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I COUNCIL BUSINESS Case #1: Adopt Ordinance Amending Sections 2 of City Code "Economic Development Authority", and "Boards and Commissions", Respectively City Administrator Norman stated that during the work session of December 17, 2002, the Council discussed tltree separate items related to Chapter 2 of the City Code, which included Term Limits, Economic Development Commission, and Board and Commission Removal for Cause. No changes were recommended on the term limit policy, however, changes were recommended for elimination of Economic Development Commission language and language changes for removal of board or commission members. Language was drafted by the City Attorney to amend these two items and that language was presented for Council review on January 14, 2003. At that meeting, Council made the motion to introduce the ordinance to begin the process of implementing the language change, with the final language being reviewed when presented for adoption. Staff recommended that the City Council adopt the ordinance. Councilmember Kurak requested that a copy of the Code of Conduct policy be sent out to all board and commission members. City Administrator Norman replied that he would do so. Motion by Councihnember Kurak, seconded by Councilmember Cook, to adopt Ordinance #03- 03 amending Section 2.02 and 2.03 of the City Code, which sections are entitled "Economic Development Authority", and "Boards and Commission", respectively. A roll call vote was performed by the Recording Secretary: Councilmember Kurak aye Councihnember Zimmerman aye Councilmember Cook aye Councilrnenqber Pearson aye Councilmember Strommen aye Councilmember Elvig aye Mayor Gamec aye Motion carried. City Council/February 11, 2003 Page 7 of 14 -29'