HomeMy WebLinkAbout149 - 11/15/2011 - AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE CITY CODE TO ADD A NEW SECTION 2-506 ESTABLISHING A NEW SERVICE AREA TO BE ORDINANCE NO. 149, 2011
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE CITY CODE
TO ADD A NEW SECTION 2-506 ESTABLISHING A NEW SERVICE
AREA TO BE KNOWN AS SUSTAINABILITY SERVICES
WHEREAS, the City Council and City Manager have established as a high priority for the
City organization the incorporation of the Triple-Bottom-Line concept of sustainability,addressing
economic sustainability,environmental sustainability, and social sustainability,into organizational
decision-making, policies, and practices; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager and his executive leadership team continue to examine and
consider ways to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the City organization; and
WHEREAS,in order to better embody these priorities and objectives into the structure of the
City organization, 'the City Manager has proposed that a new service area, to be known as
Sustainability Services, be created; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article V, Division 3, of the City Code sets out and specifies the
service areas within the administrative organization of the City; and
WHEREAS, in order to formalize the establishment of Sustainability Services as a new
service area of the City,the City Council desires to add a new City Code Section 2-506, as set forth
below, and to make corresponding changes to other affected City Code sections.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That Section 2-502 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby amended
as follows:
Sec. 2-502. Community and Operations Services.
Community and Operations Services is hereby created. Community and
Operations Services shall be in the charge of a Director who shall be directly
responsible to the City Manager for the functions and duties necessary to provide
cultural, parks, natural areas, and recreation services, management information
services (information technology and network systems); operations services; and
legislative services,and who shall have control and supervision over such agencies,
service units, departments, offices or persons as may be deemed appropriate by the
City Manager.
Section 2. That Chapter 2, Article V of the Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby
amended by the addition of a new Section 2-506 which reads in its entirety as follows:
Sec. 2-506. Sustainability Services.
Sustainability Services is hereby created. Sustainability Services shall be in the
charge of a Director, who shall be directly responsible to the City Manager for the
functions and duties necessary to provide environmental services, economic health
and urban renewal services, and social sustainability for the City organization, and
who shall have control and supervision over such agencies, service units,
departments, offices or persons as may be deemed appropriate by the City Manager.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 1st day of
November, A.D. 2011, and to be presented for final passage on the 15th day of November, A.D.
2011.
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Passed and adopted on final reading on the 15th day of November, A.D. 2011.
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