ORDINANCE 1620ORDINANCE NO. 1620
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE EL SEGUNDO MUNICIPAL CODE TO
REFLECT CHANGES TO THE CITY'S INTERNAL ORGANIZATION,
INCLUDING REVISED NAMES OF CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS AND
CLASSIFICATIONS
The City Council of the City of EI Segundo does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1 w The City Council finds and determines as follows:
A. On September 15, 2020, the City Council approved a revised City
organizational chart which added a new Risk Manager position and made
changes to the names of certain departments and positions;
B. The City Council desires to adopt this ordinance memorializing the changes
within the City's Code.
SECTION 2. EI Segundo Municipal Code ("ESMC") § 1-6-3 is amended as follows:
1-6-3: CITY DEPARTMENTS:
Effective October 1, 2020, the organization of City government consists of the
following departments:
City Administration
Finance Department
Fire Department
Human Resources Department
Information Technology Systems Department
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Police Department
Public Works Department
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SECTION 3,. ESMC § 1-6-4 is amended as follows:
1-6-4: EXCLUSIONS:
Those officers and members of departments in addition to department heads and
elected officers who are expressly excluded from the merit system are:
Assistant City Manager
City Attorney
City Engineer
City Manager
Deputy City Manager
Senior Civil Engineer
Senior Executive Assistant
Treasury and Customer Services Manager
SECTION 4. ESMC § 1-6-5 is amended as follows:
1-6-5: DEPARTMENT HEADS:
For the purpose of this chapter and for the purpose of initiative ordinance 586
and for the purpose of ordinances expanding the coverage of initiative ordinance
586, and not by way of limitation, effective October 1, 2020, the term "department
head" includes:
Assistant City Manager
Chief Financial Officer
Chief of Police
City Manager
Deputy City Manager
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Director of Human Resources
a
Director of Public Works
Fire Chief
SECTION b. Throughout the remainder of the ESMC, all references to the following
departments or directors shall be amended as follows:
Current reference
"Planning and Building Safety
Department" and "Department of
Planning and Building Safety"
--- ........
"Recreation and Parks
Department" and "Department of
Recreation and Parks"
"Library Services Department"
and "Department of Library
Services"
............
"Director of Planning and
Building Safety" and "Planning
and Building Safety Director"
"Director of Recreation and
Parks" and "Recreation and
Parks Director"
"Director of Library Services"
and "Library Services Director"
Shall be changled to:
"Development Services
Department"
"Community Services
Department"
"Community Services
Department"
"Director of Development
Services"
"Director of Community
Services"
"Director of Community
Services"
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Current reference
"Director of Finance"
"Information Systems Director"
"Information Systems
Department"
Shall be changed to:
"Chief Financial Officer"
..................... ........
"Director of Information
Technology Services"
"Information Technology
Services Department"
SECTION 5. Validity of Previous Code Sections. If the entire Ordinance or its application
is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, any repeal of the ESMC or other
regulation by this Ordinance will be rendered void and cause such ESMC provision or
other regulation to remain in full force and effect for all purposes.
SECTION 7. Enforceability. Repeal or amendment of any previous Code Sections does
not affect any penalty, forfeiture, or liability incurred before, or preclude prosecution and
imposition of penalties for any violation occurring before this Ordinance's effective date.
Any such repealed part will remain in full force and effect for sustaining action or
prosecuting violations occurring before the effective date of this Ordinance.
SECTION 8. Severability. If any part of this Ordinance or its application is deemed invalid
by a court of competent jurisdiction, the City Council intends that such invalidity will not
affect the effectiveness of the remaining provision or application and, to this end, the
provisions of this Ordinance are severable.
SECTION g. The City Clerk, or her duly appointed deputy, is directed to certify the
passage and adoption of this Ordinance; cause it to be entered into the City of EI
Segundo's book of original ordinances; make a note of the passage and adoption in the
records of this meeting; and, within fifteen (15) days after the passage and adoption of
this Ordinance, cause it to be published or posted in accordance with California law.
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SECTION 10, Effective Date. This Ordinance will become effective on the 31St day
following its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of November 2020.
Drew BWes, Mayor
ATTEST:
Trac 11i! r C" Chero
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Mark . Hensley, Attorney
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO
1, Tracy Weaver, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, do hereby certify that
the whole number of members of the City Council of said City is five; that the foregoing
Ordinance No. 1620 was duly introduced by said City Council at a regular meeting held
on the 31d day of November, 2020, and was duly passed, and adopted by said City
Council, approved and signed by the Mayor, and attested to by the City Clerk, all at a
regular meeting of said Council held on the 17th day of November, 2020, and the same
was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Boyles, Mayor Pro Tern Pimentel, Council Member Pirsztuk,
Council Member Nicol and Council Member Giroux
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS MY HAND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID CITY this day of December,
2020.
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