81-O-29ORDINANCE NO. 81-0-29
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER TO BE
THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE CITYOF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA; PROVIDING THAT THE CITY MAN-
AGER SHALL FAITHFULLY PERFORM ALL ADMINISTRATIVE
DUTIES IMPOSED UPON HIM BY THE CHARTER AND ORDIN-
ANCES OF THE CITY; FURTHER PROVIDING THAT THE
CITY MANAGER MAY DESIGNATE AN ACTING CITY MANAGER
;';�,^� ♦ TO ASSUME SAID RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE ABSENCE OF
THE CITY MANAGER; FURTHER PROVIDING CONDITIONS
THEREOF; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO
ADVERTISE THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, The Charter of the City of Edgewater, Florida,
provides that the City Council may prescribe by ordinance the powers
and responsibilities of a City Manager, and
WHEREAS, The Code of Ordinances for the City provides that the
City Manager shall be responsible for the proper administration of
all affairs of the City, and
WHEREAS, It is desirous to designate an Acting City Manager
in the event that a temporary vacancy would occur in the office of
the City Manager:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER:
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. Section 2-5A of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Edgewater, Florida is hereby created to read:
The City manager shall be the chief administrative officer
of municipal government and shall faithfully perform all
administrative duties as imposed upon him by the City Council
and as otherwise required by law. In the event that there is
a temporary vacancy in the office of city manager or supervisor
of a municipal department, due to incapacity or official leave,
the city manager may designate an acting city manager or acting
department supervisor for a period not to exceed thirty days.
Thereafter, the City Council may appoint an acting city manager
until the return of the city manager. All appointments or
designation hereunder shall be subject to the approval of the
City Council.
SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances and re-
solutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith and be and
same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to advertise
this Ordinance as required by law.
SECTION 4. That this Ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption by the City Council and approval as provided by law. pf
The Ordinance was introduced by Mr. W 11 6r
The First Reading of the above Ordinance was read in full and
passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida
at ��tt{hhe regular meeting of said Council held on the day of
'lU 1981, and approved as provided by law.
The second reading of the Ordinance to be at a regular meeting
of the City ouncil of the City of Edgewater, Florida to be held on
the _1 day of
Roll Call vote as £ol ws
ATTEST:
SECOND READING
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City cle�&
Approved this day of
Mayor
4LD b6tFc�e E,�C .
Councilman
Approveo
LAY for le ality and form
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City At orney