(a) The
city sees a need to charge a fee for copies of public information
and is proposing these charges under Government Code chapter 552.
(b) The
city shall charge for copies of public information in accordance with
the rules promulgated by the state general services commission.
(Ordinance 01-O-09 adopted 3/26/2001; 2009 Code, sec. 1.05.001)
The city council hereby provides that credit cards may be used
to transact business with the city. The payor shall incur a fee in
the amount of three percent (3%) of the payment amount to pay the
city by credit card.
(Ordinance 08-O-36, sec. 2, adopted 7/14/2008; 2009 Code, sec. 1.05.002)
Council members, as appointed annually by the mayor, are authorized
to expend funds on behalf of the city, not to exceed $5,000.00 per
incident without prior city council approval, for matters that constitute
an emergency. For the purpose of this section only, an “emergency”
may include, but is not limited to: obstructions on city roads, rights-of-way,
or roads, rights-of-way, [sic] or streets that are an imminent threat
to human life and safety, including failure to have appropriate traffic-control
devices, and other matters that are an imminent threat to human life
and safety.
(Ordinance 04-O-36, sec. 2, adopted 10/12/2004; Ordinance adopting
2009 Code; 2009 Code, sec. 1.05.003)
(a) The
city shall only budget for or make an expenditure of city funds, use
city equipment, or use city personnel for special events and activities
that the city council finds serve a municipal purpose.
(b) Each
expenditure of city funds for a special event or activity shall only
be approved through a written agreement between the city and the party
requesting the expenditure of city funds for the special event. All
terms of any written agreement must be followed by the requestor.
(c) The city shall only contribute city funds, city equipment, or city personnel or give city sponsorship to a special event or activity organized or planned by a third party, up to a maximum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) per event request, including an approval of an expenditure of funds on events and activities recommended by the city economic development corporation as authorized by section
2.11.005, below.
(d) If
the city determines that a requestor has breached or failed to follow
the terms of the written agreement for a special event expenditure
then:
(1) That requestor will be ineligible to receive city funds under this
section for a period of twelve (12) months; and
(2) The event at which the money was expended and the agreement not followed
will be ineligible to receive city funds under this section for a
period of twelve (24) [sic] months.
(Ordinance 16-O-46, sec. 1.05.005,
adopted 9/26/2016)
The city shall not approve any program or expenditure for a
special event in excess of ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) by the
city economic development corporation per event.
(Ordinance 16-O-46, sec. 1.05.006,
adopted 9/26/2016)
The specific ordinances and resolution pertaining to the city’s
investment policy, as adopted by the city, are not included in this
article, but they are hereby specifically saved from repeal and shall
be maintained on file in the office of the city secretary.
(Ordinance adopting 2023 Code)