CHARTER OF THE CITY OF EUREKA

CHARTER TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section

Article I. Name, and Seal; Form of Government; Boundaries; Municipal Affairs

   100.   Name and Seal

   101.   Form of Government

   102.   Boundaries

   103.   Municipal Affairs

Article II. Elections

   200.   Kinds of Elections

   201.   Wards

   202.   General Municipal Elections

   203.   Officers to be Elected at Elections After Adoption of Revised Charter

   204.   Canvass of Returns

   205.   Time of Taking Office; Term

   206.   Special Municipal Elections

   207.   Procedure for Conducting Elections

   208.   Term Limits - Office of the Mayor

   209.   Term Limits - Council Members

Article III. City Council

   300.   Legislative Authority

   301.   Qualifications of Council Members

   302.   Filling Vacancies in Office of Council Member

   303.   Council Meetings

   304.   Quorum

   305.   Actions by Council

   306.   Mayor Pro Tem

   307.   Rules: Censure and Expulsion of Council Members: Subpoenas

   308.   Administration of Oaths and Affirmations

   309.   Minutes of Council Meetings

   310.   Salaries and Expenses of Council Members

   311.   Establishment of Boards, Commissions and Committees

Article IV. Mayor

   400.   Qualifications of Mayor

   401.   Duties of Mayor

   402.   Notification of Special Meetings of the City Council and Notification of and Attendance At Other Meetings

   403.   Vacancy in Office of Mayor

   404.   Other Offices Prohibited

   405.   Salary and Expenses of Mayor

   406.   Administration of Oaths and Affirmations

Article V. Ordinances

   500.   Enacting Clause

   501.   Amendment of Ordinances

   502.   One Subject

   503.   Reconsideration

   504.   Adoption of Ordinances

   505.   Action by Council after Mayor Disapproval

   506.   Publication or Posting

   507.   Effective Date

   508.   Codification or Compilation In Book Form

Article VI. Administration

   600.   City Manager

   601.   Council Members Ineligible

   602.   Duties of the City Manager

   603.   Department Heads Responsible to City Manager

   604.   Emergency Powers

   605.   Interference With City Manager

   606.   City Manager Pro Tem

   607.   Administrative Organization Authorized

   608.   City Attorney

   609.   City Clerk

   610.   Creation and Abolition of Offices and Employments; Salaries

   611.   Contracts with Temporary Help Firms

Article VII. Fiscal Administration

   700.   Property Taxation

   701.   Funds to be Established

   702.   Fiscal Year

   703.   Budget Preparation

   704.   Budget Hearing and Approval

   705.   Budget Transfers

   706.   Assessment

   707.   Tax Collection

   708.   General Revenues

   709.   Purchasing

   710.   Public Works

   711.   Terms of Contracts

   712.   Accounting System

   713.   Authorization and Control of Expenditure

   714.   All Money to Treasury

   715.   Suits Must be Preceded by Demand

   716.   Independent Audit

   720.   Off-Street Vehicular Parking

Article VIII. Officers and Employees

   800.   Personnel Merit System

   801.   Provisional Appointments

   802.   Personnel Ordinance

   803.   Removal or Suspension

   804.   Oath of Office

   805.   Official Bonds

   806.   Officers Holding Other Office

   807.   Prohibited Interest in Contracts, Work or Business of the City

   808.   Prohibited Acts of Officers and Employees

   809.   Absence From City; or Conviction of Felony

   810.   Non-Discrimination

Article IX. Franchises

   900.   Award of Franchise; Abandonment

Article X. Initiative, Referendum and Recall

   1000.   Reservation to People of Right of Initiative, Referendum and Recall

Article XI. Miscellaneous Provisions

   1100.   Books Open to Public Inspection

   1101.   Records and Other Personal Property of City

   1102.   Definitions

   1103.   Headings

   1104.   Validity and Separability

   1105.   Revolving Door Prohibition