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ADMINISTRATIVE CODE›Division 22 — DEPARTMENTS, BUREAUS AND AGENCIES UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL›Chapter 26 — INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Los Angeles Municipal Code Art. 3 Control and Management

Los Angeles Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-19 · Los Angeles

Cite as: Los Angeles Municipal Code Article 3 · Text as of 2026-10-19

Section

22.644 Policy and Management.

22.645 Powers and Duties of the General Manager.

Sec. 22.644. Policy and Management.

(a) The City Council, from time to time, upon recommendation from the appropriate council committee or the mayor, or upon its own initiative, may establish policies governing the activities of the Department.

(b) The Department shall be under the control and management of a General Manager who shall administer its affairs as its Chief Administrative Officer.

(c) The General Manager shall be appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the Council. The General Manager shall be appointed or removed in accordance with the provisions of the Los Angeles City Charter.

SECTION HISTORY

Article and Section Added by Ord No. 170,600, Eff. 8-11-95.

Amended by: Subsec. (d) deleted, Ord No. 180,528, Eff. 3-22-09.

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Sec. 22.645. Powers and Duties of the General Manager.

In addition to those powers and duties set forth in Administrative Code Section 21.1, the General Manager shall be responsible, upon provision of resources, for the proper administration of the Department’s activities, including but not limited to the following:

(a) Planning, design, and coordination of the implementation and operation of the City’s Information Technology Systems;

(b) Review and development of recommendations on all applications and bid proposals for Information Technology System franchises;

(c) Regulating and causing Information Technology System franchises to be enforced subject to the requirements of this Code and other applicable law;

(d) Providing required or requested analyses, reports and recommendations on Information Technology System franchise related matters to the Mayor and to the City Council;

(e) Preparation of plans and recommendations for the consideration of the Mayor, City Council and various City departments with respect to Information Technology System activities; and

(f) Recommending to the Mayor and to the City Council possible changes or transfers of functions in or among City departments with respect to functions and services relating to Information Technology Systems to increase City efficiency and proficiency as to such matters.

SECTION HISTORY

Added by Ord No. 170,600, Eff. 8-11-95.

Amended by: Ord. No. 173,290, Eff. 6-30-00, Oper. 7-1-00; Subsecs, (b), (c) and (d), Ord. No. 180,528, Eff. 3-22-09.

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Sec. 22.645.1. Secretary to the Board.

SECTION HISTORY

Added by Ord. No. 173,290, Eff. 6-30-00, Oper. 7-1-00.

Deleted by Ord. No. 180,528, Eff. 3-22-09.

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