HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2007-063 N.C.S. 04/16/2007 Resolution No. 2007-063 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
APPOINT HEARING OFFICERS TO CONDUCT HEARINGS
PER CHAPTERS 1.10 THROUGH 1.15 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, on July 3, 2007 the City Council adopted Ordinance 2250 N.C.S.,
commonly known as the "Code Enforcement Ordinance"; and,
WHEREAS, the Code Enforcement Ordinance (Chapters 1.10 through 1.15 of the
Petaluma Municipal Code) provides for administrative enforcement as a tool to gain compliance;
and,
WHEREAS, prior to any administrative enforcement action being taken, a Hearing
Officer must be appointed to conduct administrative hearings; and,
WHEREAS, Section 1.10.030(K) of the Petaluma Municipal Code, the definition of a
"Hearing Officer" provides that the City Council or "any person designated by the City Council"
can appoint a Hearing Officer.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOIJVED that the City Council hereby authorizes the
City Manager as its designee to appoint Hearing Officers to conduct administrative hearings.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: 1 hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the pro e as
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 16`h day of April, 2007, f
by the following vote:
City torney
AYES: Barrett, Freitas, Vice Mayor Nau, O'Brien, Mayor Torliatt
NOES: None - f,
ABSENT: Harris, Rabbitt /
ABSTAIN: None
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ATTEST: ~ , I
City Clerk ayor
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