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CITY OF CHARLOTTE, MICHIGAN CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHARTER
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTERS 3-5: RESERVED
CHAPTER 6: ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS
CHAPTERS 7-9: RESERVED
CHAPTER 10: ANIMALS
CHAPTERS 11 - 13: RESERVED
CHAPTER 14: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 15: BUSINESSES
CHAPTERS 16 - 17: RESERVED
CHAPTER 18: CABLE COMMUNICATIONS
CHAPTERS 19 - 21: RESERVED
CHAPTER 22: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTERS 23 - 25: RESERVED
CHAPTER 26: RESERVED
CHAPTERS 27 - 29: RESERVED
CHAPTER 30: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
CHAPTER 31: RESERVED
CHAPTER 32: MUNICIPAL CIVIL INFRACTIONS
CHAPTER 33: RESERVED
CHAPTER 34: OFFENSES
CHAPTERS 35 - 37: RESERVED
CHAPTER 38: PARKS AND RECREATION
CHAPTERS 39 - 41: RESERVED
CHAPTER 42: PLANNING
CHAPTERS 43 - 45: RESERVED
CHAPTER 46: SOLICITORS AND CANVASSERS
CHAPTERS 47 - 49: RESERVED
CHAPTER 50: SOLID WASTE
CHAPTER 51: RESERVED
CHAPTER 52: PROPERTY MAINTENANCE AND NUISANCE ABATEMENT
CHAPTER 53: RESERVED
CHAPTER 54: SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
CHAPTERS 55 - 57: RESERVED
CHAPTER 58: STREETS, SIDEWALKS, AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
CHAPTERS 59 - 61: RESERVED
CHAPTER 62: SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 63: RESERVED
CHAPTER 64: TAX EXEMPTION
CHAPTER 65: RESERVED
CHAPTER 66: TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
CHAPTER 67: RESERVED
CHAPTER 68: UTILITIES
CHAPTER 69: RESERVED
CHAPTER 70: VEGETATION
CHAPTER 71: RESERVED
CHAPTER 72: MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
CHAPTER 73: RESERVED
CHAPTER 74: VEHICLES FOR HIRE
CHAPTERS 75 - 81: RESERVED
CHAPTER 82: ZONING
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 2-52 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS.
   The administrative officers of the City shall be the City Assessor, City Attorney, City Clerk, Treasurer, Fire Chief, City Manager, Police Chief and the Director of Public Works.
(Ord. passed 7-28-2008; Ord. 2018-02, passed 6-25-2018; Ord. 2021-08, passed 6-17-2021)
§ 2-53 ASSESSOR'S OFFICE.
   The assessor's office shall be under the direction of the City Assessor, who may be an employee of the City or whose services may be provided pursuant to contract, and who shall have the duties and responsibilities detailed for such office in the City Charter, this code and state statutes.
(Ord. passed 7-28-2008)
§ 2-54 ATTORNEY'S OFFICE.
   The attorney's office shall be under the direction of the City Attorney, who may be an employee of the City or whose services may be provided pursuant to contract, and who shall have the duties and responsibilities detailed for such office in the City Charter, this code and state statutes.
(Ord. passed 7-28-2008)
§ 2-55 CLERK’S OFFICE.
   (A)   The clerk’s office shall be under the direction of the City Clerk, who shall have the duties and responsibilities detailed for the office of the City Clerk in the City Charter, this code and state statutes. In addition, he or she shall act as clerk for the Planning Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals.
   (B)   There is hereby established within the clerk’s office, the human resources office. This office shall be charged with development of personnel policies, assisting officers and department heads in the development of work rules applicable to their departments, negotiation of collective bargaining agreements, overseeing the process of recruiting, hiring, disciplining and terminating employees, the development and implementation of employee training programs, the preparation and administration of pay plans, and the administration of employee benefit programs.
   (C)   Pursuant to 6.5(F) of the City Charter, the City Clerk shall perform the duties of City Auditor. Such duties shall be performed under the supervision and with the assistance of the City Manager and may be carried out by the City Clerk, through the use of contractual services or through a combination of the two.
(Ord. passed 7-28-2008; Ord. 2018-02, passed 6-25-2018; Ord. 2021-08, passed 6-17-2021)
§ 2-56 FIRE DEPARTMENT.
   (A)   The Fire Department shall be under the direction of the Fire Chief, who shall have the duties and responsibilities detailed for such office in the City Charter, this code and state statutes. In addition, the Fire Chief shall have the responsibility for supervising the work of such other employees or contractors employed by the city for the purpose of providing building and property maintenance inspection services.
   (B)   There is hereby established within the Fire Department a building division, which shall have the responsibility of providing, with Fire Department employees and/or through the use of contractors, building and property maintenance inspection services.
(Ord. passed 7-28-2008; Ord. 2014-02, passed 2-24-2014; Ord. 2018-02, passed 6-25-2018)
§ 2-57 MANAGER’S OFFICE.
   (A)   The manager’s office shall be under the direction of the City Manager, who may be an employee of the City or whose duties may be provided by contract, and who shall have the duties and responsibilities detailed for such office in the City Charter, this code and state statutes, and such additional duties and responsibilities assigned to him or her from time to time by the City Council. The City Manager shall see that all laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations adopted by the City Council and the provisions of this code are properly enforced.
   (B)   There is hereby established within the manager’s office, the community development office. The community development office shall be under the direction of the Director of Community Development. He or she shall have responsibility for activities related to a general program of community and economic development, including, but not limited to, providing assistance to city boards and commission engaged in community and economic development activities, representing the City with other organizations in the community engaged in community and economic development, representing the City with business enterprises, overseeing the City’s cable television governmental programming, and such other duties as are assigned to him or her from time to time by the City Manager. In addition, the Director of Community Development shall have the responsibility for administering the zoning ordinance, shall function as the primary staff person assigned to assist the Planning Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals in carrying out their duties under said ordinance, and shall perform such other duties as are assigned under said ordinance to the building office.
   (C)   The City Manager is authorized to adopt such administrative regulations in addition to, but not inconsistent with, the City Charter and this code, as he or she shall deem necessary and proper to provide for the adequate functioning of all departments. Such regulations shall comprise the administrative manual.
(Ord. passed 7-28-2008; Ord. 2018-02, passed 6-25-2018)
§ 2-58 POLICE DEPARTMENT.
   The Police Department shall be under the direction of the Police Chief, who shall have the duties and responsibilities detailed for such office in the City Charter, this code and state statutes.
(Ord. passed 7-28-2008; Ord. 2018-02, passed 6-25-2018)
§ 2-59 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
   The Public Works Department shall be under the direction of the Director of Public Works, who shall have the duties and responsibilities detailed for such office in the City Charter, this code and state statutes, including duties and responsibilities associated with the City’s parks and recreation properties and facilities. In addition, he or she shall have the responsibility for overseeing the operations of the recycling center.
(Ord. passed 7-28-2008; Ord. 2018-02, passed 6-25-2018)
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