Article XXVIII — DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION AND STREETS

Sec. 2A.440. Department of Sanitation and Streets.

(a) In accordance with Charter Section 4.138, there shall be a Department of Sanitation and Streets, which shall come into existence on October 1, 2022. The Department shall be headed by the Director of Sanitation and Streets, in accordance with Charter Section 4.138.

(b) In accordance with Charter Section 4.138(d), starting July 1, 2022, and notwithstanding any contrary provisions of the Municipal Code, the Department of Public Works shall provide administrative support for the Department of Sanitation and Streets, which shall include human resources, performance management, finance, budgeting, technology, emergency planning, training, and employee safety services. Nothing herein shall preclude the Director of Sanitation and Streets from exercising the powers of a department head as specified in Administrative Code Section 2A.30 and Charter Section 4.126, or from negotiating or implementing agreements with other City departments to provide, receive, or share administrative support services, including those described in the preceding sentence, unless otherwise prohibited by the Charter or the Municipal Code.

(Added by Ord. 84-22, File No. 220315, App. 5/31/2022, Eff. 7/1/2022, Oper. 7/1/2022)