HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - 2014-10 - Establishing the office of City Engineer by enacting Chapter 2.10 of EWMC - 7/22/2014City of East Wenatchee, Washington
Ordinance No. 2014-10
An Ordinance of the City of East Wenatchee establishing the
office of city engineer by enacting Chapter 2.10 of the East
Wenatchee Municipal Code.
Una Ordenanza de la Ciudad de East Wenatchee
establecimiento de la oficina del ingeniero de la ciudad
mediante la promulgacion del Capitulo 2.10 del Codigo
Municipal de East Wenatchee.
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2. Authority. RCW 35A.11.020 and RCW 35A.12.190
authorize the City Council to adopt ordinances of all kinds
to regulate its municipal affairs and appropriate to the
good government of the City.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EAST
WENATCHEE DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
3. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to update the
city engineer powers, duties, and responsibilities.
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4. Enactment. The City Council enacts Chapter 2.10 of the
East Wenatchee Municipal Code to read as follows:
Chapter 2.10
CITY ENGINEER
Sections:
2.10.010
Office of the city engineer established.
2.10.020
Qualifications
2.10.030
Duties
2.10.040
Salary
2.10.010 Office of the city engineer established.
The City Council establishes the position of city
engineer. Subject to confirmation by the City Council,
the mayor appoints the city engineer. The city engineer
reports to and serves under the direction of the mayor.
2.10.020 Qualifications.
The mayor establishes the qualifications for the
office of city engineer on the basis of ability, training,
and experience in the duties that he or she may
perform for the City.
2.10.030 Duties.
The city engineer may exercise all the powers and
duties vested by state statute. In addition, the city
engineer is the director of the City's Public Works
Department. The City Council directs the mayor to
create a job description for this position, keep it on file
in the office of the mayor, and post it on the City's
website. The mayor may update the job description as
needed.
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2.10.040 Salary.
The annual budget adopted by the City Council
must provide for the salary for the position of city
engineer.
5. Severability. If a court of competent jurisdiction declares
any provision in this Ordinance to be contrary to law,
such declaration shall not affect the validity of the other
provisions of this Ordinance.
6. Publication. The City Council directs the city clerk to
publish a summary of this Ordinance. The summary shall
consist of the title of this Ordinance.
7. Effective Date. This Ordinance becomes effective five
days after the date its summary is published.
Passed by the City Council of East Wenatchee at a regular
meeting thereof on this aod day of , 2014.
The City of East Wenatchee,
Washington
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Authenticated:
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Dana Barnard, City Clerk
City of East Wenatchee
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Approved as to form only:
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D n Poulson, City Attorney
Filed with the City Clerk: 11 1 c", 1 c
Passed by the City Council: 7 SR
Published: `7 4
Effective Date:
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Summary of Ordinance No. 2014-10
Of the City of East Wenatchee, Washington
On the Zd day of , 2014,
the City Council of the City of East Wenatc ee, WAshington
approved Ordinance No. 2014-10, the main point of which
may be summarized by its title as follows:
An Ordinance of the City of East Wenatchee establishing the
office of City engineer by enacting Chapter 2.10 of the East
Wenatchee Municipal Code.
Una Ordenanza de la Ciudad de East Wenatchee
establecimiento de la oficina del ingeniero de la ciudad
mediante la promulgacion del Capitulo 2.10 del Codigo
Municipal de East Wenatchee.
Upon request, the City will mail a full text of this Ordinance.
Dated this day of , 2014.
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Dana Barnard, City Clerk
City of East Wenatchee
Ordinance 2014-10
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