Ordinance 225ORDIEANC11 NO. 225
AN ORDINANCE OF TEE CITY COUNCIL
OF TIL CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING SECTION TWO OF OHDINANCE NO.
194 OF SAID CITY.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL 02 BEACH, FLOIDA, That:
Sectio_i 1: That Section 2 of Ordinance No. 194, adopted by
the City Council of the City of eliami Beach, 21oriia, Jen-to:11)er
5th, 1923, be and is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 2: That the powers and duties of the City ..ianager shall
be:
A. - To see that the laws and. Ordinances are
enforced.
B. - To appoint and remove all directprp,,41D5„ aade annoin-
the departments hereinafter meationede,!,W16-
tivby
ointments or removals, however, shall be submitted
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to and confirmed by the City Council.
0. - To exercise contr.)1 over all departmeata
hee.einafter mentioned.
D. - To attend all meeti]Igs o the Council with
the 21. .ht to take T)art ii. tae discussion, but having
no vote.
E. - To recommend to the Council for adoption,
such measures as he nay deem necessary orexpedient.
2. - To keep the Commission fully advised as to
the financial condition and needs of the City.
G. - To have 7eneral and special supervision
and control, subject to the control by the City Council,
over the functions of the several departments herein-
after mentioned, and he shall be purchasing agent of
said. City with authority to deleate such duty.
H. - To 1)erform such other duties as may be pre-
scribed by the City Council oy ordinance or resolution,
the departments mentioned being the following:
1. - Police Department, which shall embrace
all of the lice and be under the head of
the City ilarshal.
2. - The Sanitary and. Health Jepartment.
3. - The Street and Sewer Department, ethich
shall have the lana3ement and char;e of the
construction, improvement, repair a:a main-
tenance of streets, sidewalks, alleys, lanes,
brides, sewers, drains, cenals, public parks,
buildings and play sa:ounds.
4. - The .0'inance Department, which shall em-
brace the matter of the assessment and collec-
tion of taxes, the collection of all other
monies due the City, and he iseuance and sale
of bonds, the receipt and disbursement of the
proceeds thereof, the receipt and disbursement
of all taxes and all other monies received and
paid by said. City and the keeping of the records
of said City.
5. - The Fire Department.
6. - The Wate:: Depa:ctment.
That for the purjose o designating the headaINI said
de-eartments now acting, !:-Damon Lewis is head of the Police
Department, ,JaeorJ-7,0 L. Beck is head of the Sanitary Department,
E. R. Neff is head of the Street and Sewer Department,
C. W. Tomlinson is head of the .01inance Department, J. S.
Stephenson is head of the ire Department and H. H. Horn
is head of the Water Department; that said City Manaa;er
shall account to said. City Council for the conduct and
acts of tne said several departments and he shall have
supervision and control of the heads of tht said several
departments, who shall be accountable to said City Manager
for the coaduct and acts of their several departments;
that the heads of the several departments shall have super-
vision of the employment and maaas.ement of employees in
their severlidepartments, subject to such limitation as
may be placed thereon by the Oity Council; that said. City
janas.er may at any time require the head of any depart aant
to submit such report as ma:- be required by said. City
Manager of the affairs of said department and said City
ManaT;er ma:,, of his own accord or -aith the asaistance of
any member of any depart:aent, investiate the records and
works of any of said depart -lents; that saiu City Manager
and said heads of said several dePartments shall at all
times be amenable to the direction and supervision of the
City Council; that the compensation of said City Manager
shall be Seven 2housand, aive Auadred Dollars (07,500.00)
per annum, it shall be divided into twelve monthly in-
stallments and it shall Le payable monthly, but such fixing
of said compensation at such rate per annum shall not be
construed to be an emDloyement of said. City idanaer for any
particular -,)eriod and said City Council may by its resolu-
tion at any time remove said. City Manager."
Section 2: 11hat this ordinance shall be effective immediately.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of October, a. 1)., 1925.
ATTEST:
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PP.LiOAT22,D this day of October, 4. D., 1925.
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loirst reading Oct. 7, 1925.
Second reading Oct. 7, 1925.
Third reading October 21, 1925.
Posted October 1925.
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STATE OF FLORIDA)
COUNTY OF DADE )
1, C. W. TaULIITSON, Uity Clerk in and
for the City of Miami Beach, Florida, do hereby certify
that Ordinance No. 225 entitled, "AN ORDI1TANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BI1ACH, FLORIDA, ALEND-
ING SECTION TWO OF 02DINANCE NO. 194 OF S/LID CITY", h0-
ing been duly passed and adopted by the City Council of
the City of Miarni Beach, has been posted by me in three
conspicuous places in the City of Miami. Beach, one of which
was at the door of the City Hall in said City on the 31st
day of October, 1925, and that said. Ordinance remained
posted for a period of at least thirty days in accordance
with the requirements of the City Charter of the said. City
of Miami Beach.
IN VITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Miami
Beach on this the 2nd day of December, A. D., 1925.
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