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(jxs 07/01/09) ORDINANCE NO. NS-XXX AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 2-325 TO THE SANTA ANA MUNICPAL CODE RELATED TO COMPENSATION FOR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The City's budget challenges and the potential impacts on the City's ability to preserve high quality core services to the public has lead the City Council to evaluate the current structure of the City's appointive boards and their cost. B. The City agencies which staff the various boards and commissions have reviewed all costs associated with providing support to the appointive boards including materials and supplies, training and travel, staff time, and member compensation. C. The Library Board, Human Relations Commission and Early Prevention and Intervention Commission no longer exist as the City has either abolished and/or transferred the responsibilities of these bodies thus rendering compensation for member participation inapplicable. D. The following action will contribute to necessary reductions in city expenditures. E. All provisions of the Santa Ana Municipal Code which are repeated herein are repeated solely in order to comply with the provisions of section 418 of the Charter of the City of Santa Ana. Any such restatement of existing provisions of the Code is not intended, nor shall it be interpreted, as constituting a new action or decision of the City Council, but rather such provisions are repeated for tracking purposes only in conformance with the Charter Section 2. Section 2-325 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended such that it reads as follows (new language in bold, deleted language in strikeout for tracking purposes only): Sec. 2-325. Compensation for members of boards, commissions. 65A-13