HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-88-04ORDINANCE NO. 0-88-04
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SECTION 2-3 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES AND THEREBY REMOVING THE
PROVISION THAT THE CITY ENGINEER SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL AND SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE CITY MANAGER;
ALSO AMENDING THE TITLE TO ARTICLE II, CHAPTER 2 AND SECTION
2-15 OF THE CITY CODE AND THEREBY ELIMINATING THE
DECLARATION THAT THE MAYOR'S OFFICE IS A FULL-TIME POSITION
AND THE DECLARATION THAT THE MAYOR IS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE
OFFICER OF THE CITY; AND THEREBY SPECIFYING THAT THE CITY
MANAGER IS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE CITY;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN,
FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION ~
That Section 2-3 of the City Code, now reading as follows:
"Sec. 2-3. City Engineer.
The Office of City Engineer is hereby created. Such
office shall be occupied by a person appointed by a vote
of the City Council. The City Engineer shall have such
salary, duties and powers as from time to time prescribed by
the City Council."
IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
"Sec. 2-3. City Engineer.
The Office of City Engineer shall be held by a person
who is a registered engineer in the State of Florida. The
City Engineer shall be appointed by the City Manager."
SECTIQN II
That the title to Article II, in Chapter 2, and Section 2-15
of the Code of Ordinances, now reading as follows:
"ARTICLE II. CiTY COUNCIL AND MAYOR.
Sec. 2-15. Compensation of Mayor.
(a) The Office of Mayor is declared to be a full-time
salaried position, and the mayor shall be the chief
executive officer of the City.
(b) The salary of the mayor shall be as specified in
Section 2.05 of the Charter of the City of Sebastian."
IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
"ARTICLE II. CITY MANAGER; AGENDAS; VICE-MAYOR
Sec. 2-15. City Manager.
(a) The City Manager shall be the Chief Executive
Officer of the City, appointed by the City Council. The
City Manager shall become vested in accordance with the
employment agreement between the City Manager and the City.
(b) Throughout this Code of Ordinances the word "Mayor"
shall mean "City Manager" except in the following
instance(s):
(1) Sec. 21-1. Declaring State of Emergency."
SECTION III
This Ordinance shall be effective upon installation of the
Mayor following the election of March 8, 1988.
ATTEST~ -'
Kathryn ~.. O'Halloran', CMC/AAE
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that this Notice of Public Hearing for this
Ordinance was published in a newspaper of general circulation in
the City of Sebastian; tha~ a public hearing hereon was held in
City Hall on the/o~*day of~.~ , 1988, and this
Ordinance was passed by the City Council following said public
hearing by the following vote:
Vice Mayor Roth
Councilman Vallone ¥~
Councilman McCarthy
Councilman Metcalf Y~
Mayor Harris ~
k~thr~ M. O'Hal]'oran, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
Approved as to Form
and Content:
City Attorney