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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 03
Chapter 03.01A
Section 03.01A.195
 

Title 03 Administration and Personnel

Chapter 03.01A Executive and Administrative Organization

Article I. Mayor

Section 03.01A.195 Department Head Approval Process

  1. The City Attorney, the City Clerk, and the administrative head of each department shall not perform the duties of the position or be compensated directly or indirectly by the City of Spokane until approved by the City Council.

  2. The appointment of the head of the Parks and Recreation department shall not perform the duties of the position or be compensated directly or indirectly by the City of Spokane until the appointment has been concurred with by the Park Board and approved by the City Council.

  3. The appointment of the head of the Retirement Department shall not perform the duties of the position of be compensated directly or indirectly by the City of Spokane until the appointment has been concurred with by the Retirement Board and approved by the City Council.

  4. Pursuant to section 24 of the Charter, each department may have no more than two employees who are exempt from civil service: the department director and an assistant department director.

Date Passed: Monday, June 27, 2016

Effective Date: Wednesday, August 10, 2016

ORD C35409 Section 2