Baltimore City Council
File #: 12-0021    Version: 0 Name: Youth Commission - Voting Member Qualifications
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 1/23/2012 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 3/22/2012
Enactment #: 12-03
Title: Youth Commission - Voting Member Qualifications FOR the purpose of providing that a youth is not qualified for appointment to a term as a voting member of the Youth Commission if that youth would become 26 years old during that term.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Commission, Qualificatiions, Youth
Attachments: 1. 12-0021- 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Law - 12-0021.pdf, 3. Youth Commission - 12-0021.pdf, 4. 12-0021 - 3rd Reader.pdf
EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL


Introduced by: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Youth Commission)

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Youth Commission - Voting Member Qualifications

FOR the purpose of providing that a youth is not qualified for appointment to a term as a voting member of the Youth Commission if that youth would become 26 years old during that term.
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BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 12 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Section(s) 22-5(b)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies

Subtitle 22. Children, Youth, and Families

Part II. Youth Commission

§ 225. Composition.

(b) Voting members.

(1) The voting members shall be appointed by the Mayor, in accordance with City Charter Article IV, § 6, as follows:

(i) 1 youth from each of the 14 Council Districts, at least 1 of whom is not a graduate of or then enrolled in a traditional educational program; and

(ii) 3 at-large youths recommended by the President of the City Council.



(2) Each voting member of the Commission must be a resident of Baltimore City.

(3) A YOUTH MAY NOT BE APPOINTED TO A TERM AS A VOTING MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION IF THAT YOUTH WOUL...

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