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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
8 9 5 0 0RESOLUTION NO. C.M.S.
INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEMBER [IF APPLICABLE]
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING TO THE CIVIL SERVICE
BOARD THE EXEMPTION OF THE CLASSIFICATION OF
MANAGER, ZONING FROM THE OPERATION OF CIVIL
SERVICE
WHEREAS, the Oakland City Charter Section 902(f) requires that City Council recommend positions for exemption from Civil Service prior to Civil Service Board approval of such exemption; and
WHEREAS, the Manager, Zoning is recommended for exemption from Civil Service due to its placement in the organization, lines of authority, reporting relationships within the department, as well as the position’s duties, pay grade and independence of action; and WHEREAS, the Manager, Zoning is an expert level classification in various aspects of urban zoning and development, possessing advanced credentials, functioning as a consultant to department heads, the City Administrator, and professional and management staff; and WHEREAS, the Manager, Zoning is a management level position with overall responsibility for zoning operations staff that is required to utilize a high degree of independence in carrying out the goals and objectives of the City Administrator and City Council; the scope of responsibilities is broad and complex, and the individual in the classification must deal with challenging, sensitive, and confidential matters; and
WHEREAS, the incumbent in the Manager, Zoning position is expected to exercise considerable discretion in carrying out the City’s mission for with there is a high consequence of error; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: That the City Council of Oakland hereby recommends to the Civil Service Board that the classification of Manager, Zoning be exempted from the requirements of civil service; and be it
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FURTHER RESOLVED: That that the Civil Service Board is hereby requested to approve such exemption
DEC 0 6 2022IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FIFE, GALLO, KALB, KAPLAN, REID, TAYLOR, THAO AND ^AYES - NOES
ABSENT-
ABSTENTION -/£
ATTEST:
ASHA REED
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council of the
City of Oakland, California
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