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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
ORDINANCE NO. 0-2005-j,(a_
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
TAMARAC, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2,
ADMINISTRATION, ARTICLE IV., DEPARTMENTS, DIVISION 1.,
GENERALLY, SECTION 2-235(2), ESTABLISHMENT OF
CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICES OF THE TAMARAC
CITY CODE, CHANGING FINANCE DEPARTMENT TO
FINANCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the responsibilities and operational functions of the Finance
Department include a wide variety of financial services including but not limited to,
ensuring effective financial planning and performance, adequate internal controls, timely
billing and collection of revenues, procurement of goods and services and all other duties
and functions normally associated with a municipality's finance department; and
WHEREAS the title of Financial Services Department is being widely used in more
modern organizations and better reflects the current services and responsibilities of the
department; and
WHEREAS, The City of Tamarac desires to amend its Code of Ordinances to
formally change the name of the Finance Department to reflect the changing needs of the
City; and
WHEREAS, The Director of Finance recommends amending the Code of
Ordinances to formally change the name of the Finance Department to Financial Services
Department; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, deems it to be in
the best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to amend the Code of
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Ordinances to formally change Chapter 2, Administration, Article IV. Departments, Division
1. Generally, Section 2-235(2), Establishment of Certain Departments and Offices of the
Tamarac City Code to reflect the name change from Finance Department to Financial
Services Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1:, That the foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of the Ordinance
upon adoption hereof.
SECTION 2: That Chapter 2, Administration, Article IV. Departments,
Section 2-235(2), Establishment of Certain Departments and Offices is hereby amended
as follows:
Sec. 2-235. Establishment of Certain Departments and Offices.
The following departments and offices of the city are hereby established:
building and code compliance, finanee financial services, information
technology, parks and recreation, personnel, public works, social services,
utilities::
(2) The finanee financial services department is responsible for ensuring
effective financial planning and performance, adequate internal
controls, timely billing and collection of utility revenues, procurement
of goods and services and all other duties and functions normally
associated with a municipality's finance department.
SECTION 3: It is the intention of the City Commission and it is hereby
ordained that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made part of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Tamarac, Florida, and that the Sections of this Ordinance may
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be renumbered or relettered and the word "Ordinance" may be changed to "Section",
"Article" or such other word or phrase in order to accomplish such intention.
SECTION 4: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 5: If any provision of the Ordinance or the application thereof to
any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provision or
application of this Ordinance than can be given affect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of the Ordinance are declared to be severable.
SECTION 6: This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
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PASSED, SECOND READING this I Hf�)
ATTEST:
MARION SWENSON, CIVIC
CITY CLERK
I HEREBY CERTIFY that
I have approved this
ORDINANCE as to form.
SAMUELS. GOREN
VINTERIM CITY ATTORNEY
day of 2005.
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day of 6cpfembe-(-,2005.
jO`E SCHREIBER, MAYOR
RECORD OF COMMISSION VQTE: 1st Reading
MAYOR SCHREIBER
DIST 1: COMM. PORTNER
DIST 2: V/M TALABISCO
DIST 3: COMM. SULTANOF
DIST 4: COMM. ROBERTS
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RECORD OF COMMISSION WATIE: 2nd Reading
MAYOR SCHREIBER
DIST 1: COMM. PORTME L
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DIST 2: VIM TALABI. S2011L��
DIST 3: COMM. SULTAN
DIST 4: COMM. ROBERTS
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