An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Bakersfield adding Chapter 2.06, and subjections to the Bakersfield City Municipal Code Page - 1 –
ORDINANCE NO. ________
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD ADDING CHAPTER 2.06, AND SUBSECTIONS
TO TITLE 2 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE TO
CREATE A NEW CITY COUNCIL APPOINTED POSITION
ENTITLED CHIEF ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows:
SECTION 1.
Title 2 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is hereby amended to add Chapter 2.06, Section 2.06.010 to the Bakersfield Municipal Code as follows:
Title 2
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapters:
2.02 Council Organization
2.04 Council Meetings
2.06 Chief Assistant City Attorney
2.08 Finance Director
2.12 Deputy Engineer—Deputy Street Superintendent
2.16 Water Resources Department
2.18 Water Board
2.20 Kern River Levee District
2.24 Redevelopment Agency
2.28 Planning and Zoning Agencies
2.32 Fire Department Reserves
2.36 Police
2.37 Public Safety Dispatchers
2.40 Emergency Services
2.44 Emergency Powers of Mayor
2.48 Preservation of Government in Event of Disaster
2.50 Industrial Development Authority
2.51 Department of Recreation and Parks
2.56 Museums and Art Galleries
2.60 Bakersfield Youth Commission
2.62 Keep Bakersfield Beautiful Committee
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2.64 Official Bonds
2.68 Councilmembers’ Salaries
2.72 Personnel Policies
2.76 Employer-Employee Relations
2.80 Travel Expenses
2.84 Compensation
2.85 Pension Benefits
2.88 Employee Health and Disability Benefits
2.92 Fire Department Relief and Pensions
Chapter 2.06 Chief Assistant City Attorney
2.06.010 Creation of City Council appointed position entitled Ch ief Assistant City Attorney.
A. Pursuant to the Bakersfield City Charter Section 34, Chapter 2.06 is hereby added to create a new City Council appointed position in the City entitled Chief Assistant City Attorney.
B. Such position will be by appointment and retained by the City Council through a written contract.
C. The Chief Assistant City At torney shall serve at the pleasure of the City Council and shall not be a member of any City bargaining unit.
D. When the current City Attorney leaves office, the Chief Assistant City Attorney will be the next City Attorney, unless terminated pursuant to contract.
E. This ordinance shall sunset and be automatically repealed when the current City Attorney leaves office.
SECTION 2.
This Ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the Bakersfield Municipal Code and shall become effective thirty (30) days after the date of its passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted, by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on _____________________________ by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER: ARIAS, GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, KOMAN, BASHIRTASH, KAUR NOES: COUNCILMEMBER: _______________________________________________________________ ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER: _______________________________________________________________ ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER: _______________________________________________________________ _
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JULIE DRIMAKIS, CPMC, MMC
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council
of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED:
By:______________________________
KAREN GOH
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
By: ______________________________
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
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