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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2259 Amends 2.28 Finance & Public Works Functions ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 . 28 OF THE ASHLAND MUNICIPAL CODE WITH RESPECT TO THE FINANCE AND PUBLIC WORKS FUNCTIONS . THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS : SECTION 1. Section 2. 28 . 110 of the Ashland Municipal Code shall b_e7a_m_e_n_d_eU by changing the words "position ordinance" to "City budget" . SECTION 2. Section 2 . 28. 120 of the Ashland Municipal Code shall E_e ­a­me_n_d_eU by adding the words "and Administrative Services" after the words "Finance Director" . SECTION 3. Section 2 . 28. 120 of the Ashland Municipal Code shall e al menceU to read as follows : "2 . 28. 130 Finance Department -- Functions . The functions of the Finance Department are the administration and collection of various city taxes , licenses , and permits and the administration of ordinances and State laws applicable thereto ; the receipt and safekeeping of all city money; preparation and control of the city budget ; procurement of materials , supplies , equipment and services for all departments , except the Parks and Recreation Commission and Ashland Community Hospital ; receipt , storage and issuance of supplies , materials and equipment ; the disposal of surplus property; fiscal and property account- ing for all departments except the Ashland Community Hospital and Ashland Parks and Recreation Commission; data processing; financial estimating, planning and pro- gramming; billing and collecting; investment of temporarily idle funds in cooperation with the City Recorder ; dispatch- ing of utility connect and disconnect orders ; risk management and insurance administration; operation of the switchboard; coordination of the cleaning , maintenance and repair of all public buildings belonging to the City used for general administrative purposes ; establishing and operating a centralized warehouse; general administration and control of the Cemetery Department ; the performance of all duties prescribed by the city charter and ordin- ances and the laws of the State for those officers and officials included in the Finance Department ; and the performance of such other functions as may be assigned by the City Administrator or prescribed by the City Council . " SECTION 4. . Section. 2 . 28. 320 of the Ashland Municipal Code shall be ameTJe_ yy changing the words "position ordinance" to "City budget . " -1- SECTION 5 . Section 2 . 28. 330 of the Ashland Municipal Code shall B_e7a_m_e_n_a_eU by adding the words "and City Council" after the words- "City Administrator" in the third line thereof; and changingr.the last sentence thereof to read "The Director of Public Works shall also be the City Engineer and ex officio City Surveyor . " SECTION 6 . Section 2 . 20 . 340 of the Ashland Municipal Code shall U_e__a_m_e__na_eU to read as follows : "2 . 28 . 340 Public Works DeWor partment -- Functions . The }unctions o the u is s Department are t o cons- truction and maintenance of all streets , alleys , sidewalks , paths , bikepaths , rights-of-way, and courts now open or which hereafter may be opened; the cleaning of streets ; the construction, maintenance, and operation of the sewer and storm drain systems ; the maintenance and operation of the sewage disposal plant ; the construction, maintenance , and operation of the water distribution system; the main- tenance and operation of the water filtration plant ; the supervision of all work done on streets , alleys , or other public ways , lands , buildings , or other structures by anyone other than the City; supervision of the repair and maintenance of all motor equipment of the City, except equipment of the City Hospital or the Parks and Recreation Commission; the performance of traffic engineering; the planning , improvement and maintenance of the Ashland Muni- cipal Airport; the performance of all phases of engineering work required in connection with all the functions of said department ; the keeping of records of all surveys and measurements made, which records shall be open for public inspection. " The foregoing ordinance was first read by title only in accordance with Article X, Section 2(C) of the City Charter on the J&40day of %' 1983, and duly PASSED and ADOPTED this day of 1983 . ATTEST: Nan n Franklin City Recorder/Treasurer SIGNED and APPROVED this lri�day of - 1983 . L li,ilir�� L. Gordon Me aris - Mayor -2-