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Sponsored by: Murphy
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 93-17
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING SEWARD CITY CODE
SECTION 2.30.110, PROHIBITING FAMILY MEMBERS
OF HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES FROM SERVING ON THE
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BOARD
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WHEREAS, Section 2.30.120 of the Seward City Code stat~s that the Hospital
Board "appoints, compensates and otherwise controls" hospital '1mployees; and
WHEREAS, the Hospital Employee Handbook prohibits family members from
being in a position to supervise, audit or be in a conflict ,settlement authority position
with one another; and
WHEREAS, this would appear to prohibit famity members of hospital employees
from serving on the Community Hospital Board; arid
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WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City, Council to clarify this position to avoid
future misunderstandings or confusion;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA HEREBY ORDAINS that:
Section 1. Section 2.30.110 9f the Seward City Code is hereby amended to read
as follows:
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Article 1. Community Hosvital Board
2.30.110 EstablishlJ!
A. There i$' hereby created a community hospital board consisting of seven
residents of t~ylity of Seward or the East Peninsula road service area who shall
be appointed f'Y the city council from those citizens who have applied to the city
clerk for apjointment. Applications shall be reviewed by the hospital board and
non-bindjng recommendations to the council may be made by the board. No
employee or officer of the city whose tenns and conditions of employment are
esta~Ushed by the community hospital board may serve as a member of that board.
Nw1amily member of an employee of the hospital may serve as a member of the
j5ard. For purposes of this section, family member is defined as spouse, parent,
/ ~~ep-parent, brother, sister, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, step-brother, step-sister,
child or the spouse of a child, step-child or the spouse of a step-child, mother-in-law,
father-in-law, grandparent, grandchild, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, and any person
residing in the same household as the hospital employee.
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B. In order to assure the continued support and involvement of the Seward
General Hospital Association in supporting the operation of city hospital facilities
and, further, to assist the mayor in selecting qualified nominees, the l1yfyor may
request that the Seward General Hospital Association recommend persons for
appointment to the community hospital board.
C. A chainnan of the board shall be selected annually frP~ and by the
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D. In October of each year, the mayor shall appoint a fember of the city
council to serve as the council's representative to the commlltlity hospital board.
The council representative shall have all of the privileges of a/regular member of the
board except the right to vote and shall attend all regular,;6nd special meetings of
the board including executive sessions.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect ten (10) days following its enactment.
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ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this
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..THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Dave W. Crane
Mayor
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Bencardino, Dar}ing, Krasnansky, Swartz, White
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ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 93-17
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Wohlforth, Argetsinger, "Johnson &
Brecht, Attorneys for th~ty of Seward,
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Introduced By?(
Introduction-'Date:
Public HecfRng Date:
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Linda S. Murphy, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
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Sieminski & Darling
04/26/93
05/10/93