Ord 98-318
ORDINANCE NO. 98-318
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL
WAY, WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE PROVISIONS REGARDING
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT.
(AMENDING ORDINANCE 95-252)
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 95-252 the Federal Way City Council
established a City Department known as the Federal Way Public Safety Department
("Department") and created the positions of Director of the Department ("Director") and
one or more Deputy Directors ("Deputy Director") who report directly to the City
Manager; and
WHEREAS, when the DepartO1ent was created, a Director for the
Department had not been appointed and the scope of the Director's duties were not
fully defined; and
WHEREAS, the reporting structure and future appointments of Deputy
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Director(s) should be consistent with all other-City departments wherein the Deputy
Director{s) shall be appointed by and report directly to the Director;
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NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Amendment. Ordinance 95-252 shall be amended as follows:
A.
Appointment of Deputy Director(s) of Public Safety. Section 4 of ordinance
92-252 shall be amended as follows:
Section 4. One or more Deputy Directors of the Department ("Deputy Director") shall
be appointed by the Director. The Deputy Director{s) shall perform such duties as
required by, and be directly accountable to, the Director. The position(s) of Deputy
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Director shall be exempt from the civil service system.
B.
Administrative Authority. Section 5 of ordinance No. 92-252 shall be amended
as follows:
Section 5. The Director shall be in direct charge of the Department and shall be
responsible for all aspects of Department operations and police services delivery. The
Director shall perform such duties as required by, and be directly accountable/to, the
City Manager.
Section 9. Severability. The provisions of this ordinance are declared separate and
severable. The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section, or
portion of this ordinance or the invalidity of the application thereof to any person or
circumstance, shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the ordinance, or the
validity of its application to other persons or circumstances.
Section 10. Ratification. Any act consistent with the authority and prior to the effective
date of this ordinance is hereby ratified and affirmed.
Section 11. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty
(30) days from the time of its final passage, as provided by law.
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PASSED by the Ci~ Council of the City of Federal Way this 21st
July , 1998.
CITY OF FEDERAL WAY
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MAÝOR, RONALD L. Ç¡;tp
Ordinance No. 98-318
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK:
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL:
PUBLISHED:
EFFECTIVE DATE:
ORDINANCE NO. 98-317
July 7,1998
July 21,1998
August 8,1998
August 20,1998
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