HomeMy WebLinkAbout128 - 09/06/1994 - AMENDING CITY CODE TO ESTABLISH AN OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES ORDINANCE NO. 128, 1994
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE IV, OF THE CITY CODE
TO ESTABLISH AN OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
WHEREAS, under Article II, Section 5, of the City Charter, the City Council
is empowered to establish, change, consolidate or abolish administrative offices,
departments or agencies by ordinance, upon report and recommendation of the City
Manager, so long as the administrative functions and public services established
by the Charter are not abolished in any such reorganization; and
WHEREAS, the transportation needs of the City have historically been
addressed by various City departments from several different service areas; and
WHEREAS, after consultation with an Organization Task Force previously
established by the Council , the City Manager has recommended the formation of a
separate Office of Transportation Services, so that the changing transportation
needs of the City can be more efficiently and effectively addressed by
consolidating the City's transportation services and establishing a single
service area to administer such services; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has submitted a report to the City Council
explaining this recommendation; and
WHEREAS, the City Council agrees with the recommendation of the City
Manager.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
that Article IV of Chapter 2 of the City Code be, and the same hereby is, amended
so as to add a new Division 7, with the subsequent Division renumbered
accordingly, which would read in its entirety as follows:
DIVISION 7. OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Sec. 2-545. Director; duties.
The Office of the Transportation Services shall be, and it is
hereby created. The Office of Transportation Services shall be in
the charge of a Director who is directly and solely responsible to
the City Manager and who shall be responsible for the functions and
duties of the Departments of Engineering, Transportation, Streets,
Transfort, and such other departments, divisions, offices or persons
assigned by the City Manager.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered
published this 16th day of August, A.D. 1994, and to be presented for final
passage on the 6th day of September, A.D. 1994.
Mayor
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Passed and adopted on final reading on t th da f Septem A.D. 1994.
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