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An Ordinance amending Article XLVIII of Chapter 2 and Section 2-507 of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Code of Ordinances to change the composition of the membership of the Commission on Veterans' Affairs, such that two (2) ex-officio members shall be from the Council of the Urban County Government, six (6) members shall be veterans of the United States Military, seven (7) members shall be affiliated with Veterans Service Organizations, one (1) ex-officio member shall be the Commissioner of the LFUCG Dept. of Public Safety, one (1) ex-officio member shall be the LFUCG Chief Administrative Officer, or his/her designee, and two (2) members shall be from the Lexington Fayette County Community at large, all effective following passage of Council. [Mayor's Office, Scott]
Summary
Authorization to amend the Commission on Veterans' Affairs Ordinance, Article XLVIII, section 2-507 of the Code of Ordinances, making changes to the membership requirements to: Two (2) ex-officio Councilmembers, Six (6) veterans representing the military branches (no military branch shall be represented by more than twice within this category), Seven (7) affiliated with Veterans Service Organizations (no VSO shall have more than one representative within this category), One (1) ex-officio representative of Department of Public Safety, One (1) ex-officio representative of Chief Administrative Officer, Two (2) at-large members. As approved by the Commission, this amendment should make it easier to fill vacant positions. No Budgetary impact. (L0457-26)(Scott)
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOV...
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