5154-910
ORDINANCE NO. 5154-91
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE CITY; CREATING
SECTION 21.04, CODE OF ORDINANCES, RELATING TO THE
DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY; REPEALING CHAPTER 28, CODE OF
ORDINANCES, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the provisions of Chapter 28, Code of Ordinances, relating to the
departments of the City, have been reviewed with the objective of "sunsetting"
those provisions which are included in or conflict with the City Charter, or
which no longer continue to serve a useful purpose; and
WHEREAS, Section 3.03 of the City Charter establishes the powers and duties
of the city manager, including the establishment and discontinuance of any
department, division or board in the administrative affairs of the City, subject
to City Commission approval; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that Chapter 28 of the Code of Ordinances
should be repealed in its entirety in order to eliminate numerous provisions
which have become obsolete, and to permit the city manager to reorganize the
departments and divisions of the City and to reassign their functions and duties
without the formalities of adopting ordinances; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
: CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Section 21.04, Code of Ordinances, is created to read:
Sec. 21.04. Departments.
The city manager shall establish the organization, composition, functions,
and duties of the administrative departments and divisions of the city. The city
manager shall appoint the directors of the departments and divisions, and shall
establish the powers and duties of the officers and employees so appointed.
Provided, however, that the establishment or discontinuance of any department or
division shall be subject to City Commission approval.
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Section 2. Chapter 28, Code of Ordinances, consisting of Sections 28.001
through and including 28.07, is hereby repealed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED ON FIRST READING November 21, 1991
PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL
READING AND ADOPTED December 19, 1991
Rita Garvey
Mayor-Commissioner
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Cyn to E. Goudeau
Cit Clerk
Approved as to form and correctness:
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M. A. GaTbraith/
City Attorney
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