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File #: 21-00194    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Completed
File created: 2/12/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/25/2021 Final action: 2/22/2021
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: DISCUSSION - CITY CHARTER SECTION 4.04(B) - PROHIBITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH ADMINISTRATION
Sponsors: Sherri Myers
Attachments: 1. COMMUNICATION FROM CITY ADMINISTRATOR

DISCUSSION ITEM

 

SPONSOR:                     City Council Member Sherri Myers

 

SUBJECT:  

 

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DISCUSSION - CITY CHARTER SECTION 4.04(B) - PROHIBITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH ADMINISTRATION

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SUMMARY:

                                          

City Charter Section 404(b) - Prohibitions states:

 

Interference with Administration. Except for the purpose of inquiries and investigations made in good faith, the City Council or Council Members shall deal with the City officers and employees, who are subject to the direction and supervision of the Mayor, solely through the Mayor. Neither the City Council nor Council Members shall give orders to any such officer or employee, either publicly or privately. It is the express intent of this Charter that recommendations for improvement of municipal governmental operations by individual Council Members be made solely to and through the Mayor.

 

This item seeks to have discussion and obtain clarification on City Council Members working with Mayoral Staff on items.

 

PRIOR ACTION:                     

 

Pensacola City Charter adopted

 

STAFF CONTACT:

 

Don Kraher, Council Executive

 

ATTACHMENTS:

 

1)  None

 

PRESENTATION:     No