(A) A records control schedule for a department that has been approved and adopted under § 36.08 shall be implemented by department heads according to the policies and procedures of the Records Management Plan.
(B) A record whose retention period has expired on a records control schedule shall be destroyed unless an open records request is pending on the record, the subject matter of the record is pertinent to a pending lawsuit or the department head requests in writing to the Records Management Officer that the record be retained for an additional period.
(C) Prior to the destruction of a record under an approved records control schedule, authorization for the destruction must be obtained by the Records Management Officer from the City Council.
(`87 Code, § 2-159) (Ord. 1987-4, passed 2-17-87; Am. Ord. 1991-8, passed 11-5-91)