(a) The city recognizes that the citizens of Fort Worth have a right to expect, and the city has an obligation to foster, efficient and cost-effective government and further recognizes the central importance of city records in the lives of its citizens.
(b) It is the policy of the city to provide for efficient, economical and effective controls over the creation, distribution, organization, maintenance, use and disposition of all records of the city. This policy will be implemented through a comprehensive system of integrated procedures for the management of records from their creation to their ultimate disposition, consistent with the requirements of the local government records act or any successor statute and accepted records management practice.
(Ord. 12027, § 1, passed 7-11-1995)