HomeMy WebLinkAbout971ORDINANCE NO. 971
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF UKIAH AMENDING SECTION 101
OF THE UKIAH CITY CODE CONCERNING
T~ RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FOR CITY
MANAGER.
The City Council of the City of Ukiah hereby ordains as
follows:
Findings: The City Council finds as follows:
1. The City Manager is the chief administrative officer of
the City.
2. The City Manager is responsible for the effective
performance of City employees, including in emergencies.
3. The City Manager represents the City after regular
business hours and on week ends through his or her participation in
community organizations and events.
4. In order to effectively perform these duties and carry out
these responsibilities the City Manager must be in constant contact
with the City and available on short notice in the event of
emergencies.
5. The residency requirement set forth herein is intended to
insure that the City Manager lives in sufficient proximity to the
City that he or she can respond to emergencies, maintain sufficient
personal contact with City staff and community members and
organizations, and maintain familiarity with the physical
circumstances and conditions in the City and its immediate
surroundings.
SECTION ONE
Section 101 of the Ukiah City Code is hereby amended to read
as follows:
~101: RESIDENCE: The City Manager must reside within fifteen
road miles of the city limits of the City of Ukiah. The City
Manager must establish such residence within ninety days of his or
her first appointment to the position by the City Council.
SECTION TWO
This Ordinance shall be published as required by law and shall
become effective thirty (30) days after it is adopted.
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Introduced by title only on August 7, 1996, by the following
roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Council Members Malone, Shoemaker, and Mayor Schneiter
None
Council Members Mastin and Wattenburger
None
Adopted on August 21, 1996, by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers Mastin, Malone, Shoemaker, and
Schneiter.
None.
Councilmember Wattenburger.
None. /.~S c t~/~~
Fr Schn~iter, Mayor
ATTEST:
4 :Res :Manager.Ord
Mayor
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