CRC Minutes 2-15-93 vMINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CHARTER REVISION COMMITTEE HELD IN
THE CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL, 800 SEMINOLE ROAD, AT 7:00 PM ON
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1993.
The meeting was called to order by Commissioner Tucker. The
following committee members were present: Committee Chair Adelaide
Tucker, Ray Salman, Ruth Gregg, Mark Popp, Dorothy Kerber, and
Maureen King. The following committee members were absent: Robert
Cook, Bill Dorsey, and Gregg McCaulie.
Sections 17 - 23 ORDINANCES: These sections were discussed
briefly and it was consensus to adopt Section 17 from the old
Charter but amend the enacting clause to read "BE IT ENACTED BY THE
CITY COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC
BEACH." Further discussion of Section 17 - 23 was deferred until
the full committee could be present.
Articles III through VIII were discussed and recommendations were
as follows:
ARTICLE III. THE CITY MANAGER
Section 25.
Section 26.
information
Section 27.
Section 28.
Section 29.
Section 30.
QUALIFICATIONS - Revision (Primary)
POWERS AND DUTIES - Consider moving some of this
to City Code Chapter 2, Administration (Secondary)
ABSENCE OF THE CITY MANAGER - Revision (Primary)
ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS - Revision (Tertiary)
DIRECTORS OF DEPARTMENTS - Revision (Secondary)
DEPARTMENTAL DIVISIONS - Possibly delete (Tertiary)
ARTICLE IV. CITY COMPTROLLER, CITY CLERK, CITY TREASURER, AND CITY
TAX ASSESSOR - Revise Title
Section 31.
Section 32.
Section 33.
Section 34.
ARTICLE V.
CITY CLERK - Revise (Primary)
CITY COMPTROLLER - Leave as is
CITY TAX ASSESSOR - Delete
CITY TREASURER - Leave as is
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Revise old Police/Fire Departments (Primary)
ARTICLE VI.
BUDGET
Revise by addition. (Primary) Selectively
pages 19-22 of the old Charter.
ARTICLE VII. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
Revision (Primary)
adopt items from
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ARTICLE VIII. DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL
Leave as is.
Discussion at the next meeting will begin with Article IX,
Elections.
Brief discussion ensued regarding the procedure for filling
vacancies on the City Commission when the city clerk has received
a resignation prior to the qualifying period for a municipal
election. It was agreed to request that the City Attorney draft
an ordinance to allow any such seat to be filled by election at the
next municipal election.
The next meeting of the Charter Revision Committee was scheduled
for 7:00 PM on March 1, 1993.
There being no further discussion, the meeting was adjourned at
9:20 PM.
Maureen King, Sec etary