House Journal: Page 1901: Thursday, May 1, 2003
30 government shall not be submitted to the electorate
31 for at least six years from the date of the election
32 at which the charter was adopted.
33 Sec. 23. NEW SECTION. 331.264 LOCAL GOVERNMENT
34 ORGANIZATION REVIEW COMMITTEE.
35 1. A local government organization review
36 committee may be created in a county. The committee
37 shall be composed of the following members:
38 a. Three city council members appointed by the
39 city council of each participating city with a
40 population of twenty-five thousand or more.
41 b. Three county supervisors appointed by the
42 county board of supervisors.
43 c. One city council member appointed by each
44 participating city with a population of less than
45 twenty-five thousand.
46 d. One member shall be appointed by each state
47 legislator whose legislative district is located in
48 the county if a majority of the constituents of that
49 legislative district reside in the county. However,
50 if a county does not have a state representative's
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1 legislative district which has a majority of a state
2 representative's constituency residing in the county,
3 the state representative having the largest plurality
4 of constituents residing in the county shall appoint a
5 member. The member appointed by each state legislator
6 shall be a person who is not holding elected office
7 and who is a resident of the legislative district of
8 the state legislator.
9 e. Three members appointed by the township
10 trustees of all the townships in the county and an
11 additional member appointed by the township trustees
12 for each five percent of the total population of the
13 county residing in the unincorporated area of the
14 county. The members shall be residents of the
15 unincorporated area of the county and shall be persons
16 who are not holding elected office other than that of
17 township trustee. The county auditor shall determine
18 the date and location for a meeting of the township
19 trustees of all the townships in the county at which
20 meeting the appointments shall be made and shall
21 provide written notice of the meeting to the trustees.
22 The meeting shall be held in accordance with chapter
23 21.
24 Organization and expenses of the committee are
25 subject to section 331.234 as if the committee were a
26 city-county consolidation or community commonwealth
27 commission. Sections 69.16 and 69.16A shall not apply
28 to the committee. However, a city allowed more than
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