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An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.112 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the membership of the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission and the process for approving the criteria for awarding funds.
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That Section 2.112.020 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws is hereby amended by deleting the section in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
2.112.020 - Membership and term of office.
The commission shall be composed of sixteen members. Fifteen members are to be appointed by the mayor and to serve without compensation. All members of the commission appointed by the mayor shall be confirmed by the metropolitan county council. One member shall be a member of council who serves on the arts, parks, libraries, and entertainment committee of the council, or a successor committee to which arts-related legislation is referred, selected by that committee. The tenure of the members appointed by the mayor shall be as follows: the successors of the two members whose terms are set to expire January 1, 1993 shall serve a four-year term to expire on January 1, 1997; the successors of those members whose terms are set to expire on January 1, 1994 and who joined the commission in August, 1992 shall serve a three-year term to expire on January 1, 1997; the successors of those members whose terms are set to expire on January 1, 1994 and who joined the commission in November, 1990; March, 1989; April 1989; and September, 1992 shall serve a term of four years to expire January 1, 1998; the successors of those members whose terms are set to expire January 1, 1995 and who joined the commission in August, 1992 shall serve a term of four years to expire January 1, 1999; the successors of those members whose terms are set to expire January 1, 1995 and who joined the commission in February, 1991 and March 1992 shall serve a term of five years to expire January ...
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