HomeMy WebLinkAboutJULY 24,1968
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ROLL CALL
PROPOSED
NEW
CHARTER
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
JULY 24, 1968
The City Council met in an adjourned regular session on July 24,
1968, at 7:30 P.M., in the Conference Room of the City Hall.
PRESENT :
ABSENT:
Councilmen Butterworth, Considine, Helms, Hage
Councilman Arth
Council entered into the continued discussion concerning the
proposed new document.
ARTICLE VI. Section 600 - Deleted. To be renumbered, and replaced,
Section 601 Cd) MERIT PRINCIPLE. New section.
Section 602 - CITY ATTORNEY. POWERS AND DUTIES.
Change to be made in third line first paragraph.
Following the words "City Manager" "He shall be
appointed and subject to removal by a majority
vote of the entire Council."
Section 603 - CITY CLERK, POWERS AND DUTIES. Will
become a separate article. The present charter
provision contained under Section 604 Cg) regarding
ex-officio assessor..,to be incorporated in this new
section. Under (f) the word 'lawful' to be deleted
and ,the word 'checks' to replace the word 'warrants'.
The provision that the Clerk may not engage in any
other business or occupation except as may be permitted
by the affirmative vote of four members of the Council
to also be inserted, That it is a full time office
will also be reflected.
Section 604 - DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, Sections a,b,c, of
Section 606 in the present charter to be incorporated
into this Section (604), The word "Council" in the last
line of this-paragraph will be. deleted ,and_substituted
will be "Director of Finance or "ali . provided by ordinance."
Section 605 - PLANNING DIRECTOR. Sub-sections (b) and (c)
to read...General Plan instead of Comprehensive Plan.
Section 606 - DEPARTMENT HEADS. To be changed to read
Appointed Administrative Officers.
Section 607 - PERSONAL FINANCIAL INTEREST. The City
Attorney will check on state law provisions concerning
conflicts of interest,
Section 608 - ADMINISTERING OATHS, No change.
Section 609 ACCEPTANCE OF OTHER OFFICE. To be incor-
porated in Section 406.
Section 610 - NEPOTISM. No change.
Section 611 - OFFICIAL BONDS. No change
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ARTICLE VII - Section 700 - BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. No change.
Section 701 - APPROPRIATIONS - to be changed to read
"There shall be included in the annual budget such
appropriations of funds as the Council, in its opinion,
shall determine to be sufficient for the efficient and
proper functioning of such boards and commissions."
Section 702 - APPOINTMENTS - TERMS. This section to be
changed to include the provision that the appointees to I
boards and commissions be restricted to two full four
year terms EXCEPT when an appointment has been made to
fill out an unexpired term, in which case said appointee
could be reappointed for the two four year terms.
Section 703 - EXISTING BOARDS - no change.
Section 704 - MEETINGS - CHAIRMEN. Provision to be
included for the election by such boards and commissions
of a Chairman and Chairman Pro Tempore.
Provision to be made covering issuance of subpenas.
On MOTION by Councilman Helms, seconded by Councilman Considine and
carried unanimously, the meeting was ADJOURNED at 10:30 P,M. until
MONDAY, JULY 29, 1968, at 7:30 P,M, in the Conference Room.
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