City of Lexington, IL Administration and Personnel

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City of Lexington, IL

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Table of Contents

Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch A Administration and Personnel
Ch A Art I Executive Department: Mayor
§ A-1 Election and term of office.
§ A-2 Bond, oath and salary.
§ A-3 Duties.
§ A-4 Licenses.
§ A-5 Designation of duties.
§ A-6 Appointment of officers.
§ A-7 Removal and restoration of officers.
§ A-8 Mayor Pro-Tem.
Ch A Art II Legislative Department: City Council
§ A-9 Membership; duties.
§ A-10 Oath; salary.
§ A-11 Meetings.
§ A-12 Special, rescheduled regular and reconvened meetings.
§ A-13 Presiding officer.
§ A-14 Quorum.
§ A-15 Order of business.
§ A-16 Reconsideration or rescission of actions.
§ A-17 Resolutions.
§ A-18 Addressing meetings.
§ A-19 Robert's Rules of Order.
§ A-20 Suspension of rules.
§ A-21 Committees.
§ A-22 Disruption unlawful.
§ A-23 Nonattendance.
§ A-24 Fixing of salaries by Council; additional compensation.
Ch A Art III City Clerk
§ A-25 Election, term and compensation.
§ A-26 Bond.
§ A-27 Duties.
§ A-28 Duties upon expiration of office.
Ch A Art IV Deputy Clerk
§ A-29 Appointment.
§ A-30 Bond.
§ A-31 Duties.
§ A-32 Records.
§ A-33 Bills and claims.
§ A-34 Warrants.
§ A-35 Accounts and records.
§ A-36 Public improvements contracts.
§ A-37 License register.
§ A-38 Statements of monies received and collected.
§ A-39 Estimates of annual appropriations.
Ch A Art V City Treasurer
§ A-40 Election, term and compensation.
§ A-41 Bond.
§ A-42 Duties.
§ A-43 Deposit of funds.
§ A-44 Report of defalcation.
§ A-45 Books of account.
§ A-46 Separation of special assessment funds.
§ A-47 Annual report.
§ A-48 Vacancy.
Ch A Art VI City Officers and Employees
§ A-49 Appointed City officers.
§ A-50 Term of office of appointed officers.
§ A-51 Bonds of City officers.
§ A-52 Salaries fixed annually.
§ A-53 Salaries payable monthly/bimonthly.
Ch A Art VII City Attorney
§ A-54 Creation of office; appointment.
§ A-55 Suits and actions.
§ A-56 Enforcement of judgments and orders.
§ A-57 Advice.
§ A-58 Special assessment and condemnation proceedings.
§ A-59 Ordinances and documents.
Ch A Art VIII City Collector
§ A-60 Creation of office; appointment.
§ A-61 Duties.
Ch A Art IX Police Department
§ A-62 Creation of department; composition; limitations on part-time officers.
§ A-63 Office of Chief created.
§ A-64 Bond of Chief.
§ A-65 Duties and responsibilities of Chief.
§ A-66 Patrol officer duties and responsibilities.
§ A-67 Serving process.
§ A-68 Conduct of members.
§ A-69 Witness fees.
§ A-70 Custody of stolen property.
§ A-71 Obeying rules.
§ A-72 Rules and regulations.
§ A-73 Personnel and discipline.
§ A-74 Uniforms and equipment.
§ A-75 High-speed chases.
§ A-76 Records and reports.
Ch A Art X Street Superintendent
§ A-77 Creation of office; appointment.
§ A-78 Duties.
§ A-79 Enforcement.
§ A-80 Reports to Council.
§ A-81 Subordinates and employment of laborers.
Ch A Art XI Water Superintendent
§ A-82 Creation of office; appointment.
§ A-83 Duties.
§ A-84 Enforcement.
§ A-85 Reports to Council.
§ A-86 Subordinates and employment of laborers.
Ch A Art XII Emergency Services and Disaster Agency
§ A-87 Establishment and purpose.
§ A-88 Director/Coordinator.
§ A-89 Functions.
§ A-90 Service as mobile support team.
§ A-91 Agreements with other political subdivisions.
§ A-92 Communications.
§ A-93 Emergency action.
§ A-94 Compensation.
§ A-95 Reimbursement by state.
§ A-96 Purchases and expenditures.
§ A-97 Declaration of emergency.
§ A-98 Oath.
§ A-99 Office.
§ A-100 Appropriation; levy of taxes.
Ch A Art XIII Officers and Employees
§ A-101 Applicability.
§ A-102 Appointment by Mayor.
§ A-103 Terms of office.
§ A-104 Assignment of duties.
§ A-105 Records.
§ A-106 Monies received.
§ A-107 Oath.
§ A-108 Bond.
§ A-109 Salaries.
§ A-110 Arrests.
§ A-111 Termination of office.
Ch A Art XIV Personnel
§ A-112 Establishment and amendment of rules and regulations.
§ A-113 Council members' influence.
§ A-114 Salary administration program.
§ A-115 Standard work week.
§ A-116 Overtime pay; weekend coverage.
§ A-117 Compensatory time; compensation for police court appearances.
§ A-118 Personal days.
§ A-119 Holidays.
§ A-120 Vacations.
§ A-121 Sick leave.
§ A-122 Insurance program.
§ A-123 Retirement fund.
§ A-124 Funeral leave.
§ A-125 Jury duty.
§ A-126 Residency requirements.
§ A-127 Separation and disciplinary action.
§ A-128 Pecuniary interest prohibited.
§ A-129 Uniforms and allowances.
§ A-130 Automobile allowance.
§ A-131 Payment or reimbursement of travel, meal and lodging expenses.
§ A-132 Tuition aid.
§ A-133 Outside employment.
§ A-134 Personal use of City property.
Ch A Art XV Finance
§ A-135 Fiscal year.
§ A-136 Appropriations.
§ A-137 Annual tax levy.
Ch A Art XVI Local Historian
§ A-138 Appointment, term and compensation.
§ A-139 Duties.
§ A-140 Cooperation with others.
§ A-141 Annual report.
§ A-142 Storage of materials.
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 5 Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 16 Billiards, Pool Tables and Ball Alleys
Ch 23 Building Codes
Ch 32 Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 37 Burning
Ch 44 Dogs and Other Animals
Ch 49 Dwellings, Unfit
Ch 55 Elections
Ch 60 Ethics
Ch 63 Fees
Ch 66 Filling Stations
Ch 68 Gaming, Video
Ch 71 Firearms, Fireworks and Shooting Galleries
Ch 75 Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 79 Gas Pipes
Ch 86 Investment Policy
Ch 91 Junk and Junk Dealers
Ch 95 Licenses and Permits
Ch 99 Meetings
Ch 103 Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
Ch 118 Nuisances
Ch 124 Ordinances
Ch 130 Parks
Ch 135 Peace and Good Order
Ch 140 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 148 Raffles
Ch 159 Sewers
Ch 165 Sexual Harassment Policy
Ch 167 Sexually Oriented Businesses
Ch 172 Slaughterhouses
Ch 178 Snowmobiles
Ch 183 Solid Waste
Ch 190 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 195 Subdivision of Land
Ch 201 Taxation
Ch 206 Taxicabs
Ch 218 Trailer Coaches
Ch 223 Trees and Shrubs
Ch 227 Trespassing
Ch 234 Vehicles, Abandoned and Inoperable
Ch 240 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 251 Water
Ch 256 Wells
Ch 260 Wireless Facilities
Ch 300 Zoning
Appendix
Ch A305 Identity Theft Prevention Program
Derivation Table
Ch DT Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

Chapter A Administration and Personnel

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New Laws

Title	Adopted	Subject	Affects
Ord. No. 2023-5 pdf	2023-10-09	Administration and Personnel Amendment	Ch A

[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lexington as last amended 8-14-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-14A (Ch. 1 of the 1998 Code). Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.[1]]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Ethics — See Ch. 60.

Investment Policy — See Ch. 86.

Licenses and permits — See Ch. 95.

Ordinances — See Ch. 124.

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Editor's Note: The Preface to this chapter states that nothing included within this Administration and Personnel Code should be interpreted as creating a property right or a claim to entitlement by any employee. Every employee of the City of Lexington is terminable at will.