ORDINANCE 1399ORDINANCE NO 1399
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING EL SEGUNDO MUNICIPAL CODE
§§ 1 -6 -3 AND 1 -6 -5 REGARDING CITY DEPARTMENTS AND
DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS
The City Council of the City of El Segundo does ordain as follows
SECTION 1 The City Council finds as follows
A The El Segundo Municipal Code ( "ESMC ") provides that the City Council may
from time to time by Ordinance designate departments, appointive officers, or
employees of the City,
B It is in the best interest of the City to list all existing City departments in the
Municipal Code and officers excluded from the Personnel Merit System, and
C It is in the best interest of the City to revise the title of the Department and
Department Head to Library Department and Library Director
SECTION 2 ESMC § 1 -6 -3 is amended in its entirety to read as follows
"Sec 1 -6 -3 CITY DEPARTMENTS
Effective October 1, 2006, the organization of city government consists of the following
departments
Administrative Services Department
City Administration
Fire Department
Library Services Department
Planning and Building Safety Department
Police Department
Public Works Department
Recreation and Parks Department
SECTION 3 ESMC § 1 -6 -5 is amended in its entirety to read as follows
"Sec 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, 2006, the term "Department Head" includes
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Chief of Police
City Manager
Director of Administrative Services
Assistant City Manager
Director of Planning and Budding Safety
Fire Chief
Public Works Director
Director of Library Services
Director of Recreation and Parks
SECTION 4 Repeal of any provision of the ESMC herein will 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 Any such repealed part will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 5 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 provisions or applications and, to this end, the provisions of
this Ordinance are severable
SECTION 6 The City Clerk is directed to certify the passage and adoption of this Ordinance,
cause it to be entered into the City of El 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
SECTION 7 This Ordinance will become effective on the thirty -first (31st) day following its
passage and adoption
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of 01,50b15,---, 2006
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, Cathy Domann, Deputy 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 1399 was
duly introduced by said City Council at a regular meeting held on the 79th day of Sept. 2006, and was
duly passed and adopted by said City Council, approved and sKged by the Mayor, and attested to by the
City Clerk, all at a regular meeting of said Council held on the _ day of Oct. 2006, and the same was
so passed and adopted by the following vote
AYES McDowell, Busch, Boulgarides, Fisher, Jacobson
NOES None
ABSENT None
ABSTAIN None
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Cindy Mcftesen, City Clerk
APP: A
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