ORDINANCE 1546 ORDINANCE NO. 1546
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING EL SEGUNDO MUNICIPAL CODE
§1-6-3, §1-6-4, and §1-6-5 REGARDING CITY DEPARTMENTS, EXCLUSIONS, AND
DEPARTMENT HEADS.
The City Council of the City of El Segundo does ordain as follows:
sr�.'(°1"ION 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; and
B. It is in the best interest of the City to list all existing officers and members of
departments excluded from the Personnel Merit System; and
S l I("' TI O 2: ESMC § 1-6-3 is amended in its entirety to read as follows:
Sec 1-6-3. CITY DEPARTMENTS
Effective March 1, 2017, the organization of city government consists of the following
departments:
City administration
Finance department
Fire department
Human resources department
Information systems department
Library services department
Planning and building safety department
Police department
Public works department
Recreation and parks department
S I'VT ON 3: ESMC § 1-6-4 is amended in its entirety to read as follows:
"Sec 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 Manager
City Engineer
Construction Coordinator
Economic Development Analyst
Economic Development Manager
Information Systems Director
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Property Owner Coordinator
Residential Sound Insulation Design Coordinator
Residential Sound Insulation Supervisor
Senior Civil Engineer
Senior Executive Assistant
SECTION ION 4: 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 March 1, 2017, the term "department head" includes:
Assistant city manager
Chief of police
City manager
Director of finance
Director of human resources
Director of library services
Director of planning and building safety
Director of public works
Director of recreation and parks
Fire chief
Information systems director
5VI(:`'H0N 5: 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.
5EC-110N 6: 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.
SE(:°1`ION 7: 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 8: This Ordinance will become effective on the thirty-first (31st) day following its
passage and adoption.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED ORDINANCE No. 1546 on this 17`h day of January,
2017.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, 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. 1546
was duly introduced by said City Council at a regular meeting held on the 20th day of December
2016, 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
January, 2017, and the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Fuentes, Mayor Pro Tern Boyles, Council Member Dugen, Council
Member Brann and Council Member Pirsztuk
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS MY HAND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID CITY this 17th day of January, 20170
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