Article 2 — ADMINISTRATION — Carson Municipal Code

ADMINISTRATION

		CHAPTER 1	§ 2145.	Development Services
		CITY ADMINISTRATIVE		Group.
		ORGANIZATION	§ 2146.	Development Services
				General Manager.
§	2100.	Office of City Manager	§ 2147.	Duties of the Development
		Established.		Services General Manager.
§	2101.	Eligibility.
§	2102.	Bond.		CHAPTER 1.5
§	2103.	Absence.	GENERAL	MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
§	2104.	Removal.
§	2105.	Removal After Municipal	§ 2150.	Election Dates.
		Election.	§ 2151.	Consolidation with Other
§	2106.	Compensation.		Elections.
§	2107.	Powers and Duties.	§ 2155.	By-District Elections.
§	2108.	Ex Officio Member of
		Boards and Commissions.		CHAPTER 2
§	2109.	Duty of Other Officers.		OFFICERS
§ §	2110. 2120.	Repealed. Position of Assistant City Manager Established.	§ 2200. § 2201.	Assessor and Tax Collector. City Clerk – Duties.
§	2121.	Duties of the Assistant City	§ 2202.	City Clerk – Bond.
		Manager.	§ 2203.	City Treasurer – Bond.
§	2130.	Economic Development	§ 2204.	Removal of Papers or
		Group.		Documents from the City
§	2131.	Economic Development		Offices.
		General Manager.	§ 2205.	Restriction from
§	2132.	Duties of the Economic		Employment.
		Development General	§ 2206.	Enforcement Officer.
		Manager.	§ 2207.	Repealed.
§	2135.	Administrative Services
		Group.		CHAPTER 2.5
§	2136.	Administrative Services	RESTRICTIONS PERTAINING TO
		General Manager.	FORMER CITY OFFICIALS
§	2137.	Duties of the Administrative
		Services General Manager.	§ 2250.	Findings and Intent.
§	2140.	Public Services Group.	§ 2251.	Definitions.
§	2141.	Public Services General	§ 2252.	Restrictions on Activities of
		Manager.		Former City Officials.
§	2142.	Duties of the Public Services	§ 2253.	Application of
		General Manager.		Requirements.

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		CHAPTER 3	§ 2411.	Addressing Council After
	COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES			Motion Is Made.
			§ 2412.	Manner of Addressing
§	2300.	Councilmembers –		Council.
		Expenses.	§ 2413.	Decorum.
§	2301.	Councilmanic Salaries.	§ 2414.	Voting Required –
§	2301.1.	Mayoral Salary.		Disqualification.
§	2302.	Repealed.	§ 2415.	Roll Call Vote.
§	2303.	Clerk and Treasurer.	§ 2416.	Councilmembers to Avoid
§	2304.	Other Officers and		Improper Consideration of
		Employees.		Pending or Contemplated
				Matters.
		CHAPTER 3.5	§ 2417.	Preparation and
	LOBBYIST REGISTRATION			Introduction of Ordinances,
				Resolutions and Other
§	2350.	Definitions.		Matters.
§	2351.	Registration – Time.	§ 2418.	Robert's Rules of Order.
§	2352.	Registration Fee.	§ 2419.	Repealed.
§	2353.	Registration Requirements.	§ 2450.	Code of Ethics.
§	2354.	Renewal of Registration.	§ 2460.	Incompatible Office.
§	2355.	Registration Statement –
		Amendment – Termination.		CHAPTER 5
§	2356.	Exemptions.	CITY	FUNDS AND RECORDS
§ § §	2357. 2358. 2359.	Duties of the City Clerk. Enforcement. Applicability of Other Laws.	§ 2500. § 2501. § 2502.	Person to Present Claims. Itemization Necessary. Presenting and Filing.
		CHAPTER 4	§ 2503.	Suit.
	CITY	OFFICES – COUNCIL	§ 2504.	Method of Approval.
	CHAMBERS – MEETINGS		§ 2504.1.	Register of Demands.
			§ 2504.2.	Payroll and Budgeted
§	2400.	Council Chambers.		Demands.
§	2401.	City Offices.	§ 2505.	Disposition of Claim.
§	2402.	City Offices – Hours.	§ 2506.	Approved and Allowed.
§	2403.	Council Meetings.	§ 2507.	Warrants and Checks.
§	2404.	Presenting Matters to	§ 2507.1.	Payroll Checks.
		Council – Agendas.	§ 2508.	Sufficient Money in
§	2405.	Order of Business.		Treasury.
§	2406.	Presiding Officer.	§ 2509.	Payment by Treasurer.
§	2407.	Duties of Presiding Officer.	§ 2510.	Disapproved for Want of
§	2408.	Quorum.		Funds.
§	2409.	Rules of Debate and	§ 2511.	Registration of Demands.
		Procedure.	§ 2512.	Special Gas Tax Street
§	2410.	Addressing the Council.		Improvement Fund.
			§ 2513.	Petty Cash Fund.

ADMINISTRATION

§	2514.	Change Fund.	§ 2602.	Centralized Purchasing.
§	2515.	Revolving Fund.	§ 2603.	Purchasing Manager.
§	2516.	Creation of Fund.	§ 2604.	City Manager Purchasing
§	2517.	Restrictions as to		and Contract Officer
		Disbursements.		Authority.
§	2518.	Transferral of Monies to	§ 2605.	Requisitions.
		Fund.	§ 2606.	Purchase Orders and
§	2519.	Disbursements.		Contracts.
§	2520.	Repealed.	§ 2607.	Evasion of Provisions of
§	2521.	Repealed.		This Chapter Prohibited.
§	2522.	Reserved.	§ 2608.	Encumbrance of Funds.
§	2523.	Reserved.	§ 2609.	Inspections.
§ §	2524. 2525.	Reserved. Park Acquisition Fund – Creation of.	§ 2610.	Bidding Procedures for Purchase of Materials, Supplies, Equipment and Services.
§ §	2526. 2527.	Park Acquisition Fund – Revenues. Park Acquisition Fund –	§ 2611.	Exceptions to Bidding Requirements for Purchases Other Than for Public
		Expenditures.		Projects.
§	2528.	Park Acquisition Fund – Budget.	§ 2611.1.	Local Preference for Materials, Services,
§	2529.	Revenue Sharing Trust		Supplies, and Equipment.
		Fund – Creation of.	§ 2612.	Contracts for Public Project.
§	2530.	Revenue Sharing Trust Fund – Revenues.	§ 2613.	Procurement Protest Procedures.
§	2531.	Revenue Sharing Trust Fund – Expenditures.	§ 2614.	Disposition of Surplus Property.
§	2532.	Revenue Sharing Trust Fund – Budget.	§ 2615.	Employee Conflict of Interest Prohibited.
§	2533.	Reserved.	§ 2616.	Services Performed by City
§	2534.	Reserved.		Employees.
§	2535.	Carson Redevelopment
		Agency – Administrative		CHAPTER 7
		Fund.	DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS,
§	2536.	Air Quality Improvement		COMMISSIONS
		Trust Fund – Definitions.
§	2537.	Same – Establishment of		Article A.
		Fund.		Planning Commission
§	2538.	Same – Audits.
			§ 2700.	Planning Commission –
		CHAPTER 6		Creation of.
		PURCHASING SYSTEM	§ 2701.	Members.
			§ 2702.	Absence from Meetings.
§	2600.	Purpose and Applicability.	§ 2703.	Regular Meetings.
§	2601.	Definitions.	§ 2704.	Duties.

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§ 2705.	Records.	§ 2736.	Members.
§ 2706.	Organization.	§ 2737.	Absence from Meetings.
§ 2707.	Stipend and Expenses.	§ 2738.	Organization.
§ 2708.	Reserved.	§ 2739.	Meetings.
§ 2709.	Reserved.	§ 2740.	Repealed.
		§ 2741.	Duties and Functions of
	Article B.		Members.
Department Of Community Development		§ 2742.	Compensation and
			Expenses.
§ 2710.	Repealed.
§ 2711.	Repealed.		Article F.
§ 2712.	Repealed.		Environmental Commission
	Article C.	§ 2750.	Environmental Commission
	Finance Division		– Establishment of.
		§ 2751.	Members.
§ 2720.	Finance Division.	§ 2752.	Regular Meetings.
§ 2721.	Director of Finance.	§ 2753.	Duties.
§ 2722.	Transfer of Duties of City	§ 2754.	Records.
	Clerk to the Director of	§ 2755.	Organization.
	Finance.	§ 2756.	Compensation and
§ 2723.	Duties of the Director of		Expenses.
	Finance.	§ 2757.	Absence from Meetings.
§ 2724.	Director of Finance – Bond.	§ 2758.	Membership Qualifications.
	Article D.		Article G.
Department Of Parks And Recreation		Human Relations Commission
§ 2730. § 2731.	Department of Parks and Recreation. Director of Parks and	§ 2760. § 2761.	Declaration of Policy. Human Relations Commission Established.
§ 2732.	Recreation. Duties of the Director of Parks and Recreation.	§ 2762. § 2763.	Members. Organization.
§ 2733.	Divisions of the Department of Parks and Recreation.	§ 2764. § 2765.	Regular Meetings. Absence from Meetings.
§ 2734.	Parks in the Department of Parks and Recreation.	§ 2766.	Duties and Functions of Commission.
		§ 2767.	Compensation and
	Article E.		Expenses.
Parks, Recreation And Cultural Arts
	Commission		Article H.
			Department Of Public Safety
§ 2735.	Parks, Recreation and
	Cultural Arts Commission	§ 2780.	Department of Public
	Established.		Safety.

ADMINISTRATION

§	2781.	Director of Public Safety.	§ 2797.3.	Duties of the Director of
§	2782.	Chief of Police – References		Personnel.
		to.
§	2783.	Duties of the Director of		Article L.
		Public Safety.	Public Works Commission
§	2784.	Department of Public Safety
		– Functions.	§ 2798.1.	Public Works Commissio
§	2785.	County Contracts and		Establishment of.
		Districts.	§ 2798.2.	Members.
§	2786.	City Security Officers.	§ 2798.3.	Organization.
§	2787.	Applications, Investigations,	§ 2798.4.	Regular Meetings.
		and Examination of	§ 2798.5.	Absence from Meetings.
		Applicants.	§ 2798.6.	Duties and Functions of
§	2788.	Oath.		Commission.
§	2789.	Training.	§ 2798.7.	Compensation and
§	2790.	Powers and Duties.		Expenses.
§	2791.	Uniforms and Insignia.	§ 2798.8.	Membership Qualificatio
§	2792.	Nature of Position.
				Article M.
		Article I.	Senior	Citizens Advisory Commissio
		Department Of Public Works
			§ 2799.1.	Senior Citizens Advisory
§	2793.	Department of Public Works.		Commission – Establishment of.
§	2794.	Director of Public Works.	§ 2799.2.	Members.
§	2795.	Duties of the Director of	§ 2799.3.	Organization.
		Public Works.	§ 2799.4.	Regular Meetings.

Article L. Public Works Commission § 2798.1. Public Works Commissio Establishment of. § 2798.2. Members. § 2798.3. Organization. § 2798.4. Regular Meetings. § 2798.5. Absence from Meetings. § 2798.6. Duties and Functions of Commission. § 2798.7. Compensation and Expenses. § 2798.8. Membership Qualificatio	n – ns.

Article M. Senior Citizens Advisory Commission

§ 2799.1. Senior Citizens Advisory Commission – Establishment of.
§ 2799.2. Members. § 2799.3. Organization. § 2799.4. Regular Meetings. § 2799.5. Absence from Meetings. § 2799.6. Duties and Functions of Commission.
§ 2799.7. Compensation and Expenses.

		Article J.
	Cultural Arts Commission
§	2796.1.	Repealed.
§	2796.2.	Repealed.
§	2796.3.	Repealed.
§	2796.4.	Repealed.
§	2796.5.	Repealed.
§	2796.6.	Repealed.
§	2796.7.	Repealed.
		Article K.
		Department Of Personnel
§	2797.1.	Department of Human
		Resources Established.
§	2797.2.	Director of Personnel.

Article N. Youth Commission

§ 27100.1. Youth Commission – Establishment of.
§ 27100.2. Members. § 27100.3. Organization. § 27100.4. Regular Meetings. § 27100.5. Absence from Meetings. § 27100.6. Duties and Functions of Commission.

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§	27100.7.	Compensation and
		Expenses.
		Article O.
	Citywide Advisory Commission
§	27101.1.	Repealed.
§	27101.2.	Repealed.
§	27101.3.	Repealed.
§	27101.4.	Repealed.
§	27101.5.	Repealed.
§	27101.6.	Repealed.
§	27101.7.	Repealed.
§	27101.8.	Repealed.
		Article P.
	Veterans Affairs Commission
§	27102.1.	Veterans Affairs
		Commission –
		Establishment of.
§	27102.2.	Members.
§	27102.3.	Organization.
§	27102.4.	Regular Meetings.
§	27102.5.	Absence from Meetings.
§	27102.6.	Duties and Functions of
		Commission.
§	27102.7.	Compensation and
		Expenses.
§	27102.8.	Membership Qualifications.

Article Q. Public Safety Commission

§	27103.1.	Public Safety Commission –
		Establishment of.
§	27103.2.	Members.
§	27103.3.	Organization.
§	27103.4.	Regular Meetings.
§	27103.5.	Absence from Meetings.
§	27103.6.	Duties and Functions of
		Commission.
§	27103.7.	Compensation and
		Expenses.
§	27103.8.	Membership Qualifications.

Article R. Economic Development Commission

§ 27104.1. Economic Development Commission – Establishment of.
§ 27104.2. Members. § 27104.3. Organization. § 27104.4. Regular Meetings. § 27104.5. Absence from Meetings. § 27104.6. Duties and Functions of Commission.
§ 27104.7. Compensation and Expenses.
§ 27104.8. Membership Qualifications.

Article S.

Public Relations Commission

§ 27105.1. Public Relations Commission – Establishment of.
§ 27105.2. Members. § 27105.3. Organization. § 27105.4. Regular Meetings. § 27105.5. Absence from Meetings. § 27105.6. Duties and Functions of Commission.
§ 27105.7. Compensation and Expenses.
§ 27105.8. Membership Qualifications.

Article T. Women's Issues Commission

§ 27106.1. Women's Issues Commission – Establishment of.
§ 27106.2. Members. § 27106.3. Organization. § 27106.4. Regular Meetings. § 27106.5. Absence from Meetings. § 27106.6. Duties and Functions of Commission.
§ 27106.7. Compensation and Expenses.

ADMINISTRATION

§ 27106.8. Membership Qualifications. § 2802. Additional Posting Location. § 2803. Filing Documents.

	Article U.
Technology Advancement And Innovation			CHAPTER 9
	Commission		PERSONNEL SYSTEM
§ 27107.1.	Repealed.	§ 2900.	Adoption of Personnel
§ 27107.2.	Repealed.		System.
§ 27107.3.	Repealed.	§ 2901.	Appointing Authority.
§ 27107.4.	Repealed.	§ 2902.	Repealed.
§ 27107.5.	Repealed.	§ 2903.	Competitive Services.
§ 27107.6.	Repealed.	§ 2904.	Adoption and Amendment
§ 27107.7.	Repealed.		of Rules.
§ 27107.8.	Repealed.	§ 2905.	Appointments.
	Article V.		CHAPTER 9.5
Beautification Commission		FISCAL ADMINISTRATION
§ 27108.1.	Repealed.	§ 2950.	Fiscal Year.
§ 27108.2.	Repealed.	§ 2951.	City Budget.
§ 27108.3.	Repealed.	§ 2952.	Budget – Public Hearing.
§ 27108.4.	Repealed.	§ 2953.	Budget – Adoption.
§ 27108.5.	Repealed.	§ 2954.	Budget Appropriations.
§ 27108.6.	Repealed.	§ 2955.	Budget Amendments.
§ 27108.7.	Repealed.	§ 2955.1.	Budget Transfers.
§ 27108.8.	Repealed.	§ 2956.	Independent Audit.
	Article W.		CHAPTER 10
Bullying Prevention Commission		RELOCATION APPEALS BOARD
§ 27109.1.	Repealed.		Part 1.
§ 27109.2.	Repealed.		Organization
§ 27109.3. § 27109.4. § 27109.5. § 27109.6.	Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed.	§ 21000. § 21001.	Establishment and Designation of Board. Membership – Appointment of Board.
§ 27109.7.	Repealed.	§ 21002.	Proceedings of the Board.
§ 27109.8.	Repealed.	§ 21003.	Compensation.
		§ 21004.	Purpose.
	CHAPTER 8
NOTICES AND FILINGS			Part 2.
			Jurisdiction
§ 2800.	Public Places for Posting
§ 2801.	Agenda and Notices. Posting.	§ 21020.	Right of Review.

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§	21021.	Subject Matter –	§ 21043.	Grounds for Reversal or
		Jurisdiction of Board.		Modification.
§	21022.	Powers of Recommendation.	§ 21044.	Establishment of Precedent.
§	21023.	Exemption of Federal
		Grievance Procedures.		Part 5.
				Miscellaneous
		Part 3.
		Procedure	§ 21051.	Judicial Review.
			§ 21052.	Savings Clause.
§	21030.	Compliance with
		Procedures.		CHAPTER 11
§	21031.	Agency Determination.	DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT
§	21032.	Limitation on Appeals.		PREVENTION POLICY
§	21033.	Request for Review.
§	21034.	Date of Hearing.	§ 21100.	Purpose and Scope.
§ § § §	21035. 21036. 21037. 21038.	Notice of Hearing. Right of Inspection of Files. Public Hearing. Report and Recommendations of Board.	§ 21101. § 21102. § 21103. § 21104.	Discrimination and Harassment. Sexual Harassment. Procedure. Exceptions.
§	21039.	Final Determination.
				CHAPTER 12
		Part 4. Criteria For Review	TERM LIMITS FOR MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
§	21040.	Liberal Rule of Construction.	§ 21200. § 21201.	Term Limits. Elected Officials.
§	21041.	Compliance with Applicable	§ 21202.	Partial Terms of Office.
		Law.	§ 21203.	Application.
§	21042.	Reasonableness of	§ 21204.	Amendments.
		Determination.	§ 21205.	Severability.