2009-044 - Dissolving the Human Relations Commission of the City of Santa Ana

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'.. Qxs 07/01109) RESOLUTION NO. 2009-044 RESOLUTION DISSOLVING THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA 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. Many of the duties and responsibilities of the Human Relations Commission, as articulated by prior resolutions, have been assumed by other city boards and commissions and staff. The Ad Hoc Committee on Board and Commission Review has recommended that the remaining duties related to identifying the needs of the City's youth be transferred to anew smaller Board combining the efforts of the current Human Relations Commission and Early Prevention and Intervention Commission which also being dissolved. D. The following actions will preserve valuable community input and participation in city government while contributing to necessary reductions in city expenditures. t.- Section 2. Resolution Nos. 93-054 and 2002-085 are hereby repealed and the Human Relations Commission of the City of Santa Ana shall be dissolved. Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. Resolution No. 2009-044 Page 1 of 2