CC RESOLUTION 1408RESOLUTION NO. 1408.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, MAKING PROVISION
FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL AS COMMISSIONERS IN CHARGE OF THE
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION OF VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS,
FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF SAID CITY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of El Segundo,
California, believes that in order to properly supervise the various
departments, functions and activities of said City, provision should
be made for the appointment of certain members of said Council to
immediately supervise, subject to the general direction and control
of the City Council, various of the respective departments, activities
and functions of said City, to the end that the business and affairs
of said City may be properly coordinated and a means provided for
department heads to have free and easy access to the City Council
through such respective commissioners;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That for the purpose of immediately supervising
the various departments, functions and activities of said City, and
subject at all times to the general direction and control of the City
Council of said City, the Mayor of said City shall appoint members of
said Council to act as, and to be known as, Commissioners, as herein-
after in this resolution set forth.
SECTION 2. That the Commissioners hereinabove referred
to in Section 1 of this resolution shall be appointed by, and shall
serve as such Commissioners during the pleasure of, the Mayor of said
City. The Mayor, by virtue of his office, shall have the right at any
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and all times to act with any Commissioner or Commissioners on or
with reference to any department, subject or matter, over which such
Commissioner or Commissioners has or have supervision.
SECTION 3. That the Commissioners to be appointed and
the respective departments, activities and functions over which they,
respectively, shall have immediate supervision, subject as aforesaid
to the general direction and control of the City Council, are the
following, to wit;
(A) A Finance Commissioner who shall be known as
such and who shall have immediate supervision over all
matters relating to finance, insurance, licenses, publicity,
office management, legal matters, the Parks Department, and
matters relating to purchasing, special assessments and
transportation.
(B) A Public Service Commissioner who shall be known
as such and who shall have immediate supervision over all
matters relating to the Water Department, Building Department,
Electrical Department, Plumbing Department, Building Maintenance
and City Planning.
(C) A Public Works Commissioner who shall be known as
such and who shall have immediate supervision over all matters
relating to Engineering, Streets, Sewers, Refuse Collection and
Recreation.
(D) A Public Safety Commissioner who shall be known
as such and who shall have immediate supervision over all
matters relating to the Police Department, Fire Department and
Health Department.
SECTION 4. That it shall be the duty of each of the
respective Commissioners above provided for to keep in touch with the
various departments, activities and functions assigned to him as herein -
above set forth; to keep the Council advised with reference to such
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respective departments, functions and activities; and to make
recommendations to the Council with reference thereto.
SECTION 5. That appointments of the Commissioners
shall be so made that each member of the City Council shall serve
as a Commissioner, excepting the Mayor, who, as above provided, may
(ex— officio) act with any Commissioner. Any Commissioner may be
appointed to serve pro tempore for any other Commissioner who is ill,
absent or for any other reason unable to serve.
SECTION 6. That appointments and changes of Commissioners
may be accomplished by announcement to that effect made by the Mayor at
any meeting of the City Council and shall be noted on the minutes of
such meeting. All appointments and changes so made shall become
effective immediately, unless otherwise announced by the Mayor at the
time.
SECTION 7. That Resolution No. 1222, entitled:
+1A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, MAKING PROVISION
FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL AS COMMISSIONERS IN CHARGE OF THE
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION OF VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS,
FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF SAID CITY.11,
passed and adopted on the 23rd day of April, 1952, and all other
resolutions and orders of this Council heretofore made and which are
in conflict with the provisions of this resolution shall be, and the
same are hereby, repealed.
SECTION 8. That the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage and adoption of this resolution; shall enter the same in the
book of original resolutions of said City; and shall make a minute of
the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of
the City Council of said City, in the minutes of the meeting at which
the same is passed and adopted.
immediately.
SECTION 9. That this resolution shall take effect
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Passed, approved and adopted this 5th day of
May, 1954.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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Mayor of t e City of
E1 Segundo, Californian'
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, ) SS.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO. )
I, Neva M. Elsey, City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of
the City Council of the said City is five; that the foregoing
resolution, being Resolution No. 1408 , was passed and adopted
by the said City Council, approved and signed by the Mayor of said
City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular
meeting of the said Council held on the 5th day of May, 1954, and that
the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson
and Mayor Selby:
NOES: Councilmen None;
ABSENT: Councilmen None.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this
5th day of May, 1954.
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City Clerk of the City jf
El Segundo, California.