Part 1
Short Title and Definitions.
Short Title and Definitions.
§ 5-101. Short title.
§ 5-102. Definitions.
Part 2
Council Organization and Procedures.
Council Organization and Procedures.
§ 5-201. Role of Charter.
§ 5-202. General provisions.
§ 5-203. Organization meeting; election of officers.
§ 5-204. Meetings.
§ 5-205. Meetings to be public; electronic recording devices.
§ 5-206. Agenda.
§ 5-207. Conduct of business.
§ 5-208. Rules of procedure.
§ 5-209. Public participation.
§ 5-210. Committees of the Council.
§ 5-211. Official actions of Council.
§ 5-212. Ordinances.
§ 5-213. Independent legal counsel.
§ 5-214. Redistricting process; Redistricting Advisory Commission.
§ 5-215. Council districts.
§ 5-216. Council staff evaluations.
Part 3
Mayor; Chief Executive Officer
Mayor; Chief Executive Officer
§ 5-301. General provisions.
§ 5-302. Power and duties.
§ 5-303. Independent legal counsel.
§ 5-304. Termination of department directors.
Part 4
Managing Director; Chief Administrative Officer
Managing Director; Chief Administrative Officer
§ 5-401. Power and duties.
Part 5
City Auditor
City Auditor
§ 5-501. General provisions.
§ 5-502. Power and duties.
Part 6
City Clerk
City Clerk
§ 5-601. Duties.
Part 7
City Health Officer
City Health Officer
§ 5-701. Duties of City Health Officer.
Part 8
Department Organization
Department Organization
§ 5-801. Administrative organization.
§ 5-802. Organization Charts.
§ 5-803. Department directors.
§ 5-804. Duties.
§ 5-805. Department of Finance.
§ 5-806. Fiscal provisions.
§ 5-807. Budget and Capital Program.
§ 5-808. Reserved.
§ 5-809. Purchasing Policy and Procedure.
§ 5-810. Repository sale bids.
§ 5-811. Department of Public Works.
§ 5-812. Reserved.
§ 5-813. Economic Development Manager.
§ 5-814. Department of Human Resources.
§ 5-815. Department of Police.
§ 5-816. Department of Fire and Rescue Services.
§ 5-817. Department of Law.
§ 5-818. Planning Division of the Department of Community Development.
Part 9
Boards and Commissions
Boards and Commissions
§ 5-901. Membership.
§ 5-902. Organization.
§ 5-903. Boards, commissions and councils.
§ 5-904. Authorities.
Part 10
Code of Ethics
Code of Ethics
§ 5-1001. Declaration of policy.
§ 5-1002. Board of Ethics.
§ 5-1003. Definitions.
§ 5-1004. Statement of financial interests.
§ 5-1005. Disclosure of confidential information.
§ 5-1006. Prohibited behaviors.
§ 5-1007. Violations and penalties; restitution.
§ 5-1008. Advisory opinions.
§ 5-1009. Complaint and investigation procedure.
§ 5-1010. Confidentiality of Board information.
§ 5-1011. Wrongful use of Board of Ethics.
§ 5-1012. Campaign contributions and reporting requirements.
Exhibit A. Purchasing Policy and Procedures Manual Organization Charts
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Reading 6-24-1996 by Ord. No. 17-1996 (Ch. 1, Part 1, of the 2001 Code of Ordinances). Amendments noted where applicable.]