[Ord. No. 25-044, 5-20-2025]
There shall be a Special Events and Communications Department, the Director of which shall be the Special Events and Communications Director, appointed by the Mayor and City Council, in accordance with Section 4.3(e) of the City Charter. The Special Events and Communications Department is responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating, and directing media relations, social media activities, website oversight, and all City-related public relations, communications, marketing and video production activities. The department is also responsible for scheduling and managing events throughout the City, as well as the planning, organizing, and executing a variety of City-sponsored events. The Director shall manage the functions of the department and coordinate with all City departments for these purposes and provide guidance and recommendations to all City departments regarding communications.