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File #: 2024-833    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/14/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/26/2024 Final action: 8/26/2024
Title: Resolution 24-R59, Resolution to Amend to the City of Port St. Lucie Youth Council Bylaws; Amend Keep Port St. Lucie Bylaws; Amend other Housekeeping Changes to the City's Boards and Committees General Rules and Procedures
Attachments: 1. Boards Committees Master Resolution Changes, 2. Boards Committees Master Resolution Changes with Redlines
Placement: Resolutions
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 24-R59, Resolution to Amend to the City of Port St. Lucie Youth Council Bylaws; Amend Keep Port St. Lucie Bylaws; Amend other Housekeeping Changes to the City's Boards and Committees General Rules and Procedures
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Submitted By: Carly A. Fabien, Deputy City Attorney, City Attorney's Office

Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of a high-performing city government organization.

Executive Summary (General Business): Changes to the City of Port St. Lucie Youth Council bylaws, Keep Port St. Lucie Beautiful bylaws, and other City Boards and Committees housekeeping items.

Presentation Information: Brief presentation five (5) minutes by staff.

Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve the recommended changes to the City of Port St. Lucie Youth Council bylaws and structure, changes to the Keep Port St. Lucie Beautiful bylaws, and housekeeping changes to the City's Boards and Committee general rules and procedures and other board bylaws.

Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve the amended recommended changes to the Port St. Lucie Youth Council bylaws and structure, changes to the Keep Port St. Lucie Beautiful bylaws, and housekeeping changes to the City's Boards and Committees general rules and procedures and other board bylaws.
2. Move that the Council not approve the recommended changes and provide staff with direction.

Background:
Youth Council. The City of Port St. Lucie Youth Council concluded their first term this past May and opened applications to the City's youth. The Youth Council received an astonishing forty-seven (47) applications from well qualified and impressive youth in the community. To become more inclusive and provide more opportunities for the City's youth, staff recommends that the previous limit of seven (7) members be expanded to allow for any number of members on the Youth Council but include a co...

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