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Sponsored by: Klinkner & Murphy CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 94-116 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF SEWARD THE QUESTION OF AMENDING SECfION 3.6(c) AND ENACfING CHAPTER 16 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEWARD AT AN ELECfION IN AND FOR THE CITY OF SEWARD ON OCTOBER 4, 1994 WHEREAS, Section 14.2 of the Charter of the City of Seward provides that the Charter may be amended by proceedings commenced by the vote of four members of the council; and WHEREAS, Section 14.3 of the Charter of the City of Seward provides that when an amendment to the Charter is proposed by the council, it shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the City at any election to be held in the City not less than 60 days after its proposal by the council; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City and its residents that Section 3.6(c) of the Charter of the City of Seward be amended and Chapter 16 of the Charter of the City of Seward shall be enacted as set forth below. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The council hereby proposes that Section 3.6(c) of the Charter of the City of Seward, relating to public health facilities, be amended, and that Chapter 16 of the Charter of the City of Seward, relating to public health facilities, be enacted to read as follows: Section 3.6(c): (c) Boards established by the council shall not be authorized to employ or direct the employment or removal of any administration officer or employee of the city. Chapter 16: Chapter 16. Mana~ement of Public Heath Facilities. . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 94-116 Sec. 16.1. Establishment of Board. The council may provide in the Code for a citizen board to manage public health facilities owned or operated by the city. Sec. 16.2. Powers of Board. The council shall specify in the Code the powers of any board established under section 16.1. Notwithstanding anything in this Charter to the contrary, the council may provide in the Code that: (a) The board shall employ or be responsible for the employment of public health facility employees, and super- vise and coordinate the personnel policies and practices applicable to such employees. (b) The board shall, no later than the time specified in the Code, submit to the council a proposed budget for the following fiscal year for approval of the total amount. Within the time specified in the Code, the council shall determine the total amount of money to be make available to the board from local sources. If the council does not, within the time specified in the Code, furnish the board with a statement of the sum to be made available, the amount requested in the budget is automatically approved. Not later than the time specified in the Code, the council shall appropriate the amount to be made available from local sources from money available for the purpose. (c) Contracts related to public health facilities shall be authorized by the board and executed on behalf of the city by a person designated by the board. Section 2. An election is to be held on October 4, 1994, in and for the City of Seward, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of the City of Seward a proposition substantially in the following form: PROPOSITION NO. AMENDMENT OF SEWARD CITY CHARTER SECTION 3.6(c) AND ENACTMENT OF SEWARD CITY CHARTER CHAPTER 16 . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 94-116 Shall Section 3.6(c) of the Charter of the City of Seward, relating to public health facilities, be amended, and Chapter 16 of the Charter of the City of Seward, relating to public health facilities, be enacted to read as follows: Section 3.6(c): (c) Boards established by the council shall not be authorized to employ or direct the employment or removal of any administra- tion officer or employee of the city. Chapter 16: Chapter 16. Management of Public Heath Facilities. Sec. 16.1. Establishment of Board. The council may provide in the Code for a citizen board to manage public health facilities owned or operated by the city. Sec. 16.2. Powers of Board. The council shall specify in the Code the powers of any board established under section 16.1. Notwithstanding anything in this Charter to the contrary, the council may provide in the Code that: (a) The board shall employ or be responsible for the employ- ment of public health facility employees, and superoise and coordi- nate the personnel policies and practices applicable to such employ- ees. (b) The board shall, no later than the time specified in the Code, submit to the council a proposed budget for the following fiscal year for approval of the total amount. Within the time specified in the Code, the council shall detennine the total amount of money to be make available to the board from local sources. If the council does not, within the time specified in the Code, furnish the board with a statement of the sum to be made available, the amount requested in the budget is automatically approved. Not later than the time specified in the Code, the council shall appropriate the amount to be made available from local sources from money avail- able for the purpose. CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 94-116 (c) Contracts related to public health facilities shall be authorized by the board and executed on behalf of the city by a person designated by the board. Section 3. The amendment proposed by this resolution shall be published not less than two weeks nor more than four weeks before the October 4, 1994 election, at the same time and in the same manner as the notice of that election. Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. The amendment set forth in Section 1 shall become effective upon its approval by a majority of the qualified voters voting on the question at the election of October 4,1994, and the filing of the amendment as provided in Section 14.7 of the Charter of the City of Seward. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the city of Seward, Alaska, this 25th day of July, 1994. THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA Dw-e Leg UOJtLQ / Dave W. Crane, Mayor AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Anderson, Bencardino, Crane, Darling, Krasnansky, O'Brien, Sieminski None NOne None ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: Wohlforth, Argetsinger, Johnson & Brecht, Attorneys for the city of Seward, Alaska 6Jfl1~ City Attorney (City Seal)