected service area board members, are appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the assembly unless otherwise specifically provided elsewhere in this code. An appointment not confirmed by the assembly shall not become effective. The mayor shall appoint a new applicant until an appointment is confirmed by the assembly. The mayor may not appoint again the same person whose confirmation was failed by the Assembly for the same board, committee, or commission until the next annual appointment process unless authorized by the assembly. ATTEST: AN ORDINANCE OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ASSEMBLY AMENDING KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH CODE OF ORDINANCES TITLE 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL CHAPTER 2.39 BOARDS, COMMITTEES, AND COMMISSIONS SECTION 2.39.030 APPOINTMENTS TO CLARIFY THE APPOINTMENT AND CONFIRMATION PROCESS ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH THIS SIXTEENTH DAY OF MAY, 2002. udith A. Nielsen, MC, Borough Clerk KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ORDINANCE NO. 2002 -05 KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH Introduced by: Assemblymembers Razo & Heinrichs Requested by: Assemblymembers Razo & Heinrichs Drafted by: Borough Clerk Introduced: 04/18/2002 Public Hearing: 05/02/2002 Postponed: 05/02/2002 Adopted: 05/16/2002 Gabrielle LeDoux, Bafough Mayor Kodiak Island Borough Ordinance No. 2002 -05 Page 1 of 1