Ord 2142 - Amending Division 1 of Article III of Chapter 2 of the Los Gatos Town Code (Section 2.30.020) to designate the Mayor or Vice-mayor to approve payroll or attendance records of all council-appointed employees and elected officialsORDINANCE 2142
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS AMENDING DIVISION 1
OF ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE LOS GATOS TOWN
CODE (SECTION 2.30.020) TO DESIGNATE THE MAYOR OR
VICE-MAYOR TO APPROVE PAYROLL OR ATTENDANCE RECORD S
OF ALL COUNCIL-APPOINTED EMPLOYEES AND ELECTED
OFFICIALS OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATO S
WHEREAS, subsection (b) of Town Code section 2.30.020 currently provides that the Town
Clerk shall certify or approve payrolls or attendance records of all Council-appointed employees and the
Town Council, and
WHEREAS, subsection (a) of Town Code section 1.20.120, added in June 2004 (Ordinance No.
2133) amends subsection (b) of section 2:30.020 designating the Town Clerk Administrator as the
position that shall certify or approve payrolls or attendance records of all Council-appointed employees
and the Town Council, an d
WHEREAS, the T own C ouncil b elieves that the responsibility for c ertifying o r approvin g
payrolls or attendance records of all Council-appointed employees and the Town Council is mor e
appropriately placed in the leadership of the Town Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS ORDAIN S
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I
That subsection (b) of section 2.30.020 of Division lof Article III of Chapter 2 of the Los Gato s
Town Code is amended to read as follows:
(b) Department heads shall certify or approve departmental payrolls
or attendance records for employees in their departments. The
Town Manager will certify or approve payroll or attendance of th e
department heads. The Mayor or, in the Mayor's absence, the
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Vice-Mayor shall certify or approve payrolls or attendanc e
records of all Council-appointed employees and other elected
officials of the Town of Los Gatos.
SECTION II
In the event that any part of this ordinance is held to be invalid, the invalid part or parts shall be
severed from the remaining portions which shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION III
This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Lo s
Gatos on April 18, 2005, and adopted by the following vote as an Ordinance of the Town of Los Gato s
at a meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos on May 2, 2005. This Ordinance takes
effect 30 days after it is adopted.
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES:
Steve Glickman, Diane McNutt, Joe Pirzynski, Barbara Spector,
Mayor Mike Wasserman.
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATO S
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
ATTEST:
TOWN CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
SIGNED:
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