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Reducing the Human Relations Commission Membership
For the purpose of reducing the membership of the Human Relations Commission from fifteen to nine members; providing for a transition period during which existing members serve out their terms; and generally relating to the composition of the Human Relations Commission.
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City Council of the
City of Annapolis
Ordinance 10-26
Introduced by: Alderwoman Diesha Contee
Co-sponsored by:
Referred to: Rules and City Government Committee
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Reducing the Human Relations Commission Membership
FOR the purpose of reducing the membership of the Human Relations Commission from fifteen to nine members; providing for a transition period during which existing members serve out their terms; and generally relating to the composition of the Human Relations Commission.
BY repealing and reenacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2026 Edition: Section 2.48.140
SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:
City Code Title 2 - ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 2.48 - Boards, Commissions and Committees
Article V - Human Relations Commission
Section 2.48.140 Composition.
A Human Relations Commission, consisting of fifteen residents of the City, who have demonstrated an interest and have acquired experience in matters relating to human relations concerns in the City, shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by a majority of the City Council. Each member of the Commission shall serve for a term of three years, or until a successor is appointed and qualifies, commencing on July 1st in the year in which appointed. The City Council shall designate the initial terms of the members of the Commission so that the terms of not more than five members expire in any one year.
A Human Relations Commission, consisting of nine residents of the City, who have demonstrated an interest ...
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