HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 33-1973r
MICROFILMED 3-14-80
ORDINANCE NO. 33 -73
AN ORDINANCE DEFINING THE ORGANIZATIONAL
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF ELEMENTS OF
THE CITY; DELEGATING AUTHORITY; REPEALING
ORDINANCES NO. 22 -66, AND 17 -72 PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ORD, *,s 77
WHEREAS, AN INSTRUMENT WHICH DEFINES THE STRUCTURE
AND FUNCTIONS OF ELEMENTS OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA,
IS FUNDAMENTAL,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
PART A - ORGANIZATION
GENERAL
SEC. 0.1 THE COUNCIL. ALL POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE
CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL SPECIFIED IN HOUSE BILL NO. 167, LAWS OF
FLORIDA, REGULAR SESSION 1963, AS AMENDED, AND OF MUNICIPAL
CORPORATIONS IN THE GENERAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA ARE
VESTED IN THE COUNCIL. THE COUNCIL IS COMPOSED OF FIVE MEMBERS.
WHO ARE ELECTED BY THE REGISTERED ELECTORS OF THE CITY. TWO
MEMBERS ARE ELECTED EACH YEAR TO THREE YEAR TERMS, EXCEPT EVERY
THIRD YEAR ONE MEMBER WHO IS ALSO THE MAYOR, IS ELECTED TO A
THREE YEAR TERM.
SEC. 0.3 THE MAYOR. THE MAYOR IS THE PRESIDING
OFFICER AT MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL, TITULAR HEAD OF CITY GOVERN-
MENT, OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY, AND IS RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE FAITHFUL EXECUTION OF ALL ORDINANCES.
SEC. 0.4 MAYOR PROTEM. THE MAYOR PROTEM SHALL. ACT FOR
THE MAYOR IN THE EVENT THE MAYOR IS ABSENT FROM THE CITY OR UNABLE.
TO PERFORM THE DUTIES OF THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR.
SEC. 0.5 STANDING COMMITTEES OF COUNCILMEMBERS.
(A) COMMITTEE ON ZONING REGULATION.
SEC. 0.7 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CITY ORGANIZATION.
(A) PRINCIPAL STAFF UNITS. THE COUNCIL IS ASSISTED
IN THE PERFORMANCE OF ITS RESPONSIBILITIES BY ITS STAFF, WHICH IS
DIVIDED INTO THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPAL UNITS:
(1) OFFICE OF CITY MANAGER.
(2) OFFICE OF CITY CLERK.
(3) OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY.
Page 1 of 8 Ord. 33 -73
MICROFILMED 3.14'80
(4) OFFICE OF CITY TREASURER
(5) OFFICE OF CITY ENGINEER.
(6) MINICIPAL COURT.
(7) ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW JUDGE.
(B) PRINICIPAL ADMINISTRATIVE, REVIEW, AND ADVISORY
BOARDS. THE COUNCIL IS ASSISTED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF ITS RE-
SPONSIBILITIES BY THE FOLLOWING BOARDS:
(1) LIBRARY BOARD (ADMINISTRATIVE AND ADVISORY) .
(2) ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT (REVIEW).
(3) BUILDING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT (REVIEW).
(4) HOUSING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT (REVIEW).
(5) NOISE ABATEMENT BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT (REVIEW).
(6) ZONING AND PLANNING BOARD (ADVISORY).
(7) BEAUTIFICATION BOARD (ADVISORY)
(8) RECREATION BOARD (ADVISORY AND ADMINISTRATIVE)
(C) INTER - RELATIONSHIP OF FUNCTIONS AMONG STAFF AND
BOARDS. (RESERVED).
OFFICE OF CITY MANAGER
SEC. 0.11 FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE. THE CITY MANAGER
IS DESIGNATED BY THE COUNCIL AND IS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO THE
COUNCIL. THE CITY MANAGER HAS THE FOLLOWING DUTIES AND RESPONSI-
BILITIES.
(A) TO PROVIDE SUSTAINED ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP
AND COORDINATION OF STAFF AND BOARD ACTIVITIES IN CARRYING OUT
THE ACTS AND DIRECTIVES OF THE COUNCIL, THROUGH OVERALL SUPER-
VISION AND COORDINATION. IN THIS CAPACITY, HE COORDINATES THE
ACTIVITIES OF STAFF AND BOARDS TO ASSURE THAT ADEQUATE INFORMATION
AND RECOMMENDATION IN IMPORTANT AREAS ARE EXPEDITIOUSLY CONSIDERED
BY THE STAFF AND BOARDS, AND BROUGHT PROMPTLY TO THE ATTENTION OF
THE COUNCIL.
(B) TO REVIEW WITH THE COUNCIL AND WITH HEADS OF THE
SEVERAL BOARDS AND OFFICES, THE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS OF THE CITY
AND TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS THEREON AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO ADMIN-
ISTER THE CITY MOST EFFECTIVELY IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST.
Page 2 of 8 Ord. 33 -73
� O C R O F 4114E 1D 344,80
(C) TO ASSIST THE MAYOR IN CARRYING OUT THE A'MINIS-
TRATIVE AND EXECUTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES DELEGATED TO THE MAYOR AND,
IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, TO PLAN, DIRECT, COORDINATE, AND MANAGE
THE ADMINISTRATIVE AFFAIRS OF THE COUNCIL.
(D) TO PREPARE THE ANNUAL BUDGET IN CONJUNCTION WITH
THE CITY TREASURER, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF ALL OFFICES AND BOARDS.
(E) TO DIRECTLY ADMINISTER AND SUPERVISE THE UNITS
OF THE OFFICE.
SEC. 0.13 UNITS OF THE OFFICE.
(A) IMMEDIATE OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER.
(B) POLICE DEPARTMENT.
(C) BUILDING DEPARTMENT.
(D) WASTE WATER TREATMENT DEPARTMENT.
(E) MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT.
(F) ROAD AND HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.
SEC. 0.15 DEPUTY CITY MANAGER. THE CITY CLERK SHALL
BE THE DEPUTY CITY MANAGER WHO SHALL ACT FOR THE CITY MANAGER
DURING SICKNESS OR ABSENCE OF THE CITY MANAGER AND BE RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
SEC. 0.21 FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE. THE CITY CLERK
IS DESIGNATED BY THE COUNCIL AND IS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO THE
COUNCIL. THE CITY CLERK HAS THE FOLLOWING DUTIES AND RESPONSI-
BILITIES:
(A) PURSUANT TO §119.021, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND THE
CITY CHARTER, TO BE CUSTODIAN OF ALL PUBLIC RECORDS OF THE CITY
AS DEFINED IN 5119.011, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND THE SEAL OF THE
CITY.
(B) TO BE SECRETARY OF THE COUNCIL AND PERFORM THOSE
DUTIES SPECIFIED IN THE COUNCIL RULES OF PROCEDURE.
(C) TO FUNCTION AS SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS PURSUANT
TO THE FLORIDA ELECTION CODE.
(D) TO ISSUE ALL LICENSES AND INSTRUMENTS OF AUTHOR-
ITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS AND PROCEDURES OF THE CITY, EXCEPT
FOR THOSE OF COURT.
(E) TO DIRECTLY ADMINISTER AND SUPERVISE THE UNITS
OF THE OFFICE.
Page 3 of 8 Ord. 33 -73
MICRO LMED 344 °8
SEC. 0.23 UNITS OF THE OFFICE.
(A) IMMEDIATE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK.
SEC. 0.25 DEPUTY CITY CLERK. THE COUNCIL SHALL
APPOINT ONE OR MORE DEPUTY CITY CLERKS WHO SHALL ACT FOR THE CITY
CLERK DURING SICKNESS OR ABSENCE OF THE CITY CLERK AND BE RESPONSI-
BLE FOR THE FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE.
OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY
SEC. 0.31 FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE. THE CITY ATTORNEY
IS DESIGNATED BY THE COUNCIL AND IS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO THE
COUNCIL. THE CITY ATTORNEY HAS THE FOLLOWING DUTIES AND RESPONSI-
BILITIES:
(A) TO ADVISE AND REPRESENT THE COUNCIL IN MATTERS
OF LITLGATION.
(B) TO ADVISE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COUNCIL
WITH RESPECT TO PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND TO COORDINATE THE PRE-
PARATION OF COUNCIL VIEWS ON.PROPOSED OR CURRENT FLORIDA OR
FEDERAL LAW.
(C) TO INTERPRET FLORIDA OR FEDERAL LAW.
(D) TO PREPARE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS AND INTER -
PRETATIONS CONCERNING PROCEDURAL RULES, TO PREPARE ORDINANCES AND
RESOLUTIONS ON REQUEST OF COUNCIL AND BOARDS, AND TO REVIEW ALL
ORDINANCES. FOR CONSISTENCY, UNIFORMITY, AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY.
(E) TO CONDUCT RESEARCH IN LEGAL MATTERS AS DIRECTED
BY THE COUNCIL.
(F) TO PERFORM ALL LEGAL FUNCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO
LEASES, CONTRACTS, TORT CLAIMS AND SUCH OTHER INTERNAL LEGAL
PROBLEMS AS MAY ARISE.
(G) TO DIRECTLY ADMINISTER AND SUPERVISE THE UNITS
OF THE OFFICE.
SEC. 0.33 UNITS OF THE OFFICE.
(A) IMMEDIATE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY.
SEC. 0.35 DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY. THE COUNCIL SHALL.
APPOINT A DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY WHO SHALL ACT FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY
DURING SICKNESS OR ABSENCE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY AND SHALL BE
RESPONSIBLE. FOR THE FUNCTIONS` OF THE' OFF]CE.
Parrin. t elf Q nrrl ZZ_77
MICR LMIED 3-14
OFFICE OF CITY TREASURER
SEC. 0.41 FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE. THE CITY TREAS-
URER IS DESIGNATED BY THE COUNCIL AND IS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO
THE COUNCIL. THE CITY TREASURER HAS THE FOLLOWING DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:
(A) TO RECEIVE ALL MONEYS AND FUNDS COMING IN OR
BELONGING TO THE CITY FOR TAXES, LICENSES, PERMITS, FINES AND
FROM ANY AND ALL SOURCES WHATEVER, AND KEEP A FAITHFUL AND STRICT
ACCOUNT OF ALL SUCH MONEYS AND FUNDS, AND PAY SAME OUT ONLY UPON
THE ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL, MADE IN PURSUANCE OF LAW AND
ORDINANCE.
(B) TO KEEP A STRICT ACCOUNT OF EACH FUND SEPARATE
AND AS DIRECTED BY THE COUNCIL.
(C) TO PREPARE ALL CHECKS AND VOUCHERS TO BE DRAWN
ON THE CITY DEPOSITORIES, AND SIGN THE SAME AND PRESENT SUCH
CHECKS TO THE MAYOR, OR IN HIS ABSENCE TO THE MAYOR PRO -TEM, TO
BE COUNTERSIGNED AS PROVIDED HEREIN.
(D) TO COLLECT MONEYS PURSUANT TO DIRECTIVE OF THE
COUNCIL.
(E) TO PERFORM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CITY MANAGER
IN PREPARATION OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF ALL
OFFICES AND BOARDS, AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE A MONTHLY REPORT OF
INCOME AND EXPENDITURES RELATIVE TO THE CURRENT BUDGET.
(F) TO DIRECTLY ADMINISTER AND SUPERVISE THE UNITS
OF THE OFFICE.
SEC. 0.43 UNITS OF THE OFFICE.
(A) .IMMEDIATE OFFICE OF THE CITY TREASURER.
(B) COLLECTION DIVISION.
SEC. 0.45 DEPUTY CITY TREASURER. THE COUNCIL SHALL
APPOINT A DEPUTY CITY TREASURER WHO SHALL ACT FOR THE CITY TREAS-
URER DURING SICKNESS OR ABSENCE OF THE CITY TREASURER AND SHALL BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE.
OFFICE OF CITY ENGINEER
SEC. 0.51 FUNCTION OF THE OFFICE. THE CITY ENGINEER
IS DESIGNATED BY THE COUNCIL AND IS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO THE
COUNCIL. THE CITY ENGINEER HAS THE FOLLOWING DUTIES AND RESPON-
SIBILITIES:
Page 5 of 8 Ord. 33 -73
ICROFtL' ED3 14-80
(A) TO CONDUCT RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING MATTERS
AS DIRECTED BY THE COUNCIL.
(B) TO PERFORM ALL ENGINEERING FUNCTIONS WITH RESPECT
TO PUBLIC WORKS OPERATIONS, BUILDING AND PLANNING REVIEW, AND SUCH
INTERNAL ENGINEERING PROBLEMS AS MAY BE DIRECTED BY COUNCIL.
(C) TO DIRECTLY ADMINISTER AND SUPERVISE THE UNITS
OF THE OFFICE.
SEC. 0.53 UNITS OF THE OFFICE.
(A) IMMEDIATE OFFICE OF THE CITY ENGINEER.
MUNICIPAL COURT
SEC. 0.81 GENERAL AUTHORITY. THE MINICIPAL COURT IS
A PERMANENT BODY WITH CONTINUING FUNCTIONS. IT HAS JURISDICTION
OVER ALL OFFENSES WHICH ARE NOT FELONIES COMMITTED WITHIN THE
CITY. THE RULES OF THE COURT SHALL BE THE RULES OF CRIMINAL
PROCEDURE OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA.
SEC. 0.83 OFFICERS OF THE COURT.
(A) JUDGE.
(B) ASSOCIATE JUDGE.
(C) PROSECUTOR.
(D) ASSISTANT PROSECUTOR.
(E) PUBLIC DEFENDER.
(F) ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER
(G) CLERK
(H) DEPUTY CLERK
SEC. 0.85 ALTERNATE OFFICERS. AT ANY TIME THE JUDGE,
PROSECUTOR, PUBLIC DEFENDER, OR CLERK ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO SERVE
AS OFFICERS OF THE COURT, THE ASSOCIATE JUDGE, ASSISTANT PROSECUTOR,
ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER, OR DEPUTY CLERK, SHALL SERVE RESPECTIVELY.
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW JUDGE
SEC. 0.91 GENERAL AUTHORITY. THE AUTHORITY AND RE-
LATED FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE SHALL BE AS SET FORTH IN ORDINANCE
NO. 24 -73.
LIBRARY BOARD
SEC. 0.101 GENERAL AUTHORITY. THE AUTHORITY AND RE-
LATED FUNCTIONS OF THE LIBRARY BOARD SHALL BE AS SET FORTH TN
ORDINANCES NO. 11 -66 AND 9 -73.
Page 6 of 8 Ord. 33 -73
r,'
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
SEC. 0.111 GENERAL AUTHORITY. THE AUTHORITY AND
RELATED FUNCTIONS OF THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT SHALL BE AS
SET FORTH IN ORDINANCES NO. 7 -72 AND 12 -71.
BUILDING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
SEC. 0.121 GENERAL AUTHORITY. THE AUTHORITY AND
RELATED FUNCTIONS OF THE BUILDING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT SHALL BE AS
SET FORTH IN ORDINANCE NO. 3 -72.
HOUSING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
SEC. 0.131 GENERAL AUTHORITY. THE AUTHORITY AND
RELATED FUNCTIONS OF THE HOUSING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT SHALL BE
AS SET FORTH IN ORDINANCE NO. 3 -72.
NOISE ABATEMENT BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
SEC. 0.141 GENERAL AUTHORITY. THE AUTHORITY AND
RELATED FUNCTIONS OF THE NOISE ABATEMENT BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT SHALL
BE AS SET FORTH IN ORDINANCE NO. 20 -73.
ZONING AND PLANNING BOARD
SEC. 0.151 GENERAL FUNCTIONS. THE FUNCTIONS OF THE
ZONING, AND PLANNING BOARD SHALL BE AS SET FORTH IN. ORDINANCES NO.
18 -65, AS AMENDED, AND 12 -71.
BEAUTIFICATION BOARD
SEC. 0.161 GENERAL FUNCTIONS. THE FUNCTIONS OF THE
BEAUTIFICATION BOARD SHALL BE AS SET FORTH IN ORDINANCE NO. 11 -68.
RECREATION BOARD.
SEC. 0.171 GENERAL FUNCTIONS. THE FUNCTIONS OF THE
RECREATION BOARD SHALL BE AS SET FORTH IN ORDINANCE NO. 64 -24,
AS AMENDED.
M Q(.° LMED 3 -14-
PART B - DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY
(RESERVED)
SEC. 1 ORDINANCES NO. 22 -66. AND 17 -72 HEREBY STAND
REPEALED.
SEC. 2 THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE IMMEDI-
ATELY UPON ITS ADOPTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
CANAVERAL.
1IICROFIMID 3 -14-80
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
CANAVERAL, FLORIDA THIS 18th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1973.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ITY ATTORNEY
FIRST READING: SEPTEMBER 4, 1973
POSTED: SEPTEMBER 6, 1973
SECOND READING: SEPTEMBER 18, 1973
AMENDED ON SECOND READING.
NAME '
YES
NO
ASS
MACLAY
RHAME
"�
1/
RUTKOWSKIy/
SALVAGGIO
�/
THURM
>■