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ORDINANCE NO, NS-2716
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 2-101
OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING
TO COUNCIL ORGANIZATION
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds,
determines and declares as follows:
A, Section 400 of the Santa Ana Charter sets the time for a council
member's term to commence following the certification of election
results.
B. The City Council has proposed that the voters amend Section 400 of
the Santa Ana Charter to change the date of the first meeting of the
newly elected council to 6:00 pm on the second Tuesday in December,
following certification of election results.
C. Santa Ana Municipal Code section 2-101 conflicts with the proposed
amendment of Charter section 400 regarding the time for convening
the newly elected council.
Section 2. Santa Ana Municipal Code, Chapter 2, Article II, Section 2-101
relating to city council organization, is hereby amended as follows:
A. Section 2-101 shall be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2-101, Organization.
The newly elected council shall convene as set forth in the Santa Ana Charter 00
the first regularly soheduled meoting aftor election returns am oertifiod for any
genofal munioipal oleotion :::It whioh any membor of said council Sh311 havo been
eloctod, or as soon thereafter as the now members have t3ken their oaths of offioe.
The newly elected council shall proceed to organize, and the newly elected mayor
shall immediately become the presiding officer. The council shall thereafter elect a
mayor pro tem.
In the absence of the mayor and the mayor pro tem the clerk of the council shall
call the council to order and call the roll of the members, If a quorum is found to be
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present, the council shall, by majority vote of those present, elect a chairman of the
meeting to act during the meeting or until one of the regularly designated presiding
officers shall appear.
Section 3. This ordinance shall become effective only upon the
approval of the amendment of Santa Ana Charter Section 400 by a majority of the
voters of the City of the Santa Ana at the November 7, 2006 general election.
ADOPTED this
day of
,2006.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher
City Attorney
Miguel A. Pulido
Mayor
By:
Laura Sheedy
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Council members
NOES: Councilmembers
ABSTAIN: Council members
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Ordinance No, NS- to be the original ordinance adopted by the
City Council of the City of Santa Ana on , and that said
ordinance was published in accordance with the Charter of the City of Santa Ana.
Date:
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
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ORDINANCE NO. NS-2717
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 2,
ARTICLE 8 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO CITY MANAGER'S AUTHORITY TO
ENTER CONTRACTS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1, The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds,
determines and declares as follows:
A. The Section 421 of the Santa Ana Charter provides that the city council
may authorize the city manager to bind the city on contracts in an
amount not exceeding $10,000.00.
B. The City Council has proposed that the voters amend Section 421 of
the Santa Ana Charter to authorize the City Council to set, by
ordinance, the dollar amount of the City Manager's authority to bind
the city on contracts.
Section 2, Section 2-801 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, relating to city
manager's authority, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2-801. City manager's authority.
The city manager is authorized to bind the city to anyone written contract
for an amount not exceeding the sum of ten thousana dollars ($10,000,00)
twentv-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00).
Section 3. This ordinance shall become effective only upon the
approval of the amendment of Santa Ana Charter Section 421 by a majority of
the voters of the City of the Santa Ana at the November 7,2006 general election,
ADOPTED this
day of
,2006.
Miguel A. Pulido
Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher
City Attorney
By:
Laura Sheedy
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers
NOES: Council members
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers
NOT PRESENT: Council members
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Ordinance No. NS- to be the original ordinance adopted by the
City Council of the City of Santa Ana on , and that said
ordinance was published in accordance with the Charter of the City of Santa Ana.
Date:
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
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