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GENERAL PROVISIONS
(A) The Mayor of the city may declare an energy emergency.
(1) The declaration must be based on and contain information received from energy suppliers, including, but not limited to, heating fuel suppliers, electricity suppliers, transportation fuel suppliers and other utility services.
(2) The declaration must be ratified by the Board of Commissioners within 48 hours.
(B) The energy emergency declaration may impose restrictions on the use of energy in business operations, the use of energy in industrial operations, and on the use of energy in personal residences. Those restrictions include, but are not limited to, the following:
(1) Limiting the hours of operation of business and industry.
(2) Limiting the use of lights by business and industry.
(3) Establishing the thermostat setting in business and industry.
(4) Establishing the thermostat setting in personal residences.
(5) Establishing priorities in businesses, industry and in personal residences for the use of any and all energy sources.
(C) The energy emergency declaration imposing restrictions on businesses or personal residences must request voluntary compliance with its terms.
(D) Should the energy emergency declaration not be voluntarily complied with immediately, an order will be issued directing compliance within 12 hours. This order shall be served upon the person who has not voluntarily complied with the energy emergency declaration restrictions. Should the order then not be complied with, the energy supplier will discontinue energy service to the person to whom the order was directed.
(E) Any person aggrieved by the energy emergency declaration may appeal to the Board of Commissioners.
(F) The following are exempt from the provisions of this section:
(1) Hospitals.
(2) Nursing homes.
(3) Housing centers for the elderly.
(4) Pharmacies.
('79 Code, § 2-1) (Ord. 77-1, passed 2-2-77) Penalty, see § 34.99
(A) Each department head of the city each month shall submit to the City Manager an inventory of all personal property located in that department which is considered to be surplus to the department's needs and which is no longer suitable for the departmental purposes and uses for which it was intended.
(B) The City Manager shall then determine whether the personal property of the inventories is surplus to the city and no longer needed by the city or suitable for the city purposes and uses it was intended. Upon a determination by the City Manager that the personal property is surplus a complete list will then be submitted to the City Commission for action.
(C) The City Commission, if it finds the personal property submitted by the City Manager to be surplus and no longer needed by the city or suitable for the city purposes or uses for which it was intended, shall by resolution so declare and direct that property be sold at public auction and advertised at least once seven days prior to the auction. The auction of surplus personal property may be held in conjunction with the annual police property auction or when directed to be sold by the City Commission.
(D) The proceeds from the sale of surplus personal property shall be credited to the general fund of the city or the respective entity of the city that operates under an independent citizen board.
('79 Code, § 2-5) (Ord. 83-17, passed 10-4-83; Am. Ord. 90-05, passed 3-15-90)
Cross-reference:
Duties and responsibilities, see § 36.070
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