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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance-1970-0062 - Amend WR Ord 42 - Departments and Lines of AuthorityW 0 Introduced by Alderman. Robert Howard_ ORDINANCE NO. 62 Series of 7,970_ _ TITLE: AN ORDINANCE-AMENDING SECTION-8 _A* CHARTS-ATTACHEV TO SECTION 11, ORDINANCE _42, SERIES OF 1970, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CITY DEPARTMENTS OR OFFICES AND LINES OF AUTHORITY.-- BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO, THAT: Section 1. Repealing Clause. Section 8 of Ordinance No. 42 and the Organizational Chart attached to Section 11 are hereby repealed in full. Section 2. Reenaoting Clause. Functions. Section 8 of Ordinance 42 is hereby reenacted _ as follows: 8. "Section A. City Planning Department. A City Planning Department to be headed by a director of planning is organized to accomplish the following functions as assigned or provided by Statutes: 1. Preparing all general City plans which affect more than one City department (includes authority to task all other City departments for inputs to these plans). 2. Providing guidance to the City Planning Commission on all matters relating to planning and zoning. 3. Supporting the City Planning Commission position to the Board of Adjustment and City Council. 4. Reviewing and processing of all matters relating to annexation. 5. Reviewing and processing subdivision plats in preliminary and final form and assigning, addresses in platted and unplatted areas. 6. In coordination with the City Engineer, processing.all matters relating to streets easements, right of way, and changes of street names and preparing inputs for any Ordinancss_relating_thereto. 7. Processing all-matters relating to rezoning, bath in the City and within the City planning area`.: _ 8. Reviewing and processing all petitions. relating to assigned functions. required to support all functions and to provide prompt assistance to bothpublic and private agencies and individuals concerned with physical development of the City and area. . - in enance "of files and .a library as 9. Handling of special commission reports. 10. Developing and maintaining of the City _ Comprehensive Plan. 11. Developing and maintaining ofFiriaL zoning maps and publications.- 12. Handling City long-range planning, includ- ing land use planning, physical development of the City and community, and acting as central staff coordinator on State and Federal support programs. 13 M ' t "Section B. B. Building Department. A .,Building Department, to be headed by the Chief Building Inspector, `is'`arganrzed to accdm`p'lish the following functions as assigned or provided by Statutes: 1. :Administration of `private building program and handling or supervising inspections. 2. Checking.or causing to be checkedthe plans of builders. _ 3. Delivering talks on building safety and construction regulations. 4. Preparing complaints for legal action against violators of the building codes and zoning codea. 5. Checking the quality of construction material. 6. Determining the qualification of contractors for licenses and advising the.Mayor on issuance ofsaid licenses. 7. Forwarding to the State Electrical Board the list of all licensed electricians as long as the State handles electrical inspection. -2- Section 3. Reenacting C_lause_ Organization Chart i- _FE; I T I Z E. N 5 - - I ALDERMEN OFFICE OF OFFICE OF CITY CLERK TREASURER BUILDING I PLANNING 1 PUBLIC j DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT WORKS DEPARTMENT *City Engineer *Street_Superinten Traffic Shops CITIZEN- COMMITTEE -PARKS'' & i POLICE* RECREATION DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT] Parks Patrol lent Recreation Detective ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT * Chief Officer appointed by City Council for Statutory.officea. ,All, Department Directors and Committeemen are appointed by City Council. 1 _ Policy through appropriate Commissions appointed by City Council.,, Section 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall -_take _effect- and be. in, force five (5). days after publication following final passage providing it shall have been passedby an affirmative vote of three-fqurths_(3/4) of., the members of the.City Council, otherwise, said Ordinance shall take effect thirty (3Q) days) after publication following final passage. Section 5. Validity Clause. Except as expressly amended herein, all of the terms and provisions of Ordinance No. 46,.as amended, shall remain in full force and effect. -3- - INTRODUCED, READ, ADOPTED AND ORDERED PUBLISHED AND POSTED on first reading by a vote of 5 to 0 this-.1st day A. D., 1970. ❑f October READ, ADOPTED AND ORDERED PUBLISHED AND POSTED on second and final reading by a vote ofto _6>_ this day of G~Zrc~e~l , A. "D., 1970. Albert E.-Anderson _ Mayor_ ATTEST:. Louise F. Turner City Clerk . . Y 7 -4- ft CERTIFICATE DF POSTING' We, Louise F. Turner and -,Helen Elise McMillen hereby certify that Ordinance No. 62- _was_ duly-posted by us following first.reading_pn the 8th day., of Octobers w_ 1970,- at the followinglocations within the City of Wheat Ridge: Wheat Ridge-Post Office Wheat Ridge Branch Library Westridge Sanitation District Office Columbia Heights School Prospect Valley Fire Department Wheat Ridge City. Office Wheat -Ridge_Council leeting Room We, Louise F._T.urnd'jr°and Helen Elise McMillen hereby certify that Ordinance No. 62 was duly posted by us following second reading on the, 6th day-of November w 1970, at the above'locatians within the City pf.Wheat Ridge. Louise -'FT . City Clerk Helen Elise cM M en Deputy City Clerk