81-R-51RESOLUTION NO. 71- R -.9
A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE CITY OF EDGEWATER'S INTENT
$, TO PROCEED TO APPOINT A CITY MANAGER, AUTHORIZING
COMPENSATION TO BE PAID FROM MONIES APPROPRIATED
TO FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION,DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK
TO RECOMMEND REVISING THE APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE,
INVITING THE PROSPECTIVE CITY MANAGER TO APPEAR BEFORE
THE COUNCIL, REPEALING ALL RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, The § 9A City Charter of the City of Edgewater provides
that the city council shall have the power to appoint a city manager,
and
WHEREAS, § 9A of the City Charter is a grant of power and not a
limitation on power, hence it has full force and effect under
Municipal Home Rule as per Article VIII of the Constitution of Florida,
and Chapter 163 Florida Statutes,and
WHEREAS, section 2-2 of the Edgewater Code of Ordinances provides
for the powers and duties of a city manager upon appointment by the
City Council, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best
interests of the citizens and government of the City of Edgewater,
that a City Manager be appointed as soon as possible,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. The City Council declares its intent to proceed
under Section 9A of the City Charter to select and appoint a city
manager for the City of Edgewater.
SECTION 2. Upon appointment of a city manager, he shall be
compensated for his services from monies appropriated to Finance
and Administration.
SECTION 3: The city manager shall be compensated at a salary to
be determined in the resolution appointing the city manager.
SECTION 4. The city clerk shall report to the city council at
the public hearing scheduled for May 18, 1981, recommending amendment
of the appropriation ordinance, ordinance 80-0-78, to authorize
sufficient revenues to fund the office of city manager.
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SECTION 5. The city council by appropriate motion may invite a
prospective city manager to appear before the council to negotiate
terms of appointment.
SECTION 6. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in
conflict herewith be and same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 7. That this resolution shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption by the city council and approval as provided
by
law.
The resolution as
introduced by Mr. Wi&jr
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The first reading of the resolution was read in full and
passed by a vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
SidiCgaas =da Florida at a meeting of said council held on the y
of �Q I ,
1981, and approved as provided by law.
Roll call vote as follows:
Approved this day of
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Mayor
Mayor
Councilman
Councilman ��_�
Councilman
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Approved as to form and
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City t orney