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RESOLUTION NO. 2019-25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH ADOPTING THE 2019
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
WHEREAS, Sections 34090 and 34090.5 of the Government Code of the State of California
provide for the disposition of public records; and
WHEREAS, Section 34090.7 of the Government Code of the State of California provides for the
destruction of records that are no longer needed for reference, and in a manner prescribed by
the legislative body of the City; and
WHEREAS, each records series title contained in the Records Retention Schedule has been
reviewed by the Department Director, City Attorney, and City Clerk who is responsible for
Records Management; and
WHEREAS, a Records Retention Schedule was last adopted by the City Council on June 7,
2017, as Resolution No 2017-22; and
WHEREAS, this revised Records Retention Schedule reflects more accurately the department
records, but will be subject to additions and updates as necessary which will be coordinated
through the City Clerk's office and brought back periodically to Council for approval as needed.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Ukiah
does hereby resolve that the attached Records Retention Schedule (Exhibit A) is hereby
adopted, and supersedes the Records Retention Schedule adopted through Resolution 2017-
22. The City Clerk is directed to supervise and implement the amended schedule.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of June 2019, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Orozco, Brown, Scalmanini, Crane, and Mayor Mulheren
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
ristine Lawler, City Clerk
Maureen Mulheren, Mayor
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RECORDS RETENTION
GUIDELINES
JUNE 5, 2019
City of Ukiah, 300 Seminary Avenue, Ukiah, CA 95482
EXHIBIT A
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Definition of a Record 1
Legend and Code Citations 2
Department Retention Sections:
Administration 3
Airport 6
City Clerk / City Council 7
Community Development 11
Community Services 14
Electric Utility 16
Finance 17
Fire 23
Human Resources / Risk Management 34
Police 37
Public Works 43
Water Resources 46
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LEGEND
Records Retention
AC Active
AD Adoption
AU Audit
CL Closed/Completion
CU Current Year
D.O.B. Date of Birth
E Election
L Life
P Permanent
S Supersede
T Termination
CITATIONS
B&P Business and Professions
CCP Code of Civil Procedure
CCR Code of California
CEQA California Environmental Quality Act
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
EC Election Code
FMLA Family & Medical Leave Act, 1993
GC Government Code
H&S Health & Safety
HUD Housing & Urban Development
OSHA Occupational Safety Health Act
PC Penal Code
POST Police officers Standards Training
UFC Uniform Fire Code
USC United States Code
WIC Welfare & Institutions Code
DEFINITION OF A RECORD
Edited from the California State Archives Records Management Handbook; Records Retention)
Government Code Section 6252(e) - "Official Record" includes any writing containing
information relating to the conduct of the public's business prepared, owned, used, or retained
by any State or local agency regardless of physical form or characteristics.
EXAMPLES OF NON -RECORDS:
Copies of originals, if the original still exists and is in the filing system.
Letters of Transmittal and acknowledgements of receipt which do not add any
information to the material transmitted.
Requests for printing services, after the request has been filled to the customer's
satisfaction.
Notes, including stenographic notebooks and stenotype tapes, and dictating media
which have been transcribed.
Miscellaneous notices of community affairs, employee meetings, holidays.
Stocks of publications or blank forms that are kept for supply purposes only.
Library and reference material.
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
100 - ADMINISTRATION
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
101 - ADMINISTRATION
101.01 General Subject Files - Administration CU + 3 GC34090(d) Internal working files including
correspondence for projects
101.02 Bonds Development CL + 10 CCP 337.5
101.03 Budget, Proposed CU + 2 GC34090 Presented to Council
101.04 Budget, Adopted P GC34090 Annual Operating Budget approved
by Legislative Body
101.05 Correspondence - City Manager/City of
Ukiah
CU + 3 GC34090(d) If not attached to agreement or
project file
101.06 City-wide Administrative Services
101.07 Drawings, Project Plan CL + 2 GC34090a Does not include those usually filed
with case or project
101.08 Goals and Objectives CU + 2 GC 34090 Departmental goals and objectives
101.09 Photos
101.10 Plans, Studies, Reports CU + 3 GC 34090 Includes departmental and staff;
Special/or final summary, review or
evaluation; Non -agenda related,
includes supporting documentation
101.11 Policies and Procedures
101.12 Public Notices / Press Releases
101.13 Security CU + 2 GC34090 Documentation created and/or
received in connection with the
performance of work/services for the
City, or for parcel maps and
subdivision work.
101.14 Special Projects CL + 2 GC 34090
101.15 Support Services CU + 2 GC 34090 Reproduction; printing; postal/mailing
services, other internal resources
102 -COMMUNITY OUTREACH
102.01 Community Outreach
103 - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
103.01 Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development and Finance
103.02 Corporation (EDFC)
103.03 Events
103.04 Promotional Marketing & Outreach CU + 7
103.05 Property Acquisitions (not deeds)
103.06 Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT)
103.07 Visit Ukiah
104 - GRANTS
104.01 Grants, Community/Urban Development
Includes CDBG)
T + 5 24 CFR
570. 502(b)( 3);
241 CFR 85. 42
OMB Cir. A-
110, Attach c;*
Project files, applications, contracts,
proposals, statemens, reports, sub -
recipient documents, applications,
inventory, consolidated plan, etc.
Includes Section 108 loan guarantee
OMB Cir. A-102 & 128, HUD
regulations
104.02 Federal and State T + 5 GC 34090 Refer to grant application close-out
procedure
104.03 Financial Reports T + 5 GC 34090 Refer to grant application close-out
procedure
104.04 Unsuccessful Applications CL + 2 GC 34090 Applications not awarded/funded
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100 - ADMINISTRATION
Retention Statutory
Title
Period Reference Notes
subject to change)
105 - HOUSING
105.01 Bonds CL + 4 CCP 337 Revenue Bond Documentation
105.02 Programs CL + 3 24 CFR
570.502(b)(3),
34 CFR 85.42
OMB Cir. A-
110, #C
Includes comprehensive Housing
Authority Strategy, Meeting Credit
Certificate, Housing bond advisory,
HOME, In-leiu Housing Mitigation,
Low/Moderate Housing, Rental
Housing Assistance
106 - LEGAL/LEGISLATIVE
106.01 Agendas CU + 2 GC 34090 Original agendas an special meeting
notices, including certificates of
posting, original summaries, original
communications and action agendas
for Council, Boards, and
Commisssions
106.02 Agenda Reports (Master, Subject Files) CU + 2 GC 34090 (d) Documentation received, created
and/or submitted to Council
106.03 Liens, Law Suits P
106.04 Logs, Attorney Service Request CU + 2 GC34090 Service request, summaries of
monthly requests
106.05 Minutes P GC 34090 (d);
GC 36814; GC
40801
Official minutes and hearing
preceedings of governing body or
board, commission or committee
106.06 Notices, Meetings CU + 2 GC 34090.7,
54960.(c)(1)
Special Meetings
106.07 Opinions/ Government Legislation S + 2 GC 34090; GC
6254
Confidential and Public
107 - POUCIES/PROCEDuRE3
107.01 General Administrative S + 2 GC 34090;
40801
All City policies and procedures
107.02 Policy: Council Proclamations/Directives S + 2 GC34090 Policies, directives rendered by
Council not assigned a resolution or
ordinance number
107.03 Policies and Procedures, Departmental S + 5 GC34090(d) Documents that are clearly defined as
Policies" and/or "Procedures" and
are used by the department; or
documents that the City Council has
adopted as policies and procedures.
108 - PROPERTY
108.01 Acquisition/Appraisals/Disposition CL + 10 GC34090a;
GC6254
Supporting documents reguarding
sale, purchase, exchange, lease or
rental of property by City, until final
acquisition or contract agreement
obtained
108.02 Annexation Case Files P GC34090a;
GC6254
Reports, Agreements and Public
Notices
108.03 Appraisals CL + 2 GC34090; GC
6254(h)
Exempt until final acquisition or
contract agreemetn obtained
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100 - ADMINISTRATION
Retention Statutory
Title
Period Reference Notes
subject to change)
109 - PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
109.01 Administration P GC 34090
109.02 Financial Records P GC34090,
40802, 53901
109.03 Management Reports P GC 34090
110 - PUBLIC INFORMATION
110.01 Brochures, publications, newsletter.
bulletins
S + 3 GC 34090
110.02 Calendar, City CU + 2 GC 34090
110.03 Media Relations CU + 2 GC 34090 Includes cable, newspaper, radio,
message boards, presentations
111 - RISK MANAGEMENT ,; -_
111.01 Accident Reports - Copies and regarding
City assets
CL + 7 29 CFR 1904.2;
29; CFR1904.6
Memos and working documents,
reports and related records
111.02 Bonds, Insurance P CCP 337.2; 343 Bonds and insurance policies insuring
City property and other assets
111.03 Claims, Damage CL + 5 GC 34090; GC
25105.5
Paid/Denied; Includes photographs,
negatives, film, etc.
111.04 Incident Reports CL + 7 29 CFR 1904.2;
29 CFR 1904.6
Theft, arson, vandalism, property
damage, or similar occuranence
excluding fire/law enforcement)
111.05 Insurance, ACCELJT Powers Agreement CL + 7 GC 34090 Authority California Cities Excess
Liability Insurance_ -B Accreditation /
MOU's / agreement / agendas
111.06 Insurance, Certificates and Policies P GC 34090 Insurance certificates filed separately
from contracts, includes insurance
filed by licencees, REMIF insurance
documents
111.07 Insurance, Liability and Property P GC 34090 May include liability, property,
Certificates of Participation, deferred,
use of facilities
111.08 Risk Management Reports CL + 5 OMB 1220-
0029; 29
CFR1904.4;
GC 34090
Federal OSHA Forms, Loss Analysis
Report; Safety Reports; Actuarial
Studies
112 -SUCCESSOR AGENCY / UKIAH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
112.01 Agendas, Minutes, Resolutions P GC 34090
112.02 Redevelopment: Budgets P GC 34090,
40802, 53901
Includes annual audit
112.03 Bond Issues P GC 43900 et
seq.
Includes annual audit
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200 - AIRPORT
Retention Statutory
Title
Period Reference Notes
subject to change)
201 - ADMINISTRATION
201.01 General Subject Files - Airport
201.02 Agreements P CCP337.2, 343;
B&P 7042.5;
PU7685; 48
CFR:2;
GC53066
Construction
GC37090a;
4004; H&S
19850
Including concessionaire, slip rental,
facility storage
201.03 Airport Certification P 14 CFR
139.207b &
171.13 - 17.213
Federal Aviation Adminsitration (FAA)
required manuals, Licenses
201.04 Airport Noise Monitoring and Complaint CU + 10 Correspondence, Airport Master Plan,
studies, memos, reports, log books,
documents related to assessment of
noise levels at airports and resolution
of complaints
201.05 Applications - Special Events CU + 2 GC 34090 Permits, correspondence, related
documents regarding use of rights of
way
201.06 Correspondence CU + 2 GC 34090 d Working documentation if not
attached to agreement or project file
201.07 Fueling AU + 3 CCP 337 Meter readings, fuel consumption
reports, invoices, receipts and
records pertaining to refueling
operations
201.08 Inspection, Runway CU + 10 Maintenance including inspection
reports, work orders and related
records, grant programs
201.09 Inventory, Equipment Parts and Supplies L + 2 Includes vehicles, aircraft and related
documents regarding repairs
201.10 Maintenance, FAA P 14 CFR; 171.13
171.213
Forms and reports required by FAA
including Forms Faa-198, -418, -
6030.1, -6790.4
202 - GRANTS
202.01 Grants
203 - REPORTS
203.01 Accident and Incident (Aircraft) CL + 8 Accidents. injuries. property
damages, general conditions
regarding pilot and aircraft
203.02 Airport Operational (Regulatory) P Annual and special reports to federal
and state regulatory agencies
203.03 Airport Operational (Administrative) CU + 2 Logs, statistical summaries;
administrative records, scheduling
203.04 Weed Abatement CL + 2 GC 34090 Reports, assessments, resolutions,
documentation
203.05 NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) CU + 3 Reports re: conditions affecting
airport maintenance / operations
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300 - CITY CLERK/COUNCIL
Retention Statutory
Title
Period Reference Notes
subject to change)
301 - ADMINISTRATION
301.01 General Subject Files - City Clerk/Council CU + 2 GC 34090d Internal working files including
correspondence
301.02 Public Notices E + 2
CU + 2
GC34090
GC34090.7
302 - CITY COUNCIL
302.01 Agenda Packets CU + 2 GC34090 Original agendas and special meeting
notices, including certificates of
posting, original summaries, original
communications and action agendas
for Council, Boards and
Commissions; Documentation
received, created and /or submitted to
Council
302.02 Correspondence - City Council/Mayor CU + 2 GC34090d Working documentation
302.03 Council Handbook
302.04 Ethics / Harassment Certificates
302.05 Minutes P GC34090(d);
GC36814;
GC40801
Official minutes and hearing
proceedings of governing body or
board, commission or committee
302.06 Audio/Visual Recordings
303 - BIDS
303.01 Successful Bids
303.02 Unsuccessful Bids CL + 2 GC34090d
304 - BOARDS & COMMISSIONS 4:
304.01 General Information T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.02 Airport Commission T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.03 Board of Appeals T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.04 Civil Service Board T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.05 Demolition Permit Reivew Committee T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.06 Design Review Board T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.07 Fire Executive Committee T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.08 Investment Oversight Committee T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.09 Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission
PRGC)
T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.10 Paths, Open Space, and Creeks
Commission
T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.11 Planning Commission T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.12 Traffic Engineering Committee T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
304.13 Oversight Board T + 6 GC34090; 29
USC 1113
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300 - CITY CLERK/COUNCIL
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
305 - ELECTIONS
305.01 Election Information P GC22932;
EC17130;
EC2653;
GC81009(a)( d)
Notifications and Publication of
Election; Records used to compile
final election results, including tally
sheets, voting machine tabulation,
detailed breakdown of results; special
election results; Certificates of
election - Original reports and
statements
305.02 Election Packets
305.03 Candidate Files - Successful P Including FPPC forms
305.04 Candidate Files - Unsuccessful Including FPPC forms
305.05 Measures
305.06 Public Petitions 75 (8 mo) EC17200;
17400;
GC7253.5;
EC 14700;
GC3756.8
From date of filing or election;
Initiative, referendum, recall, Charter
Amendments
305.07 Recall
306 - HISTORICAL
306.01 Articles of Incorporation P GC34090;
CCP337.2
306.02 City Seal P Biographies, City Seal,
Commendations, etc...
306.03 Other P
307 - LEGALJLEGISLATIVE
307.01 Abandonments
307.02 Contracts and Agreements P CCP337.2, 343;
B&P 7042.5;
PU7685; 48
CFR:2;
GC53066
Construction
GC37090a;
4004; H&S
19850
Includes equipment leases, services
or supplies
307.03 Annexations
307.04 Appeals CU + 3 CCP
583.320(a)(3);
GC34090
Civil
307.05 Easements
307.06 Grant Applications
307.07 Leases T + 5 CCP 337.2,
343;
B&P7042.5;
PU7685; 48
CFR:2;
GC53066
Ukiah Conference Center, Ukiah
Regional Airport, and all other City
properties
307.08 Legal Advertising CU + 4 CCP343, 349,
et seq;
GC911.2;
GC34090
Includes public notices, legal
publications
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300 - CITY CLERK/COUNCIL
Retention
Title
Period
Statutory
Reference
subject to change)
Notes
307 - LEGAL/LEGISLATIVE, Continued
307.09 Litigation P GC6254;
42USCs1983
Case Records; Significant cases
which have importance/or set legal
precedence; includes logs,
complaints, police reports, court
orders,motions, notes, briefs, closing
statements (unless minors - 3 years
307.10 Loans, Financing P GC34090a* 24 CFR 570.502(b)(3); 24 CFR 8.42
OMB Circ. SA -110; including
Deeds & Promissory Notes
307.11 Ordinances P GC34090(d);
40806
municipal code
307.12 Petitions - to Council CU + 1 GC50115;
GC6253
Submitted to legislative bodies
307.13 Real Property Deeds/Purchase/Sale P GC34090a;
GC6254
Supporting documents re: appraisal,
sale, purchase, exchange, lease or
rental of property by City; *24 CFR
570. 502(b)(3); 24 CFR 8.42 & OMB
Circ. SA -110; Including franchises,
subdivision agreements, contracts for
sale or purchase of property, cable,
grant of easments and/or involving
construction of improvements "CCP
337.2, 343; AC 16023
307.14 Resolutions P GC34090(d);
40801
Legislative actions
308 - QUALIFIED CONTRACTORS
308.01 Applications CU + 2 GC34090d Current Qualified Contractors List
308.02 Database
309 - RECORDS MANAGEMENT
309.01 Public Records Requests CL + 2 GC34090
309.02 Records Destruction/Disposition
Certifications
P GC34090 Documentation of final disposition or
records; Tapes, Audio/Video
Granicus recordings)
309.03 Inventory, Records CU + 2 GC34090;
800PS Atty.
Gen. 106
Inventory of non-current or inactive
records holdings and location,
indices. Tapes may be recycled.
309.04 Records Retention Guidelines/Schedules S + 4 CCP343
310 - REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (RDA)
210.01 Agendas
310.02 Agenda Packets CU + 2 GC34090 Original agendas and special meeting
notices, including certificates of
posting, original summaries, original
communications
310.03 Agreements P CCP337.2, 343;
B& P 7042.5;
PU7685; 48
CFR:2;
GC53066
Construction
GC37090a;
4004; H&S
19850
Includes equipment leases, services
or supplies
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300 - CITY CLERK/COUNCIL
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
310.04 Minutes P GC34090(d);
GC36814;
GC40801
Official minutes and hearing
proceedings of governing body or
board, commission or committee
310.05 Real Property
310.06 Resolutions P GC34090(d);
40801
Legislative actions
311 - RDA SUCCESSOR AGENCY
311.01 Agendas CU + 2 GC34090 Original agendas and special meeting
notices, including certificates of
posting, original summaries, original
communications
311.02 Agenda Packets CU + 2 GC34090 Original agendas and special meeting
notices, including certificates of
posting, original summaries, original
communications
311.03 Minutes P GC34090(d);
GC36814;
GC40801
Official minutes and hearing
proceedings of governing body or
board, commission or committee
311.04 Resolutions P GC34090(d);
40801
Legislative actions
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400 -COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Retention
Title
Period
Statutory
Reference
subject to change)
Notes
401 - ADMINISTRATION
401.01 General Subject Files - Community
Development
CU + 2 GC34090d Internal working files including
correspondence
401.02 Correspondence CU + 2 GC34090d Working documentation if not
attached to agreement or project file
401.03 Development Agreements P CCP337;
337.1(a);
337.15;
GC34090; 48
CFR 4.703
Infrastructure contracts, franchises.
Original maintained for 7 years
401.04 Development Conditions L GC34090 Mitigation measures; filed with case
files
401.05 Development Standards P GC34090a Landscape mediums, parkway
landscape development, public works
construction
401.06 Historical Preservation Inventory 2 GC34090d Historic structures and landmarks
401.07 Land Uses, nonconforming P GC34090a Building or site usage which does not
conform to current standards
401.08 Logs CU + 5 Logs, registers or similar records
listing permits, certificates of
occupancy issued; may include
inspection, building activity, daily,
plan check, utility
401.09 Master Plans, Annual S + 2 GC34090 Special or long range program plan
for municipalities - coordination of
services; strategic planning.
401.10 Photographs S + 2 GC34090d Aerial photographs
401.11 Projects, not Completed or Denied CL + 2 GC34090d Building, engineering, planning
401.12 Reports CU + 2 GC34090 Periodic activity
401.13 Seismic Retrofit Program P GC34090a Includes Certificates of Compliance
401.14 Street Names and House Numbers P GC34090a Street dedications, closings, address
assignment/changes
401.15 Studies, Special Projects & Area CL + 2 GC34090d Planning & Building, joint powers,
noise, transportation
402 - BUILDING
402.01 Blueprints, Specifications P GC34090a;
H&S19850;
4003; 4004
Plans, building, signs, grading,
including blueprints and specifications
402.02 Certificates Compliance, elevation, occupancy
which affect real property
402.03 Code Books P GC34090e National Electric Code, Uniform
building, fire, Mechanical, Plumbing &
Supplements
402.04 Construction (Approved) P New commercial and residential
construction, tenant improvements
room additions, spa, signs, block wall
remodel including security bonds
402.05 Inspection CL + 2 Correspondence, fees, appeal
requests, reports
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400 -COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Retention
Title
Period
Statutory
Reference
subject to change)
Notes
402 - BUILDING, Continued
402.06 Permits P GC34090a;
H&S19850;
4003; 4004
Plans, building, signs, grading,
402.07 Signs (Temporary) S + 2 GC34090d Home occupation, off -premise signs
402.08 Soil CL + 2 GC34090d Analysis, construction
recommendations
402.09 Soil Reports P GC34090d Final Reports
403 - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING
403.01 Appraisals
CL + 2
GC34090;
GC6254(h)
Exempt until final acquisition or
contract agreement obtained
403.02 Bonds CL + 4 CCP337 Revenue Bond Documentation
403.03 Deeds & Promissory Notes P GC34090a;24C
FR570.502(B)(3
24CFR8.42 &
OMB circ. SA -
110
403.04 Programs CL + 3 24FR570.502(b
3); 24
CRF85.42 &
OMB Cir.A110,
C
Includes comprehensive Housing
Authority Strategy, Meeting Credit
Certificate, Housing bond advisory,
HOME, In -Lieu Housing Mitigation,
Low/Moderate Housing, Rental
Housing Assistance
403.05 Bond Issues P GC34090,
40802, 53901;
GC43900 et
seq.
Includes annual audit
404 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
404.01 Air Quality (AQMD) CU + 7 CCP338(k);
GC34090
Participants/voucher logs, total Daily
Mileage Survey (TDM); various local
authorities; commute Alternative.
404.02 Asbestos P GC34090a Documents abatement projects,
public buildings (permitting through
Environmental Health Dept.)
404.03 California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) P GC34090a +
CEQA
Guidelines
Exemptions, Environmental Impact
Report, Mitigation monitoring,
Negative Declaration, Notices of
Completion and Determination,
comments, Statements of Overiding
Consideration.
404.04 Congestion Management CU +2 GC34090d Ride sharing, trip reduction
404.05 Environmental Review CU +2 GC34090d Correspondence, consultants, issues,
conservation
405 - MUNICIPLE FACILITY
405.01 Capital improvements, Construction P 2.083110;
GC34090a;
4004;
H&S19850
Contains records re: Planning,
design, construction, conversion or
modification of local government-
owned facilities, structures & systems
405.02 Facility Rentals/Use CU + 2 Permits, contracts, diagrams,
schedules, insurance binders
405.03 Maintenance Operations CU + 2 Service requests, invoices,
supporting documentation; buildings,
equipment, field engineering, public
facilities including work orders and
graffit removal
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400 -COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Retention Statutory Notes
Title Reference
Period
subject to change)
406 - PLANNING
406.01 Case Files: Planning and Zoning P GC34090a;
H&S19850;
4003; 4004
Pertains to real property. May include
blueprints, drawings, maps, plans,
reports, evaluations, correspondence,
uses, permits, variances, studies,
appeals, compliance certificates, lot
line adjustments or other planning
related matters brought before
legislative body
406.02 Certificates L GC34090 Retain during life of structure
406.03 City Engineer
406.04 General Plan and Elements P GC34090 Includes Sphere of Influence
406.05 General Plan Amendments - Approved CL + 2 GC34090
406.06 General Plan Amendments - Denied CU + 3 GC65109;
GC50110
406.07 Interpretations CU + 2 GC34090
406.08 Maps, Plans, Drawings, Exhibits, Photos P GC34090;
H&S19850;
GC34090.7
Zoning, tentative subdivision, parcel,
land use map, aerial photos, specific
plans
406.09 Zoning Administrator
407 - PROPERTY
407.01 Abandonment P GC34090a Buildings, condemnation, Demolition
407.02 Acquisition/Disposition CL + 10 GC34090a;
GC6254
Supporting documents re: sale,
purchase, exchange, lease or rental
of property by City
407.03 Annexation Case Files P GC34090a Reports, agreements, public notices
407.04 Maps, City Boundary P GC34090d Recorded maps, surveys,
monuments
407.05 Lot Split Cases P GC34090
407.06 Relocation Files CL + 2 GC34090 e.g., Redevelopment
407.07 Reports/Studies CL + 2 GC34090 Future sites, expansions
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500 -COMMUNITY SERVICES
Retention Statutory
Title
Period Reference Notes
subject to change)
501 - ADMINISTRATION
501.01 General Subject Files - Community
Services
CU + 2 GC3409.d
501.02 Correspondence/Originating Department CU + 2 GC34090d Working documentation if not
attached to agreement or project file
501.03 Grants
501.04 Personnel Records
502 - AQUATICS
502.01 Aquatics
503 - BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (file documents with clerk's office)
504 - BUILDINGS & GROUNDS / MAINTENANCE
504.01 Customer Documents/Rentals/Use
504.02 Inventory, Equipment
504.03 Policies and Procedures
505 - COMMUNITY SERVICES
505.01 Libraries CU + 2 GC34090 Books, art, gifts. donations, exhibits,
theater, music, special events, etc.
505.02 Plaques P Historic value
505.03 Sports Organizations S + 2
506 - GOLF COURSE
506.01 Inventory, Equipment AU + 2 GC34090 Warranties, purchase orders
506.02 Landscape CU + 2 GC34090 Drawings, contracts, complaints,
506.03 Maintenance and Operations CU + 2 GC34090d Service requests, invoices,
506.04 Maps P GC34090
506.05 Photographs S + 2 GC34090
506.06 Plans, Proposed CU + 2 GC34090 Future plans, new sites, expansions
506.07 Policies and Procedures S + 2 GC34090 Includes rules and regulations
507 - MUNICIPAL FACILITIES
507.01 Capital Improvements. Construction P GC34090a.
4004; HandS
19850;
GC34090
Contains records regarding planning.
design, construction,conversion or
modification of local government-
owned facilities, structures and
systems
507.02 Facility Rentals/Use CU + 2 GC34090 Permits. contracts, diagrams,
508 - MUSEUM
508.01 General Subject Files C + 2 GC30490 Books, art, gifts, donations, exhibits,
509 - PARKS AND RECREATION
509.01 Inventory, Equipment AU + 2 GC34090 Warranties, purchase orders
509.02 Landscape CU + 2 GC34090 Drawings, contracts, complaints,
specifications, photos, reports
509.03 Liability Insurance Forms CU + 2
509.04 Maintenance/Operations CU + 2 GC34090 Includes work orders, inspection,
repairs, cleaning, reports, complaints;
includes parking district maintenance
509.05 Maps P GC34090 Irrigations, plot plans, landscaping
509.06 Parades and Special Events, etc. CL + 2 GC34091 Reports, memos, correspondence,
scripts, supplier information,
assignments, deployments,
supporting documentation
509.07 Photographs S + 2 GC34090
509.08 Plaques - Parks P Historical value
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500 -COMMUNITY SERVICES
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
509 - PARKS AND RECREATION, Continued
509.09 Policies and Procedures S + 2 GC34090 Includes rules and regulations
509.10 Railroad Right-of-way CL + 3 36 CFR 64.11 Land acquisitions, correspondence,
im.rovements, statuto records
509.11 Reports: Accident CL + 2 GC34090 Patrons, employees
509.12 Others CL + 2 GC34090
509.13 Studies CL + 2 GC34090 Future Sites, expansions
509.14 Schedules,Classes, and Small Events CU + 2 GC34090 Enrollment, laibility releases,
evaluations
509.15 Sports Organizations S + 2
Y510 - UKIAH VALLEY CONFERENCE CENTER = : -~ ,, ,:.-._-.;••'-,E,
7„•t u •_,. v,
510.01 Inventory, Equipment AU + 2 GC34090 Warranties, purchase orders
510.02 Policies and Procedures S + 2 GC34090 Includes rules and regulations
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600 - ELECTRIC UTILITY
Retention Statutory
Title
Period Reference Notes
subject to change)
601 - ADMINISTRATION
601.01 General Subject Files - Electric Utility CU + 2 GC3409.d
601.02 Correspondence CU + 2 GC 34090d Working documentation if not
attached to agreement or project file
601.03 Grants: Federal & State CL + 5 GC 34090 Refer to grant applicaion close-out
procedure
601.04 Licenses, Permits CU + 2 Forms, related documentation
regarding licenses and permits
required by federal and state
agencies
601.05 Maps & Plans P GC 34090a Engineering & field notes and
profiles; cross-section of roads,
streets, right-of-way, bridges; may
include annexations, parks, tracts,
block, storm drains, water easements,
bench marks, trees grading, landfill,
fire hydrants, base maps, etc...
601.06 Special Districts P GC 34090a Supporting documents regarding
improvement, lighting, underground,
utility, bonds, taxes & construction
601.07 Studies. Special Projects & Area CL + 2 GC 34090
601.08 Surveys P GC 34090 Statistics, reports, correspondence
602 - CODE ENFORCEMENT
603 - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
603.01 Hazardous Waste Disposal CU + 10 CAL OSHA; 40
CFR 122.21
Documentation regarding the
handling and disposal of hazardous
waste
604 - STREETS/ALLEYS
604.01 Lighting CU + 2 GC 34090 Maintenance, work orders
604.02 Inventory, Traffic Control Devices S + 2 GC 34090 signs, lights
604.03 Maintenance/Operations CU + 2 GC 34090a
604.04 Traffic Signals L
604.05 Tree Trimming
605 - UTILITIES
605.01 Electric Rates S + 2 GC 34090
605.02 Facilities T + 2 GC 34090 If City owned
605.03 Meter Operations CU + 2 GC 34090
605.04 Underground Electric P GC 34090
605.05 Overhead Electric P GC 34090
605.06 Utility Rebates CU + 2 GC 34090
606 - WATER
606.01 Hydroelectric Plant
606.02 Maintenance and Operations CU + 2 GC 34090 Includes work orders, inspection,
repairs, cleaning, reports, complaints
606.03 Maintenance and Operations - Service CU + 2 GC 34090 Includes work orders, entry cards,
manholes, service to property owners
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700 - FINANCE
Retention
Title Period
Statutory
Reference
subject to change)
Notes
701 - ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
701.01 General Subject Files - Finance CL + 10 GC 34090;
CCP 337.5
Supporting documents
701.02 Agreements T + 4 CCP 337 Including concessionaire, facility
storage
701.03 Bonds CL + 4 GC 34091;
CCP 337.5
Revenue and final Bond
Documentation
701.04 Bonds and Coupons CL + 2 GC 34090;
53921
Paid/canceled
701.05 Budget AU + 2 GC 34090
701.06 Budget Adjustments, Journal Entries AU + 2 GC 34090 Account transfers
701.07 Budget Operating (copies) S GC 34090 Departmental Reference
701.08 Correspondence CU + 2 GC 34090d Working documentation if not
attached to agreement or project file
701.09 Security CL + 4 GC 34090 Documentation created and/or
received in connection with the
performance of work/services for the
city, or for parcel maps and
subdivision work
702 - ACCOUNTING
702.01 Account Statements AU + 25 GC 34090.
CCP 337.5
Monthly statement of transactions,
Trustee Statements
702.02 Assessment District P GC 34090 Collection information
702.03 Bank Reconcilliations/Statements AU + 25 GC 34090; 26
CFR 16001-1;
FC 3368;
30210; GC
43900 et seq.
Statements, summaries for receipts,
disbursements & reconcilliations,
cleared checks; Financing authority
702.04 Bankrupty Files CL + 7
702.05 Bond Trustee Statements AU + 25 Bond trustee statements
702.06 Financial Statements AU + 25 Monthly Financial Statements which
include income, Expense, Balance
sheets and Cash Reports
702.07 Ledger, General P GC 34090;
CCP 337
Detail which shows the posting of
Journals
702.08 Journals: Appropriation & Expenditures AU + 25
702.09 Journals: Utility Billing AU + 25 GC 34090 Billing including monthly activity
702.10 Journals: General Journals AU + 25 Consists of the General Journals with
supporting documentation
702.11 Journals: Vouchers AU + 4 GC 34090;
CCP 337
Account postings with supporting
documents
703.01 Accounts Payable/Warrants Paid
a.,._t+ _
AU + 5
ate- __
GC 34090
h, ..
Invoices, check copies, supporting
documents, travel records, vehicle
mileage reimbursement rates
703.02 Warrant Register AU + 2 GC 34090.7
703.03 Report of Disbursements AU + 4 Sealed, permanent copy & Finance
Director approved
703.04 1099s CU + 4 1099s
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700 - FINANCE
Retention Statutory Notes
Tide Period Reference
subject to change)
704 - ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
704.01 Accounts Receivable AU + 2 GC 34090
704.02 Airport Billing Charges AU + 2 Includes Misc. Billing
704.03 Airport Payment Book AU + 2
704.04 Bad Debt Write -Off 7
704.05 Billing Edit Lists Shows the detail of utility payment
activity.
704.06 Reports Check register, reports from weekly
runs
704.07 Cash Receipts Edit List AU + 2 Shows the detail of counter receipts
being posted to the General Ledger
704.08 Cash Receipt Register AU + 4 Cashier Balancing
704.09 Cash Receipt Stubs AU + 4 Daily packets from the front counter -
Cash Receipts
704.10 Deposits, Receipts, Customer Receipts AU + 4 GC 34090;
CCP 337
Checks, coins, currency
704.11 Emergency Response - Billing AU + 4
704.12 Emergency Response - Paid
704.13 Invoices GC 34090 Copies sent for fees owed, billing,
related documents
704.14 Misc. Billings AU + 2 Hard copy
704.15 Taxes, Receivable AU + 3 CCP 338 TOT, Property, Sales, etc.
705 - AIRPORT
705.01 Applications/Agreements: Aircraft Storage T + 4 CCP 337 Hangar Lease Contracts
705.02 Billing/Customer Receipts AU + 2 GC 34090 Billings, correspondence, complaints
705.03 Dailys' AU + 4 Daily sales, gallons, and charges
705.04 Invoices AU + 2 GC 34090 Copies sent for fees owed, billing,
related documents
705.05 Jet Fuel Tax Return AU + 4 Monthly
705.06 Rates S + 2 GC 34090
706 -'AUDIT <
706.01 Annual Financial Report P GC 34090 Independent auditor analysis
706.02 Hearing or Review AU + 2 GC 34090;
OMB A-128
Documentation created and or
received in connection with an audit
hearing or review
706.03 Reports AU + 4 GC 34090;
OMB A-128
Internal and/or external
706.04 Reviews, internal/External Periodic CU GC 34090; GC
6250
Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly or
other summary, review, evaluation,
log, lists, statistics, except a report
707 - BUSINESS LICENSES
707.01 Billing, Adjustment, and Cash Registers T + 5 GC 34090;
CCP 337
Paid & reports
707.02 Closed Business files T + 5 GC 34090;
CCP 337
707.03 License Register & Penalty Register T + 5 GC 34090;
CCP 337
Paid & reports
708 - FIXED ASSETS
708.01 Fixed Asset Records L + 4
708.02 Inventory AU + 4 GC 34090; 26
CFR 301 65-
1(F)
Reflects purchase date, cost, account
number
708.03 Surplus Property: Auction AU + 2 GC 34090 Listing of property
708.04 Disposal AU + 4 GC 34090;
CCP 337
Sealed bid sales of equipment
708.05 Vehicle Ownership & Title L + 4 VC 9900 et Title transfers when vehicle sold
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700 - FINANCE
Retention Statutory Notes
Title Period Reference
subject to change)
709 - GOLF COURSE
709.01 Billing/Customer Receipts AU + 2 GC 34090 Billings, correspondence, complaints
709.02 Invoices AU + 2 GC 34090 Copies sent for fees owed, billing,
related documents
709.03 Rates S + 2 GC 34090
710 - GRANTS
710.01 Airport CL + 5 GC 34090 Refer to grant application close-out
procedure
710.02 Community Development Block Grant &
Urban Development
T + 4 GC 34090; 24
CFR 570. 502;
24 CFR 85.42;
OMB Cir. A-
110, A-102-
128; HUD
Regulations
Applications, reports, contracts,
supporting documents; Project files,
proposals, statements, sub -recipient
dockets, Environmental Review, grant
documents, inventory, consolidated
plans, etc...Includes Section 108 loan
guarantee
710.03 Community Services CL + 5 GC 34090 Refer to grant application close-out
procedure
710.04 Development CL + 2 CCP 337.5 Housing; Industrial Development
710.05 Federal and State CL + 5 GC 34090 Refer to grant application close-out
procedure
710.06 Financial Reports CL + 5 GC 34090 Refer to grant application close-out
procedure
710.07 Public Works CL + 5 GC 34090 Refer to grant application close-out
procedure
710.08 Unsuccessful CL + 2 GC 34090 Applications not entitled
711 - INFORMATION SERVICES
711.01 Agreements
711.02 Assets
711.03 Internet, World Wide Web S + 3 GC34090 Management/Policies and supporting
documentation
711.04 Inventory, Information Systems S + 3 GC34090 Hardware/Software Inventory Logs;
systems manuals
711.05 Network Information Systems S + 4 GC 34090;
CCP 337.2;
343
Configuaration maps and plans
711.06 Program Files and Directories CU + 2; CU
2 mos.)
CU + 1 CU
5
GC 34090; GC
34090.7
Annual backup, Daily backup,
Monthly backup, Weekly backup
711.07 Software Licensing CU + 2 GC 34090 System Generation
712 - LANDFILL
712.01 Contracts P CCP337.2,
343; B& P
7042.5;
PU7685; 48
CFR:2;
GC53066
Construction
GC37090a;
4004; H&S
19850
Includes equipment leases, services
or supplies
712.02 Correspondence AU + 2 GC 34090 Billings, correspondence, complaints
712.03 Invoices AU + 2 GC 34090 Copies sent for fees owed, billing,
related documents
712.04 Rates S + 2 GC 34090
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700 - FINANCE
Retention Statutory Notes
Title Period Reference
subject to change)
713 - PARKING DISTRICT & ENFORCEMENT
713.01 Applications for Permits CL +2
713.02 Billing/Customer Receipts AU + 2 GC 34090 Billings, correspondence, complaints
713.03 Cash Posting.Register AU + 4
714 - PAYROLL
714.01 Adjustments AU + 4 GC 34090; 29
CRF 516.5-
516.6
Audit purposes
714.02 Benefit Distribution AU + 6 Benefits employee received during
pay period
714.03 Calculation totals AU + 2 Pay period category information
714.04 Checks AU + 5 GC 34090;
CCP 337
Includes payroll, canceled & voided
checks
714.05 Check Register AU + 2 GC 34090;
CCP 337
Employee name and amount of check
714.06 Deferred Compensation T + 5 GC 34090; 26
CFR; 16001-1;
29 CFR
1627.3(2)
Records of employee contributions
and City payments
714.07 Direct Deposit AU + 5
714.08 Employee Distribution 5 Employee payroll - detail to each
account number
714.09 Employee Time Sheets AU + 6 GC 34090; 29
CFR 516.2; 20
CFR 516.6(1);
IRS Reg.
31.6001-
1(e)(z); R&T
19530; LC
1174(d)
Signed by employee for audit &
FEMA Reports
714.10 Feature Distribution 25 Separate all pay codes, ABT's and list
of employee per section
714.11 Federal & State Reports: Payroll AU + 4
714.12 Interface to Financial AU + 2
714.13 Journals AU + 2
714.14 Labor Distribution AU + 2 GC 34090 Costs by employee and program
714.15 Ledgers AU + 6
714.16 PERS Employee Deduction Reports T + 4 GC 34090; 22
CCR 1085-2
Record of deductions (PERS Public
Employee Retirement System)
26CFR 31.6001-1; 29 CFR 516.5,
516.6, LC 1174(d)
714.17 PERS, Social Security, SSI P 29 CRF
1627.3(2); GC
12946, 34090
EEOC/ADEA
714.18 Productive -Non Productive Report CU + 1
714.19 Register P GC 34090; GC
37207
Labor costs by employee & program
714.20 Salary Records T + 3 GC 34090; 29
CFR 516.2
Deduction authorization, beneficiary
designations, unemployment claims,
garnishments
714.21 Vacation, Sick Leave Report CU + 1
714.22 Validation AU + 2
714.23 Workman's Compensation T + 10 Reports, working files
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700 - FINANCE
Retention Statutory Notes
Title Period Reference
subject to change)
715 - PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
715.01 Administration P GC 34090
715.02 Financial Records P GC 34090;
40802; 53901
715.03 Management Reports 2 GC 34090
716 - PURCHASING
716.01 Bids, RFQ's, RFP's - Successful AU + 5 GC 34090;
CCP 337;
GC25105-1;
GC34090
Requests for Qualifications; Requests
for Proposals regarding goods and
services
716.02 Bids, RFQ's, RFP's - Unsuccessful CU + 2 GC 34090;
CCP 337;
GC25105-1;
GC34090
Requests for Qualifications; Requests
for Proposals regarding goods and
services
716.03 Requisitions AU + 4
716.04 Purchase Orders AU + 4 GC 34090;
CCP 337
Original documents
716.05 Stores CU + 2 GC 34090 Completed forms for ordering
716.06 Vendor Register P GC 34090 Alpha vendor listing of purchase
orders, incovices, account numbers
and check date
717 - REPORTS
717.01 Audits P GC 34090
717.02 Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports
CAFR
717.03 Departmental CU + 1
717.04 Federal and State Tax AU + 4 GC 34090; 29
USC 436; 26
CFR 31.6001.1-
4; IRS REG
31.6001-
1(e)(2); R&T
19530; 29 CFR
516.5-516.6
Forms 1096, 1099, W -4s and W -2s
717.05 Financial, Annual AU + 7
717.06 Financial, Monthly AU + 25 Includes Income, Expense, Balance
sheets and Cash Reports
717.07 General Ledger P GC 34090;
CCP 337
Detail which shows the posting of
Journals
717.08 Investment Transactions P GC 34090;
CCP 337; GC
53607
Summary of transactions, inventory &
earnings report
717.09 State Controller P GC 34090 Controller may destroy after 5 years
717.10 Statistics Report AU + 4 Utility billing statistics
718 -TREASURER
718.01 Investment Transactions P GC 34090;
CCP 337; GC
53607
Summary of transactions, inventory &
earnings report
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700 - FINANCE
Retention Statutory Notes
Title Period Reference
subject to change)
719 - UTILITIES and PARKING
719.01 Accounts Receivable Control AU + 4
719.02 Accounts Receivable Journals AU + 4
719.03 Accounts Receivable Ledgers AU + 4
719.04 Applications CL + 2 GC 34090 Utility connections, disconnects,
registers, service
719.05 Applications: Parking
719.06 Billing - Records AU + 2 GC 34090 Customer name, service address,
meter reading, usage, payments,
applications/Cancellations
719.07 Billing - Customer Correspondence ACU + 2 GC 34090 correspondence, complaints
719.08 Deposits, Receipts, Customer Receipts AU + 4 GC 34090;
CCP 337
Checks, coins, currency
719.09 Invoices GC 34090 Copies sent for fees owed, billing,
related documents
719.10 Meter Books AU + 4
719.11 Meter Operations CU + 2 GC 34090 Reader reports, orders
719.12 Rates & Rate Increases AU + 25 GC 34090 Letters of protest, correspondence,
rate structure, reports
719.13 Statistics Reports AU + 4 Monthly report for utilities
719.14 Utility Receipt Stubs AU + 4
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
800 - FIRE
Retention Statutory Notes
Title Period Reference
subject to change)
801 - ADMINISTRATION
801.01 General Subject Files - Fire
801.02 Annual Financial Report CL+2 GC34090 Independent auditor analysis
801.03 Budget Operating(copies) S GC34090 Departmental Reference
801.04 Budget, Proposed CU+2 GC34090 Presented to Board
801.05 Budget, Adopted P
801.06 Hearing or Review AU+2 GC34090; OMB
A-128
Documentation created &/or received
in connection with an audit hearing or
review.
801.07 Reports AU+4 GC34090; OMB
A-128
Internal and/or external
801.08 Reviews, Internal/External Periodic CU GC34090;
GC6250
Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly or
other summary, review, evaluation,
log, list, statistics, except a report
802 - ELECTIONS aninnidaginnelanffiallating
802.01 Applications, Boards, Commissions,
Committees - Unsuccessful
CL+2 GC 34090 Not Selected
802.02 Applications, Boards, Commissions,
Committees Successful
T+5 GC 34090 Selected
802.03 Nomination Papers - Successful E+2 EC 17100; Successful
802.04 Nomination Papers - Unsuccessful E+2 GC81009(b) Unsuccessful
802.05 Notifications and Publications E+2 GC34090 Proof of publication or posting,
certification and listing of notice of
posting; copy of newspaper notice
and certification of offices to be voted
for
802.06 Oaths of Office T-6 GC 34090; 29 Elected Officials
USC 1113
803 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES tit*Kliefii
803.01 Exposure Records T+30 29 CFR
1910.1020;
803.02 General Information CU+2, AR Includes general subject information,
reports and reference documents
relating to the record group, but not
associated with a specific record
series already in the group.
803.03 Narcotic Administration Form CL+5 GC 34090;
CCP 340.5;
Log of administration of narcotics and
distribution of remaining narcotics.
Administrative Decision: Possibility of
defending an equitable indemnity
claim up to 5 years
803.04 Paramedic Check Sheets T+30 GC 34090;
CCP 340.5;
CCP 340.8
Forms used by paramedics to
document equipment checks,
narcotics inventories, order supplies.
Three reports: Daily, monthly, medical
supply order forms. Administrative
Decision: Possibility of defending an
equitable indemnity claim up to 5
years; Exposure to hazardous
substances; 2 years after exposure,
or 2 years after patient discovers
injury, whichever is later.
CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
800 - FIRE
803 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, Continued
803.05 Pre -hospital Care Reports CL+3 GC 34090;
CCP 340.5;
CCP 340.8;
Includes refusal of care and the
patient care report. Original document
maintained by the County.
804 - FINANCE
804.01 Accounts Payable/Warrants Paid AU+4 GC34090 Invoices paid, check copies,
supporting documents
804.02 Accounts Receivable AU+2 GC34090 All paperwork associated with the
check or monies received.
804.03 Audit Financial Report/Statements P GC34090 Independent auditor analysis
804.04 Bank Reconcilliation - Accounting AU+4 GC34090; 26
CFR 16001-1
Statements, summaries for receipts,
disbursements & reconcilliation
804.05 Bank Statements - Treasurer AU+2 FC 3368,
30210; GC
43900 et seq.
Financing Authority
804.06 Bids, RFQ's, RFP's AU+4 GC34090; CCP
337; GC25105-
1; GC34090
Requests for Qualifications; Requests
for Proposals regarding goods and
services
804.07 Successful AU+5 GC34090; CCP
337; GC25105-
1; GC34090
Requests for Qualifications; Requests
for Proposals regarding goods and
services
804.08 Unsuccessful CU+2 GC34090; CCP
337; GC25105-
1; GC34090
Requests for Qualifications; Requests
for Proposals regarding goods and
services
804.09 Budget adjustments, Journal entries AU+2 GC34090 Account transfers
804.10 Checks AU+5 GC34090; CCP
337
Includes payroll, canceled & voided
checks
804.11 Deferred Compensation T+5 CGC34090; 26
CFR 16001-1;
29 CFR
1627.3(2)
Records of employee contributions &
city payments
804.12 Deposits, Receipts AU+4 GC34090; CCP
337
Checks, coins, currency, receipt book
804.13 Federal & State Tax AU+4 GC34090;
29USC 436; 26
CFR 31.6001.1-
4; IRS REG
31.6001-1€(2);
R&T 19530;29
CFR 516.5-
516.6
Forms 1096, 1099, W -4's and W -2's;
804.14 Invoices AU+2 GC34090 Copies sent for fees owed, billing,
related documents
804.15 Ledger, General P GC34090; CCP
337
804.16 Ledger, Voucher AU+4 GC34090; CCP
337
Account postings with supporting
documents
804.17 Stores CU+2 GC34090 Completed forms for ordering
804.18 Vendor Register P GC34090 Alpha vendor listing of purchase
orders, invoices, account numbers
and check date
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800 - FIRE
805 - FIRE ADMINISTRATION
805.01 General Information CU+2, AR GC 34090; 2 Includes general subject information,
reports and reference documents
relating to the record group, but not
associated with a specific record
series already in the group.
805.02 Annual Attendance Cards CU+2 GC 34100.7; Information used to determine
overtime eligibility by the firefighter's
union. Payroll maintains the
permanent information.
805.03 Books, Fire Code S+3 GC 34090.7
CCP 340.5
National Fire Code; includes OPS
Manuals
805.04 Business License Inspections CL+5 Includes Fire Life Safety Inspections
for new businesses, including copies
of the inspection and approvals.
Located in the individual Street Files.
805.05 Case Files CL+2 GC34090d Building, housing and mobile home
code violation records including
inspections; public nuisance, rubbish
and weed abatement, & citations.
805.06 Daily Supply Requisitions CU+2 GC 34090
805.07 Disaster Preparedness/EmergenCU
Operations
S+2 GC 34090 State of California Guidelines; 2 years
after superseded
805.08 Fire Investigations: Arson CL+6 PC 800 Arson with Great bodily harm,
inhabited structure or property.
805.09 Fire Investigations: Non -Arson CL+3 CCP 338; 3 Non -Arson; may include reports (fire,
rescue, investgators', State Fire
Marshal, police, casualty, insurance),
phontos, memos, diagrams, or other
documentation relating to
investigation.
805.10 Fire Investigations: Homicide P PC 799 Support prosecution. Arson resulting
in Homicide.
805.11 General Orders, Policies/Procedures S+2 GC 34090
805.12 Incident Records (Fires) CL+3 GC 34090;
CCP 338; 3
CCP 340.5;
CCP 340.8;
Includes investigation summaries and
reports, photos, witness statements,
evidence logs and other incident
related records for older fire incidents.
805.13 Inspections: Compliance Files CL+5 or L IFC 104.6.1
104.6.2
104.6.3104.6.4
Includes inspection documents for
schools, hotels & motels, multi -family
R2), apartments, office buildings,
nursing or group homes, and rooming
houses relative to fire prevention,
inspection, and compliance as
defined by the Fire Safety Code. May
include certificates of inspection and
reports, Department of Education fire
drill code rreports, surveys, Board of
Appeal and Fire Safety decisions,
applications for vaiances.
805.14 Inspections: Fire Prevention CL+3 UFC 103.34 Alarm/sprinkler systems, prevention
efforts.
CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
800 - FIRE
805 - FIRE ADMINISTRATION, Continued
805.15 Journals, Fire Station CU+2 GC 34090 Activities, personnel, engine company
805.16 Mutual Aid, Strategic Plans S+2 GC34090
805.17 Permits: Construction CL+3 IFC 104.2 Applications, review construction
documents and issue permits for
construction.
805.18 Permits: Tanks CL+7 GC 34090 Underground tank removal and
installation. Storing of flammable
liquid or liquid petroleum. Permits are
only issued after inspection and
approval of tanks. They include an
application form, permit, a sketch of
diagram of location along with tank
dimensions, and an inspection report.
805.19 Permits: Unapproved Tank Applications CU+2 GC 34090 Applications received by Fire
Department requesting a permit to
store flammable liquid or liquid
petroleum, but were denied after
inspection. They include the
application form and an inspection
report indicating reasons for permits
denial.
805.20 Plan Reveiws - Fire CL+5 IFC 106.4. Includes plan checks for new
construction or improvements to fire -
related systems, such as sprinklers,
fire alarms, underground sprinkler
work, etc. Fire Prevention maintains
the plans after approval. Permit
issued on approval, which is good for
1 year. Renewed only if construction
is not completed. Continuing
business is then handled under Bus.
Lic. Inspections.
805.21 Recruitment CL+3 GC12946;
GC6250 et seq;
29 CFR 1602 et
seq 29 CFR
1607; 29 CFR
1627.3
Applications, resumes, alternate
lists/logs, indices; ethnicity
disclosures; examination materials;
examination answer sheets, job
bulletins; eligibility; electronic
database.
805.22 Reports: Daily Activity CU+2 GC 34090d; volunteer calls
805.23 Reports: Daily Attendance CU+2 GC 34090d; Daily attendance reports
805.24 Reports: Fire Run CU+5 GC 34090 Reports of each dispatched fire run.
ID Number, incident number, alarm
time, arrival time, incident type, action
taken, cause of fire, address, names
of occupant and owner, telephone
number, vehicles and crews
responding, incident -related injuries
or death information, name of officer
in charge, and name and position of
eprson completing report.
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800 - FIRE
81M.o:fRE 1DMWISTRATION, Continued
805.25 Reports: Incident IND
CU + 2
Used for incidents, inspection
tracking and resident contact
information. All training sessions and
individuals are tracked through a Fire
Program.
805.26 Reports: Overtime CU+2 GC 34090d Signed document for overtime
tracking for FLSA.
805.27 Reports: Shift Notes CU+2 GC 34090d;
805.28 Reports: Training CU+2 GC 34090d, Training
805.29 Ride Alongs Forms CU+3 CCP 340.5
CCP 340.5; 8
CCR 3203(b)(1)
805.30 Safety Employees T+5 29 CFR 16273;
CCR Sec 1174;
29 CFR 1607.4;
Fire; Release Authorizations;
Certifications Reassignments; outside
employment; commendations
disciplinary actions; terminations;
evaluations -pre employee medicals.
805.31 Shift Rosters S+2 GC 34090 State of California Guidelines; 2 years
after superseded for schedules of
officers on duty.
805.32 Special Permits AE+2 GC 34090 Includes christmas tree lots, firework
shows, temporary tents and other
temporary use permits frelatted for
Fire.
805.33 Station Logs CU+3 GC 34090;8
CCR
3203(b)(1);
CCP 340.5; Healthcare providers is 3
years after occurrence or 1 year after
the patient discovers the injury,
whichever comes first. CCP 340.8;
Exposure to hazardous substances; 2
years after exposure, or 2 years after
patient discovers injury, whichever is
later.
805.34 Strike Team Activities CU+4 GC 34090;
CCP 337
Used to submit forms for
reimbursement from the State.
805.35 Training Records Non -Safety CU+7 GC6250 et seq Employee applicatons, volunteer
program training, class training
materials, internships
805.36 Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement Rates S+2 GC34090 Annual mileage reimbursement rates
806 - FIRE SUPPRESSION AND EQUIPMENT
806.01 General Information CU+2, AR GC 34090 Includes general subject information,
reports and reference documents
relating to the record group, but not
associated with a specific record
series already in the group.
806.02 Daily Vehicle Inspection Log CU+2 GC 34090; 2
year minimum
requirement.
State of
California
Guidelines;
CU+2
Inspection of vehicles by drivers prior
to driving. Required by the DOT.
liquid levels, tire condition,
appearance, operations, lights and
other aspects.
806.03 Fresh Air Compressor / SCBA Fill Station
Inspections
CL+5 GC 34090;
CCP 340.5
Inspection by an outside company
with resulting certificate of
compliance.
CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
800 - FIRE
806 - FIRE SUPPRESSION AND EQUIPMENT, Continued
806.04 Hose Testing Records CU+2 GC 34090 State of California Guidelines;
Current year plus 2 years for
equipment and gear logs. Inclue test
date, date previously tested.
806.05 Hydrant Maintenance Inventories AR+2 GC 34090 Maintenance, documents used to
locate fire hydrants and to verify
annual inspections which document
they are functioning properly. They
include location, notations and dates
of annual inspections, indicating
physical characteristics, operation,
flow check, pressure, and leakage.
806.06 Ladder Testing CU+2 GC 34090 Testing for equipment and gear logs.
806.07 Personal Protective Equipment Inspections CU+5 GC 34090;
2CCP 340.5; 3 8
CCP;
3203(b)(1);
CCP 340.8
Healthcare providers; 3 years after
occurrence or 1 year after the patient
discovers the injury, whichever comes
first; 2 Injury & Illness Prevention
Program inspection records, maintain
at least 1 year. Administrative
Descision: Possibility of defending an
equitable indemnity claim up to 5
years; 3 Exposure to substances; 2
years after exposure, or 2 years after
patient discovers injury, whichever is
later.
806.08 Pump Test Records AR+2 GC 34090 Results of tests conducted on
pumping equipOment. These annual
tests are used to certify pumping
capabilities and to check equipment
for stability and endurance. They
include apparatus number, date
tested, station number, where tested,
manufacturer's name and number,
test results, time taken, and remarks.
806.09 SCBA Fit & Flow Test P 8 CCR 3203 State of California Guidelines; S+2 for
training materials.; Individual training
information maintained by employee
is retained for T+2, per State of
California Guidelines; Administrative
Decision: Permanent for long term
potential medical issues and varying
retention periods of the citations.
806.10 Supervised Fire Drill Reports CU+2 Monthly report forms are completed
on all supervised school and hospital
fire drills. They are used to verify fire
drills were held and to compile annual
reports. They include drill number,
date, school or hospital name, grad,
fire fighters present, number of
studends involved, and signature of
chief or supervisor.
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800 - FIRE
807 - GRANTS
807.01 Grants T+5 24 CFR
570.502(b)(3);
241 CFR 85.42
OMB Cir. A-
110, Attach c;*
Project files, applications, contracts,
proposals, statements, reports, sub -
recipient documents, applications,
inventory, consolidated plan, etc.
Includes Section 108 loan guarantee
OMB Cir. A-102 & 128, HUD
regulations
807.02 Federal and State T+5 GC 34090 Refer to Grant application close-out
procedure
807.03 Financial Reports Refer to Grant application close-out
procedure
807.04 Unsuccessful CL+2 GC 34090 Applications not awarded/funded
808 •,HAZARDOUS WAS1E DISPOSAL
808.01 Hazardous Waste Disposal CU+10 CAL OSHA; 40
CFR 122.21
Documentation regarding handling
and disposal of hazardous waste
808.02 Permits, Hazardous Materials Storage,
Confined space entry permits (OSHA)
CU+2 GC34090 Departments consistantly recommend
permanent retention of
environmentally sensitive materials
808.03 Programs, Houshold Hazardous Waste S+2 GC34090
808.04 Training Materials S+2 GC34090 Manuals, materials, etc.
809 - HUMAN RESOURCES
809.01 Benefit Plan Claims P GC6250 et seq;
OMB A-129 29
CFR 1602.30;
32; Lab Rel Sec
1174*
May include dental, disability,
education, health, life and vision incl.
dependent care and emaployee
assistance. *29 CFR 1637.3; 29 USC
1027; 29 CFR 1627.3; 29 USC 1113
809.02 Employee Rights - General Employees T+2 GC 12946; 29
CFR 1602; 29
USC 211(e);
203(m);207(g)
May include Arbitration, grievances,
union requests, sexual harassment
and Civil Rights, complaints,
disciplinary actions.
809.03 Motor Vehicle Pulls (DMV) CL+7 GC12946, * CA 91009; 8 USC 1324 (a)
809.04 Negotiation P 29 USC
Sections
211(c), 203(m),
207(g).
Notes, notebooks, correspondence,
contracts, & Memorandums of
Agreements
809.05 Non -Safety Employees T+3 29 CFR 1627.3;
CCR Sec 1174;
29 CFR
1602.30.32;
GC6250 et seq;
29 CFR;
GC12946,
34090*
1607.4; 29
CFR 655.202;
29 CFR 516.6
et seq; 45 CFR
1068.6( a)
Release Authorizations; Certifications
Reassignments; outside employment;
commendations, disciplinary actions;
terminations; Oaths of Office;
evaluations -pre employee medicals;
fingerprints; ID Cards.
809.06 Personnel Records -Volunteer 1 Yr. EEOC, ADEA All personnel or employment records.
If he/she is Involuntarily terminated,
records must be retained for one year
from the date of termination.
CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
800 - FIRE
809 - HUMAN RESOURCES, Continued
809.07 Personnel Records (copies) CU+2 GC34090;
GC6250
Attendance; evaluations; drafts;
worksheets; postings
809.08 Personnel Time Sheets AU+6 GC34090;
29CFR 516.2*
Signed by employee for audit &
FEMA Reports.
809.09 Personnel PERS Deduction Reports T+4 GC 34090; 22
CCR 1085-2
Record of deductions (PERS Public
Employee Retirement System)
26CFR 31.6001-1; 29 CFR 516.5,
515.6, LC 1174(d)
809.10 Personnel, PERS, SSI P 29 CFR
1627.3(2); GC
12946, 34090
EEOC/ADEA
809.11 Recruitment CL+3 Reference:
GC12946;
GC6250 et seq;
29 CFR 1602 et
seq 29 CFR
1607; 29 CFR
1627.3
Applications, resumes, alternate
lists/logs, indices; ethnicity
disclosures; examination materials;
examination answer sheets, job
bulletins; eligibility; electronic
database
809.12 Reports CU+2 GC34090 Employee statistics, benefit activity;
liability loss
809.13 Safety Employees T+5 Reference: 29
CFR 16273;
CCR Sec 1174;
29 CFR 1607.4;
29 CFR
1602.30. 32; 29
CFR 655.202;
29 CFR 516.6
et seq; 45 CFR
1068.6( a)
Police, fire, may include; Release
Authorizations; Certifications
Reassignments; outside employment;
commendations, disciplinary actions;
terminations; Oaths of Office;
evaluations -pre employee medicals
809.14 Training Records Non -Safety CU+7 GC6250 et seq;
OMB A-129 29
CFR 1602.30;
32; Lab Rel Sec
1174*
Employee applications, volunteer
program training, class training
materials, internships
810 - LEGAL LEGISLATIVE
810.01 Agendas and Agenda Reports CU+2 GC 34090 State of California Guidelines;
Maintain for the Current Year plus 2
years
810.02 Case Records P GC 6254;
42USCs 1983
Signicicant cases which have
importance/or set legal precedence;
includes logs, complaints, police
reports, court orders, motions, notes,
briefs, closing statements, (unless
minors - 3 years after attaining 18)
810.03 Contracts and Agreements P CCP 337.2,
343; B& P
7042.5;
PU7685;
48CFR:2;
GC53066
Construction
GC 37090a;
4004; H&S
19850
Includes agreements between cities,
Fire Departmens, equipment leases,
services or supplies
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800 - FIRE
810 - LEGAULEGISLATIVE, Continued
810.04 Correspondence CU+2 GC34090d Working documentation
810.05 Deeds & Promissory Notes P GC 34090a;
GC 6254
810.06 Historical P Biographies, District Seal,
Commendations
810.07 Inventory, Fixed Assests AU+4 GC34090; 26
CFR 301 65-
1(F)
Reflects purchase date, cost, account
number
810.08 Inventory Records CU+2 GC34090; 80
OPS Atty. Gen.
106
Inventory of non-current or inactive
records holdings and location,
indices. Tapes may be recycled.
810.09 Lease Agreements P Ukiah Conference Center, and all
other City properties.
810.10 Legal Advertising CU+4 CCP343, 349,
et seq;
GC911.2;
GC34090
Includes public notices, legal
publications.
810.11 Minutes P GC34090(d);
GC36814,
GC40801
Official Minutes and hearing
preceedings of governing body or
board, commission or committee.
Maintain record of proceedings.
810.12 MOU P GC 34090
810.13 Municipal Code P GC 34090 Supplements included
810.14 Notices, Meeting CU+2 GC 34090.7,
54960.1(c) (1)
Special Meetings
810.15 Ordinances P GC 34090(d);
40806
Municipal Code
810.16 Petitions - submitted to Board CU+1 GC 50115; GC
6253
Submitted to legislative bodies
810.17 Policy: Board Proclamations/Directives S+2 GC 34090 Policies, directives rendered by Board
not assigned a resolution or
ordinance number
810.18 Policies and Procedures, Departmental S+5 GC34090 (d) Retain while current
810.19 Public Records Requests CL+2 GC34090
810.20 Records Management CL+2 GC 34090 Document includes retrieval, transfers
inactive
810.21 Records Management Disposition
Certification
P GC 34090 Documentation of final disposition or
records
810.22 Records Retention Schedules S+4 CCP 343
810.23 Resolutions P GC 34090(d);
40801
Legislative Actions
810.24 Salary Records T+3 GC 34090; 29
CFR 516.2
Deduction authorization, beneficiary
designations, unemployement claims,
garnishments.
810.25 Surplus Property Auction AU+2 GC34090 Listing of Property
810.26 Surplus Property Disposal AU+4 GC34090; CCP
337
Sealed Bid sales of equipment
810.27 Tapes, AudioNideo CU+3 mos GC 34090.7,
54960.1 (c)(1)
When used for minute preparations
and may have historical value
810.28 Texts/emails 30 days PRA
810.29 Travel Records CU+2 GC34090 receipts, mileage, & rentals
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800 - FIRE
810 - LEGAL/LEGISLATIVE, Continued
810.31 Vehicle Ownership & Title L VC 9900 et
seq.
Title transfers when vehicle sold. New
owner keeps Vehicle Ownership info.
811 - PERSONNEL / MEDICAL
811.01 Exposure - Sampling results T+30 29 CFR
1910.1020
Sampling results; collections
methodology, background
811.02 Exposure - Laboratory T+1 29 CFR
1910.1020
Laboratory reports and worksheets
811.03 Medical - Injury T+30 29 CFR
1910.1020
Serious Medical Injury Case File for
WC
811.04 Medical - Employees T+2 29 CFR
1910.1020
GC34090*
Employees less than one year
811.05 Workplace Injury or Illness CU+5 29 CFR 1904.5,
GC34090;
Injury report, not filed with Workman's
Comp.
812-PROPERTY/ASSETS
812.01 Apparatus/Vehicle CU+2 GC 34090 Repair and Maintenance *8 Cal Code
Reg. 3203(b)(1)
812.02 Inventory, Equipment & Supplies CU+2 GC 34090
812.03 Logs, Fire Equipment/Gear Fire Helmets CU+2 GC 34090 Total of 5 years
813 - RISK MANAGEMENT
813.01 Accident Reports - copies and regarding
City/District Assests
CL+7 29 CFR 1904.2;
29; CFR 1904.6
Memos and working documents,
reports and related records.
813.02 Claims, Damage CL+5 GC 34090; GC
25105.5
Paid/Denied; Includes photographs,
negatives, film, etc.
813.03 Injury and Illness of employee CL+5 GC 34090;
29CFR 1904.4;
OMB 1220-
0029
Records must be maintained at the
worksite for at least five years. (Non -
Serious). WC not filed. Minor injuries
requiring first aid only do not need to
be recorded. If WC filed, refer to
Workman's Comp. rule.
813.04 Insurance - MOU's CL+7 GC 34090 Liability Insurance/MOU's,
Agreements/Agendas
813.05 Insurance - Certificates and Policies P GC 34090 Insurance certificates filed separately
from contracts, includes insurance
filed by licencees.
814 - TRAINING
814.01 General Information CU+2, AR GC 34090 Includes general subject information,
reports and reference documents
relating to the record group, but not
associated with a specific record
series already in the group.
814.02 EMT-I/EMT-Basic Certification & Paramedic
License Cards
T+2 GC 34090 Certification records and continued
education records to validate
requirements. Maintained in
personnel file.
814.03 Lesson Plans CU+7 GC 34090; GC
12946; 29
CFR 1627.3(b);
GC 6250; PRA
State of California Guidelines;
Current year plus 7 years for non -
safety training records. Current year
plus 2 years for certificates and
designations training.
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800 - FIRE
814 - TRAINING, Continued
814.04 Instructors Guides S+7 GC 34090; 29
CFR 1627.3(b);
GC 12946; C
6250; PRA
Support the training session and/or
lession plans
814.05 Training Academy Class Files T+2 GC 34090 Filed by employee. Proof of
attendance and apprentiship.
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900 -HUMAN RESOURCES/RISK MANAGEMENT
Retention Statutory Notes
Title Period Reference
subject to change)
901 - ADMINISTRATION
901.01 General Subject Files - HR / Risk Mgt. CU + 3 GC34090(d) Internal working files including
correspondence for projects
901.02 Classifications and Appointments P GC 34090; GC
12946; 29 CFR
516.6 (2); 29
CFR 1602.4
Includes supplemental Personnel
records. Wage rate tables 2 years.
901.03 Correspondence CU + 3 GC34090(d) If not attached to agreement or
project file
902.01 Benefit Plans P GC 6250 et
seq; OMB A-
129 29 CFR
1603.30; 32;
Lab Rel Sec
1174; 29 CFR
1637.3; 29 USC
1027; 29 CFR
1627.3; 29 USC
113
May include dental disability,
education, health, life and vision
including dependent care and
Employee Assistance
902.02 Bond, Personnel fidelity T + 2 GC 34090 Employee fidelity Bonds
902.03 Employee Handbook S + 2 GC 34090 General Employee information
including benefit plans
902.04 Employee Programs CL +2 GC 34090; GC
12946
Includes EAP and Recognitions
902.05 Employee Rights - General Employees T + 2 GC 12935; 29
CFR 1602; 29
USC 211(e);
203(m); 207(g)
May include Arbitration, grievances,
union requests, sexual harassment
and Civic rights, complaints,
disciplinary actions
902.06 Employee Rights - Safety (Police) T + 2 GC 34090 May include Arbitration, grievances,
union requests, sexual harassment
and Civic rights, complaints,
disciplinary actions
902.07 Fingerprint - Application Files T + 2 GC 34090 Paperwork authorizing fingerprinting
and background checks for city
employement applicants
902.08 Hourly Employees T + 6 GC 12946; GC
34090; 29 CFR
1627.3, Labor
Relations
Section 1174
902.09 1-9 Date of hire
3, or 1 yr
after
employment
ends
I -9s
902.10 Insurance - Workers Compensation P GC 6410; 29
CFR 1910.20
Indemnity; PERS - working files -
originals with Administrator
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900 -HUMAN RESOURCES/RISK MANAGEMENT
Retention Statutory Notes
Title Period Reference
subject to change)
902 - HUMAN RESOURCES, Continued
902.11 Medical Leave CL + 30 FMLA 1993 US
OSHA; 20 CFR;
29 CFR
1602.30.32; 49
CFR 193-9
May include fmaily leave;
certifications; tests
902.12 Motor Vehicle Pulls (DMV) CL + 7 GC 12946; CA
91009; 8 USC
1324(a)
902.13 Negotiation P 29 USC
Sections
211(c), 203(m),
207(g)
Notes, notebooks, correspondence,
contracts, and Memorandums of
Agreements
902.14 Non -Safety Employees T + 3 29 CFR 1627.3;
CCR 1174; 29
CFR
1602.30.32; GC
6250 et seq; 29
CFR; GC
12946, 34090;
1607.4; 29 CFR
655.202; 29
CFR 516.6 et
seq; 45 CFR
1068.6(a)
Non -safety employees may include:
release authorizations; certifications;
reassignments; outside employment;
commendations, disciplinary actions;
terminations, Oaths of Office;
evaluations -pre-employee medicals;
fingerprints; identification cards (ID's)
902.15 Personnel Records (Supervisors) CU + 2 GC 34090; GC
6250
Attendence; evaluations; drafts;
worksheets; postings
902.16 PERS, Social Security, SSI P 29 CFR
1627.3(2); GC
12946, 34090
EEOC/ADEA
902.17 Recruitment CL + 10 GC 12946; GC
6250 et seq; 29
CFR 1602 et
seq 29 CFR
1607; 29 CFR
1627.3
Applications, resumes, alternate
lists/logs, indices; ethnicity
disclosures; examination materials;
examination answer sheets, job
bulletins; eligibility; electronic
database
902.18 Reports CU + 2 GC 34090 Employee statistics, benefit activity;
liabilitiy loss
902.19 Safety Employees T + 5 29 CFR 16273;
Labor Relations
Sec. 1174; 29
CFR 1607.4
Police, fire, emergency employees
may include: release authorizations;
certifications; reassignments; outside
employment; commendations,
disciplinary actions; terminations,
Oaths of Office; evaluations -pre-
employee medicals
902.20 Surveys and Studies CU + 2 GC 12946,
34090; 29 CFR
516.6(2); 29
Includes classification, wage rates
902.21 Training Records - Non -Safety CU + 7 GC 3250 et seq Employee applications, volunteer
program training, class training
materials, internships
902.22 Training Records - Personnel (by name) T + 7 GC 34090 Paperwork documenting officers'
internal and external training
902.23 Training Records - Safety CU + 2 GC 34090 Certifications/designations
902.24 Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement Rates S + 2 GC 34090 Annual mileage reimbursement rates -
Authorized by City Council
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900 -HUMAN RESOURCES/RISK MANAGEMENT
Retention Statutory Notes
Title Period Reference
subject to change)
902.25 Workers Compensation P CCR 14311;
15411.2 Calif.
Labor Code 110
Claim files, reports, incidents
working files) originals filed with
Administrator
139.6
903 - RISK MANAGEMENT
903.01 Accident Reports - Copies and regarding
City assets
CL + 7 29 CFR 1904.2;
29; CFR1904.6
Memos and working documents,
reports and related records
903.02 Bonds, Insurance P CCP 337.2; 343 Bonds and insurance policies insuring
City property and other assets
903.03 Claims, Damage CL + 5 GC 34090; GC Paid/Denied; Includes photographs,
25105.5 negatives, film, etc.
903.04 Incident Reports CL + 7 29 CFR 1904.2; Theft, arson, vandalism, property
29 CFR 1904.6 damage, or similar occuranence
excluding fire/law enforcement)
903.05 Insurance, ACCELJT Powers Agreement CL + 7 GC 34090 Authority California Cities Excess
Liability Insurance_ -B Accreditation /
MOU's / agreement / agendas
903.06 Insurance, Certificates and Policies P GC 34090 Insurance certificates filed separately
from contracts, includes insurance
filed by licencees, REMIF insurance
documents
903.07 Insurance, Liability and Property P GC 34090 May include liability, property,
Certificates of Participation, deferred,
use of facilities
903.08 Risk Management Reports CL + 5 OMB 1220- Federal OSHA Forms, Loss Analysis
0029; 29 Report; Safety Reports; Actuarial
CFR1904.4; Studies
GC 34090
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1000 - POLICE
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
4.—..k._ TRA,TIION..
1001.01 General Subject Files - Police
1001.02 Accounting/Cash Reconciliations CU + 2 GC 34090
1001.03 Alarm Records CU + 2 GC 34090
1001.04 Claim Files CL + 6 PC 832.5 Claim copy, correspondence,
photographs, supporting relative to
incidents involving the Police
Department filed by citizens
1001.05 Correspondence CU + 2 GC 34090.d Working documentation if not
attached to agreement or project file
1001.06 Department Manual S Changes to manual are recorded in
General Orders (permanent)
1001.07 Equipment - Communication T + 2 GC 34090 Retained until two years after
termination of equipment use 2 years
after; manuals, instructions,
procedures
1001.08 Equipment - Inventory S + 2 GC 34090 Listing of equitment assigned to
division, to whom it is assi•ned
1001.09 Reports - Activity CU + 2 GC 34090 Weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual
activity/statistical reports by division.
Retain only one form for retention
period
1001.10 Reports - Survey Response Files CU + 2 GC 34090 Surveys, responses, correspondence
with other agencies requesting
statistical data
CL + 2 GC 34090.d1002.01 Abandoned Vehicles
1002. 02 Case Files CL + 2 GC 34090.d Vehicle abatement, citations
1002. 03 Lo•s CU + 2 GC 34090.d Lien recove , citations, com•laints
1002. 04 Re•uations S + 2 GC 34090.d Includes rules
1002. 05 Reports, Federal and State P GC 34090.a Code enforcement statistics; may
contain records affecting title to real
propert or liens thereon
1003 - INVESTIGATIONS
PC 832.5, EVC
1045, GC
12946, PC
801.5, 803(c)
VC 2547
Initiated internally; includes complaint,
reports, findings
1003.01 Administrative/Internal CL + 2
1003.02 Citizen Complaints CL + 5 PC 832.5, EVC
1045, GC
12946, PC
801.5, 803(c)
VC 2547
Initiated by citizens complaints;
includes complaint, reports, findings
1003.03 Arrest/Conviction
H&S Section 11357(b),(c),(d),(e) or
H&S Section 11360(b) violations (Occurring
after January 1, 1996)
Mandatory
Destruction
from date of
conviction or
date of
arrest with
no
conviction
H&S 11361.5 Applicable to convictions occurring
after January 1, 1996, or arrests not
followed by a conviction occurring
after January 1, 1996; Exception:
H&S 11357(e), the record shall be
retained until a juvenile offender
attains the age of 18 years, then
destroyed pursuant to 11361.5
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
1000 - POLICE
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
1003 - INVESTIGATIONS, Continued
1003.04 Arrest/Conviction
H&S Section 11357(b),(c),(d),(e) or
H&S Section 11360(b) violations (Occurring
after January 1, 1996)
Mandatory
Destruction
upon notice
from DOJ
H&S 11361.5 Applicable to convictions occurring
prior to January 1, 1996, or arrests
not followed by a conviction occurring
prior to January 1, 1996, for violations
of H&S Code 11357, 11364, 11365
and 11550
1003.05 Asset Forfeiture -
Investigations/Proceedings
CL + 2 GC 34090
1003.06 Asset Forfeiture - Case Files CU + 2 GC 34090
1003.07 Notifications CU + 2 GC 34090 To legal property owner prior to case
1003. 08 Case Books, investigative CL + 2 GC 34090 Retained by division until a case is
suspended/closed; transfer to
Records Division to be filed with
associated Daily Report (DR) file
1003.09 Case Files - Homicide, Investigator's File P PC 799
1003.10 Case Files - Narcotics - No arrest, Narcotics
Cases
CL + 2 GC 34090
1003.11 Officer Involved Shootings CL + 25 GC 34090
1003.12 Court - Daily Schedule CU + 1 GC 34090.7 Printouts of daily court scheduling,
subpoenas
1003.13 Court - Sign -in Logs CU + 2 GC 34090 Logs officers' names, time in/out for
court appearances
1003.14 Court - Tracking System Records CU + 2 GC 34090 Database records subpoena number,
officer name, case number,
defendant name, district attorney
name, court information disposition
1003.15 Crime - Felony Crimes With or Without
Arrests
CL + 7 PC 800
PC 801
Prosecution for an offense punishable
by imprisonment in state prison for
eight years or more must commence
within 6 years after offense
commission. Commencement of
prosecutino defined in PC 804.
Exception: See PC 803-
Tolling/Extension of time periods;
Appeals process and "Three Strikes"
also consideration in assigning
retention for the City's cases
1003.16 Crime - Misdemeanor/Infractions CL + 7 GC 34090 No arrests, identifiable property or
1003.17 Crime - Supplemental, Felony Capital
Crimes, Crimes Punishable by Death, Life
Imprisonment
P PC 799 No statutory limitation for prosecution.
Includes murder, kidnapping for
ransom, treason, proccuring
execution by perjury, train wrecking,
assault with a deadly weapon by a life
term prisoner, bombing resulting in
death or bodily injury, making
defective war materials that cause
death
1003.18 Destruction - Guns, Narcotics P
1003.19 Disposition of Arrest/Court Action Retention determined by action taken:
1003.20 Evidence, Disposition Forms Attach to duplicate Property Report,
file with DR in Recrds Division
1003.21 Fingerprint Application Files T + 2 GC 34090 Paperwork authorizing fingerprinting
for business licenses and taxi service
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1000 - POLICE
Retention Statutory
Title
Period Reference Notes
subject to change)
1003 -INVESTIGATIONS, Continued
1003.22 Fingerprint Inked/Palm Cards AC + 20 Persons booked into detention
facility; (Copies distrbuted to county,
state, federal agencies)
1003.23 Records Latents Approp. PC
Section
1) Retain for applicable case statute
of limitation; 2) or until evidence in
case is destroyed; Hard copy and
digitized
1003.24 Records Suspect, Adult/Juvenile CL Law
Enforcement
Management
guide by POST
Adults/juveniles suspected of a crime,
taken for comparison. Destroy after
original purpose achieved
1003.25 Guns, Dealers Record of Sale CU + 6 PC 12070 Applicants, Monthly Gun Audits,
applications denied, stolen (DOJ File)
1003.26 Licenses/permits - Bicycle CU + 2 GC 34090
1003.27 Licenses/permits - Taxi, Auto for Hire T + 4 GC 34090 License, permits for taxicabs,
shuttles, etc...
1003.28 Licenses/permits - Duplicate (Pink)
Secondhand Dealer, Pawn Brokers
CU + 3 GC 34090 Original to licensee, Blue duplicate to
DOJ; Pink duplicate retained by
agency; renewals issued annually by
local agency; includes permits
1003.29 Logs - Auto Theft S
1003.30 Logs - Case Assignment CU + 1
1003.31 Logs - Daily Activity CU + 2 GC 34090
1003.32 Logs - Officer CU + 2 GC 34090 Daily activity of incidents not reported
by use of offical report
1003.33 Logs - Report Summary CU + 2 GC 34090 Report numbers, type, names, dates
retained for research value
1003.34 Logs - Investigative (Pre -Arrest) CL + 10 GC 34090 Retained by division until cases are
suspended and closed
1003.35 Logs - Juvenile Detention CU + 2 GC 34090 Logs document juvenile processing
per CYA
1003.36 Logs - Property Control CU + 2 GC 34090 Lost items coming into and going out
of property room
1003.37 Logs - Rap Sheet CL + 2 GC 34090 Requests for criminal history
1003.38 Logs - Subpoena CU + 2 GC 34090 Subpoenas received/served daily on
Police Department employees
1003.39 Non -Criminal Occurrences CU + 7 GC 34090 Injured or sick persons; missing
persons where person has been
erturned; traffic collision reports not
used as the basis for criminal charges
1003.40 Pawn Slips/Tickets CU + 3 B & P 21628 Copies from pawn shops
1003.41 Photographs Crime Scene, registrant/applicant,
photo file, accident. Retain according
to practical and functional association
1003.42 Photographs - Daily Report (Negatives) T GC 34090 Assigned DR number, retained as
form of evidence, destroyed at same
time evidence for associated case is
destroyed
1003.43 Photographs - Inmates (Negatives) CU + 20 By prisoner number
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
1000 - POLICE
Retention
Title
Period
Statutory
Reference
subject to change)
Notes
1003 - INVESTIGATIONS, Continued
1003.44 Property Original Until case is
adjudicated/
disposition
determined
Copy retained in records case file;
refer to managing property in law
enforcement agencies (by POST)
1003.45 Range Inventory S + 2 GC 34090 Reports of inventories of weapons
and ammunition held by department
range.
1003.46 Registration Files, Arson, Sex and Narcotics Life of
registrant
within
jurisdiction
Fingerprint card, photo, information
also forwarded to DOJ
1003.47 Reports CU + 2 GC 34090 Arrest & citation register, arson
offenses, crimes against senior
citizens, death in custody, domestic
violence, FBI include return A/Supp.,
hate crime incidents, homicide reports
supp., officers killed or assaulted,
original to FBI -DOJ, uniform crime
reports
1003.48 Sealed Adult Found Factually Innocent Mandatory
destruction
upon and
pursuant to
Court Order
General provision: Upon petition,
records of agency must be sealed
and destroyed in accordance with the
provisions set by court record,
exceptions
1003.49 Juvenile Mandatory
destruction
upon and
pursuant to
Court Order
Upon peition, local laws enforcement
records within WIC 826(b) may be
destroyed as ordered by the court, if
related probation and juvenile court
records have been destroyed by the
probation officer. Records involving
arrests, detention and/or petitioning
juvenile before juvenile court
1003.50 Tapes - Audio, Telephone and Radio
Communications
CU + 180
days
GC 34090.6 Exception: recordins used as
evidence in a criminal prosecution or
claim filed or litigation or potential
claims and litigation shall be
preserved for 100 days after
conclusion of the court action
1003.51 Use of Force Supervisory Review Files CU + 2 GC 34090 Includes review forms, arrest report
copies, logs
1004 - PATROL
1004.01 Citations - 11357(e), Juvenile CL + 2 H&S 11361.5 '
1004. 02 Citations - 11357b H&S, 11357c H&S,
11360b H&S Violations
CL + 2 H&S 11361.5,
CA Admin.
Code, Chapter
1, Title II, Sec.
708
1004. 03 Citations - Cite and Release CL + 2 GC 34090
1004. 04 Citations - California Vehicle Code
Infractions (Duplicates)
CU + 90
days
GC 34090 Original is forwarded to court
1004.05 Citations - Parking/Traffic, Duplicates CU + 2 GC 34090.7 Originals are forwarded to court after
agency processing; includes citations
electronically created
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
1000 - POLICE
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
1004 - PATROL, Continued
1004.06 Citations - Transmittals CU + 2 GC 34090 Listing of citations forwarded to court,
filed for reference
1004.07 Equipment - Radio Logs (Communication) CU + 2 GC 34090 Document problems, malfunctions,
resolution to provide equipment
performance history
1004.08 General Orders P
1004.09 Radar Calibration Records T + 2 Documentation of radar instruments
retained during use/ownership
1004.10 Reports - Accident CL + 2 GC 34090 Non -Jury
1004.11 Traffic Colllision Fatalities P
1004.12 Vehicle - Assignment Reports S Record of assignments
1004.13 Vehicle - Down Reports CU + 1 Printouts reporting which vehicles are
down for repair, maintenance, etc.
1004.14 Vehicle - Repossessions/Private Impounds CU + 2 GC 34090
1004.15 Vehicle - Service Schedules S GC 34090
1004.16 Vests, Bulletproof Letters CU + 2 GC 34090 Authorization to purchase
1004.17 Weapons, Database P Departmentally -owned weapons,
personal weapons, alternate
weapons, secondary handguns,
produces inventory reports
1005 - SERVICES
1005.01 Grievance Files CL + 2 GC 34090 Grievance filed by employees,
supporting documentation
1005.02 Investigations - Background CL + 2 GC 34090 Non -hired
1005.03 Investigations - Background Hired P Include original reports re: PC 832.5
investigations
1005.04 Parades & Special Events File CL + 2 GC 34090 Reports, memos, correspondence,
scripts, supplier information,
assignments, deployments,
supporting documentation
1005.05 Permits - Alcoholic Beverage Control
License
L + 2 GC 34090
1005.06 Permits - Concealed Weapons CL + 2 GC 34090
1005.07 Photographs - Personnel S + 2 GC 34090
1005.08 Press Releases CU + 2 GC 34090
1005.09 Press, Video Programs (Community
Relations)
CU + 2 GC 34090 Collection of videos of programs and
events, outside press coverage of
department
1005.10 Property Files CU + 2 GC 34090 Original reports and supplemental
documentation (Lost, found,
safekeeping)
1005.11 Property, Pawn Broker/Secondhand CU + 2 GC 34090 Sales slips. Dealer required to file
duplicate with agency
1005.12 Reports - Dealer of Gun Sales, Duplicate CU + 6 mos. GC 34090.7 Original maintained by DOJ. Dealer
required to file duplicate with agency
1005.13 Restraining Orders, Emergency Protective
Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders,
Legal Stipulations, Orders After Hearing
CU (See
descriptor)
Destroy after law enforcement actions
described in PC 273.5, 273.6, 649.9,
12028.5, 13700 and Family Code
Sections 6380-6383 are fulfilled and
effective date of restraining order has
expired
1005.14 Rosters (Divisional) S + 2 GC 34090 Personnel assigned to division
1005.15 Schedules - Day CU + 2 GC 34090 Schedules of Officers on duty
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
1000 - POLICE
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
1005 - SERVICES, Continued
1005.16 Schedules - Watch
Assignment/Timekeeping Records
CU + 2 GC 34090
1005.17 Speaker Requests CU + 2 GC 34090 Community and business requests for
public appearances, speakers
1005.18 Training - Bulletins P GC 34090
1005.19 Training - Event Files CU + 2 GC 34090 Correspondence, brochures,
promotional materials , information on
speakers, guests, supporting
documents
1005.20 Training - Lesson Plans, Range CL + 15 GC 34090 Scope, content, time period of
courses
1005.21 Training Personnel (by name) T + 7 GC 34090 Paperwork documenting officers'
internal and external training
1005.22 Training schedules, Range CU + 2 GC 34090 Daily, weekly, monthly schedules of
training events at range
1005.23 Volunteer Card Files T + 2 GC 34090 Volunteers identification, contact
information
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
1100 - PUBLIC WORKS
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
1101 - ADMINISTRATION
1101.01 General Subject Files - Public Works
1101.02 Benchmark Data P GC 34090d Horizontal, vertical & control
1101.03 Correspondence CU + 2 GC 34090d Working documentation if not
attached to agreement or project file
1101.04 Grants - Community Development Block
Grant and Urban Development (CDBG)
CL + 5 GC 34090; 24
CFR 570. 502
24 CFR 85.42;
OMB Cir. A-
102, A-110, A-
128
Applications, reports, contracts,
supporting documents; Refer to grant
application close-out procedures.
Grants can be superceded by
individual grant retention guide
1101.05 Licenses/Permits P Encroachment Permits, etc...
1101.06 Maps & Plans P Engineering & field notes and
profiles; cross-section of roads,
streets, right-of-way, bridges; may
include annexations, parks, tracts,
block, storm drains, water easements,
bench marks, trees, grading, landfill,
fire hydrants, base maps, etc...
1101.07 Permits P GC 34090a;
H&S 19850;
4003; 4004
Encroachment Permits
1101.08 Permits, Construction P GC 34090a;
H&S 19850;
4003; 4004
Plans, building, signs, grading,
encroachment, including blueprints
and specifications
1101.09 Projects, Not Completed or Denied CL + 2 GC 34090d Building, engineering, planning
1101.10 Studies, Special Projects & Area CL + 2 Engineering, joint powers, noise,
1101.11 Surveys P Recording data and maps
4"+o-. .., n ..
1102.01 Capital Improvement Projects
Y' ' §`
CL + 10
l
n.i;:>
CC 337.15
P{ .
Sl^nF-*te
2V:4.. ,nrM1
Supporting documents including
bidders list, specifications, reports,
plans, work orders, schedules, etc...
1102. 02 Congestion Management CU + 2 GC 34090d Ride sharing, trip reduction
1102.03 Construction Tracking, Daily P CC 337.15 Assesses value of real property
1102. 04 Drawings, Traffic Control Plan P GC 34090a Signs, signing & striping, road
construction
1102. 05 Flood Control CL + 2 GC 34090d Storm drains
1102.06 Soil CL + 2 GC 34090d Analysis, construction
1102.07 Soil Reports P GC 34090d Final Reports
1102.08 Special Districts P GC 34090a Suporting documents regarding
improvement, lighting, underground
utility; bonds, taxes & construction
1101.09 Traffic Signals CL + 2 GC 34090d Counts, collisions, accidents
i... -j- _.., ._L'..t.`5-«-b#.!;.--.. '«a t!-t:t;. ^.`
ec,•
rtK.. .i,.,L ns• 4'h" :k w-. 9.w...
CU + 7
k. '
h.,:a . ..
CCP 338(K);
GC 34090
y
4,. '.;..,
w 'r_, .;F.krS Y..+•
Participants/voucher logs, Total Daily
Mileage (TDM) survey; various local
authorities; commute alternative
1103.01 Air Quality (AQMD)
1103.02 California Environmental Quality Act
CEQA)
P GC 34090a,
and CEQA
Guidelines
Exemptions, environmental impact
report, mitigation monitoring, negatie
declaration, notices of completion and
determination, comments, statements
of overriding considerations
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
1100 - PUBLIC WORKS
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
1104 - GARAGE
1104.01 Inventory, Equipment Parts and Supplies L + 2 Includes vehicles and related
documents regarding repairs
1104.02 Inventory, Vehicle Ownership and Title L + 2 Owner's manual, warranty
documents, Department of Motor
Vehicles title and registration, related
docuemtns
1104.03 Licenses, Permits CU + 2 Forms, related documentation
regarding licenses and permits
required by federal and state
agencies
1104.04 Maintenance/Operations-Garage L + 2 GC 34090 Related to requests for service and
work orders for fuel, vehicle and
equipment maintenance and repairs
1104.05 Vehicle Assignment CU + 2 GC 34090 Log books, request forms, lists
1105 - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
1105.01 Hazardous Waste Disposal CU + 10 CAL OSHA; 40
CFR 122.21
Documentation regarding the
handling and disposal of hazardous
waste
1105.02 Underground Storage Tank - Compliance P GC 34090a Documetns regarding storage
1105.03 Underground Storage Tank - Maintenance
Operation
CU + 2 GC 34090 Location, installation, removal,
remediation
1106 - PROPERTY
1106.01 Appraisals SL + 2 GC 34090; GC
6254(h)
Exempt until final acquisition or
contract agreement obtained
1106.02 Deeds & Promissory Notes P GC 34090a; 24
CRF
570. 502(6)(3);
24 CRF 8.42 &
OMB Circ. SA -
110
1106.03 Lot Split Cases P GC 34090
1106.04 Maps, City Boundary P GC 34090d Recorded maps, surveys, monuments
1106.05 Railroad Right-of-way CL + 3 36 CFR 64.11 Land acquisitions, correspondence,
improvements, statutory records
1107 - REPORTS
1107.01 Studies CL + 2 GC 34090
1108 - SERVICES
1108.01 Parades & Special Events File CL + 2 GC 34090 Reports, memos, correspondence,
scripts, supplier information,
assignments, deployments,
supporting documentation
1109 - SOLID WASTE/LANDFILL
1109.01 Collections/Landfill CU + 2 GC 34090 Daily records, usage
1109.02 Facilities CU + 2 GC 34090 Correspondence, maps, patron list
1109.03 History, Sanitation P GC 34090 Where City -owned
1109.04 Recycling Programs S + 2 GC 34090
1109.05 Tonnage - Landfill CU + 2 GC 34090
1110 - STREETS/ALLEYS
1110.01 Abandonments/Vacations P GC 34090 Relingquishment of rights and fee title
1110.02 Closures P GC 34090
1110.03 Easements, Dedications, Rights -of -Way P GC 34090
1110.04 Field Books P GC 34090
1110.05 Grants: Federal & State CL + 5 OR
S
GC 34090 Refer to grant application close-out
procedure
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
1100 - PUBLIC WORKS
Retention Statutory
Title Reference Notes
Period
subject to change)
1110 - STREETS/ALLEYS, Continued
1110. 06 Intersection Records CU + 2 GC 34090 Includes correspondence, volume
counts, accident history
1110.07 Inventory, Traffic Control Device S + 2 GC 34090 Signs, lights
1110.08 Landscaping CU + 2 GC 34090 Plants, tree maintenance, work orders
1110. 09 Maintenance/Operations-Streets/Alleys CU + 2 GC 34090 Includes work orders, inspection,
repairs, cleaning, reports, complaints,
signals, striping
1110.10 Maps P GC 34090 Fire hydrants, lighting districts, wheel
chair ramps, storm drains, streets,
sidewalks, sewers
1110.11 Master Plans CU + 2 GC 34090 Copies
1110.12 Oversize Load CL + 2 GC 34090
1110.13 Parking - Lots CU + 2 GC 34090
1110.14 Parking - Regulations S + 2 GC 34090
1110.15 Reports/Studies CL + 2 GC 34090
1110.16 Permits - Encroachment P GC 34090
1110.17 Permits - Improvement CL + 2 GC 34090
1110.18 Permits - Parking CL + 2 GC 34090
1110.19 Permits - Paving CL + 2 GC 34090
1110.20 Permits - Use (Temporary) CL + 2 GC 34090 Includes Special Events
1110.21 Photographs S + 2 GC 34090 Includes aerials
1110.22 Plans, Capital Improvement, Projects P GC 34090 Streets, curbs, gutters, sidewalks,
storm drains
1110.23 Procedures - Naming and Numbering P GC 34090
1110.24 Procedures - Speed Limits S + 2 GC 34090
1110.25 Programs - Federal Aid Urban CL + 3 23 CFR 633(a)
c)
1110.26 Programs - Traffic Safety S + 2 GC 34090 Drivers education, pedestrian safety,
bycycle lanes
1110.27 Reports - Bridges & Overpasses L + 2 GC 34090 Life of structure
1110.28 Reports - Inspection CU + 2 GC 34090 Includes intersection, sidewalks.
Bridges and overpasses, keep life of
1110.29 Studies CL + 2 GC 34090 Traffic volume, accident history,
1110.30 Studies - Traffic Count CL + 2 GC 34090 Evaluation of traffic volume
1110.31 Studies - Vehicle Accident CL + 2 GC 34090
1110.32 Routes, School Bus & Truck S + 2 GC 34090 Truck routes, access ramps, rest
areas
1110.33 Signage L + 2 GC 34090 Log books, index register cards,
inventory lists, records of traffic signs
1110.34 Traffic Signals L Logs, drawings, wiring diagrams,
codes, circuit numbers, installation
records, testing and maintenance
1110.35 Weigh Scales S + 2 GC 34090
1111 - WATER
1111.01 Flood Control - Drainage Facilities P GC 34090 Includes dams, lakes, basins, creeks
1111.02 Flood Control - Flood Zones P GC 34090 Includes flood maps
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
1200 - WATER RESOURCES
Retention Statutory
Title
Period Reference Notes
subject to change)
1201 - ADMINISTRATION
1201.01 General Subject Files - Water Resources
1201.02 Correspondence CU + 2 GC 34090d Working documentation if not
attached to agreement or project file
1201.03 Maps & Plans P GC 34090a Engineering & field notes and
profiles; cross-section of roads,
streets, right-of-way, bridges; may
include annexations, parks, tracts,
block, storm drains, water easements,
bench marks, trees grading, landfill,
fire hydrants, base maps, etc...
1201.04 Special Districts P GC 34090a Supporting documents regarding
improvement, lighting, underground,
utility, bonds. taxes & construction
1202 - SANITATIONISOLID WASTE/WASTEWATER
1202.01 Capacity Project
1202.02 Collections CU + 2 GC 34090 Daily records, usage
1202. 03 ESSU Reports
1202.04 Facilities CU + 2 GC 34090 correspondence, maps, patron list
1202.05 History, Sanitation P GC 34090 Where City-owened
1202.06 Incinerator, Treatment Plant, Sludge CU + 2 40 CFR 60.153 Gas flow through wet scrubbing,
oxygen content of exhaust gas,
sludge rate, temperatures, fule flow,
total solids and volatile solids
1202.07 Maintenance and Operations CU + 2 GC 34090 Includes work orders, inspection,
repairs, cleaning reports, complaints
1202.08 NCRWQCB Reports
1202.09 NCRWQCB Violation Notices
1202.10 Recycling Programs CU + 5 14090; 40 CFR 1; Daily operations including sewage
flow, grit removal, chlorine usage, lab
analysis results, etc...
1202.11 Regulations S + 2 GC 34090 Includes legislation
1202.12 Reports - Studies CL + 2 GC 34090
1202.13 Sewer Statistic Reports
1202.14 Will Serve Letters
1203 - WATER
1203.01 Connection Records P GC 34090 ' Maps, water line connections
1203.02 Flood Control - Drainage Facilities P GC 34090
1203.03 Flood Control - Flood Zones P GC 34090 Includes dams, lakes, basins, creeks
1203.04 Flood Control - Insurance Programs S + 2 GC 34090 Includes flood maps
1203.05 Flood Control - Policies/Procedures S + 2 GC 34090 Includes copies of policies, rules,
programs
1203.06 Flood Control - Reports/Studies CL + 2 GC 34090 rules and Reguations
1203.07 Inventory, Equipment CU + 2 GC 34090
1203.08 Locations P GC 34090 Mains, valves, hydrants, wells
1203.09 Maintenance and Operations CU + 2 GC 34090 Includes work orders, inspection,
repairs, cleaning, reports, complaints
1203.10 Maintenance and Operations - Service CU + 2 GC 34090 Includes work orders, entry cards,
manholes, service to property owners
1203.11 Maintenance and Operations - Well &
Pumping
CU + 2 GC 34090 Times operations, power used and
quantity
1206 - WATER,' Continued
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CITY OF UKIAH RECORDS RETENTION GUIDELINES
1200 - WATER RESOURCES
Title
Retention
Period
Statutory
Reference
subject to change)
Notes
1203.12 Maps P GC 34090 Line locations; easements
1203.13 Master Plans CU + 2 GC 34090 copies
1203.14 Meter Operations CU + 2 GC 34090 Reader reports, orders, tests,
1203.15 Permits - National Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System (NPDES)
P 40 CFR 122.28
1203.16 Permits - Others CU + 2 GC 34090 Municipalities of 100,000 or more,
compliance with Clean Water Act
regarding pollutants
1203.17 Policies and Procedures S + 2 GC 34090 May depend on terms of state or
federal agency
1203.18 Rates S + 2 GC 34090 Includes rules and regulations
1203.19 Reclamation CU + 5 40 CFR 122.41 Daily operations including grit
removal, chlorine usage, labe
analysis relusts, etc...
1203.20 Reports - Conservation CU + 2 GC 34090
1203.21 Reports - Consumer Confidence CU + 2 GC 34090
1203.22 Reports - Consumption CU + 2 GC 34090
1203.23 Reports - Corrosion Control CU + 12 40 CFR 141.91 Compliance documentation
1203.24 Reports - Discharge Monitoring CU + 5 40 CFR 141.91 Average amount of pollution
1203.25 Reports - Drinking Water Corrections CU + 10 40 CFR 141.91
1203.26 Reports - Hydrograph P 40 CFR 141.91 Daily flow of streams
1203.27 Reports - Lead Service Line CU + 12 40 CFR 141.91 Compliance documentation
1203.28 Reports - Public Education CU + 12 40 CFR 141.91 Compliance documentation
1203.29 Reports - Quality Parameters CU + 12 40 CFR 141.91 Compliance documentation
1203.30 Reports - Sanitary Surveys CU + 10 40 CFR 141.91 Statistics, reports, correspondence
1203.31 Reports - Source Water CU + 12 40 CFR 141.91 Compliance documentation, e. g. lead
1203.32 Reports - State Certification CU + 12 40 CFR 141.91 Compliance documentation
1203.33 Reports - Urban Water Management Plans
1203.34 Reports - Variances, Water System CU + 5 40 CFR 141.33
1203. 35 Reports - Well Level CU + 2 GC 34090 May include wells, rivers, lakes,
districts
1203. 36 Sources CU + 2 GC 34090 Notes preparatory to maps of water
installations
1203.37 Surveyor Field Notes P GC 34090 Statistics, reports, correspondence
1203. 38 Surveys, Water System Sanitary CU + 10 40 CFR 141.33
1203.39 Tests - Bacteriological Analysis CU + 5 40 CFR 141.33 Compliance records include location,
date, method and results; corrections,
analysis of bacterial content
1203.40 Tests - Chemical Analysis CU + 10 40 CFR 141.33 Compliance records include location,
date, method and results; corrections,
analysis of chemical content
1203.41 Tests - Quality CU + 12 40 CFR 141.91 Compliance documentation including
sampling data, analysis, reports,
surveys, documents, evaluation,
schedules, valves, etc...
1203.42 Valve Main Records P GC 34090
1203.43 Violations, Drinking Water CU + 3 40 CFR 141.33 Retention applies to each violation
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