Chapter 2.42

SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE DEPARTMENT

A Sustainability and Resilience Department is hereby created which shall be under the direction of the Sustainability and Resilience Director, who shall be appointed by the City Administrator upon approval by the City Council. (Ord. 5973, 2020)

The Sustainability and Resilience Director, subject to the approval of the City Administrator, shall organize and maintain such divisions in the Department as necessary to economically and efficiently carry out the functions of the Department. (Ord. 5973, 2020)

The Sustainability and Resilience Director shall be responsible for the supervision and control of all personnel, materials, and equipment assigned to the Department and for the performance of the functions of the Department, subject to the supervision of the City Administrator. (Ord. 5973, 2020)

The function of the Department is the administration of matters pertaining to sustainability or resilience for the City and any other functions assigned by the City Administrator. The Sustainability and Resilience Department is designated as the local agency for enforcement of any provision of Part 3 of Division 30 of the California Public Resources Code whenever designation of such a local enforcement agency is required by State law. (Ord. 5973, 2020; Ord. 6212, 2/24/2026)

In the case of the temporary absence or disability of the Sustainability and Resilience Director, a member of the Sustainability and Resilience Department, designated by the City Administrator, shall perform the duties and exercise the powers of the Sustainability and Resilience Director. (Ord. 5973, 2020)