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Tucson, AZ Code of Ordinances
TUCSON, ARIZONA CHARTER AND GENERAL ORDINANCES
ADOPTING ORDINANCES
PART I CHARTER*
PART II TUCSON CODE
Chapter 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 2 ADMINISTRATION*
Chapter 3 RESERVED*
Chapter 4 ANIMALS AND FOWL*
Chapter 5 BICYCLES AND SHARED MOBILITY DEVICES*
Chapter 6 BUILDINGS, ELECTRICITY, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL CODE*
Chapter 7 BUSINESSES REGULATED*
Chapter 7A CABLE COMMUNICATIONS*
Chapter 7B COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Chapter 7C RESERVED*
Chapter 7D LOCATION AND RELOCATION OF FACILITIES IN RIGHTS-OF-WAY
Chapter 8 CITY COURT*
Chapter 9 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS*
Chapter 10 CIVIL SERVICE--HUMAN RESOURCES*
Chapter 10A COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 10B HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT*
Chapter 10C RESERVED*
Chapter 11 CRIMES AND OFFENSES*
Chapter 11A GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 11B PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 12 ELECTIONS*
Chapter 12A BUSINESS SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Chapter 13 FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION*
Chapter 14 LABOR ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATION ELECTION PROCEDURE, MEET AND CONFER AND MEET AND DISCUSS*
Chapter 15 ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 16 NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION*
Chapter 17 HUMAN RELATIONS*
Chapter 18 SELF-INSURED RISK PROGRAM AND TRUST FUND*
Chapter 19 LICENSES AND PRIVILEGE TAXES*
Chapter 20 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC*
Chapter 21 PARKS AND RECREATION*
Chapter 22 PENSIONS, RETIREMENT, GROUP INSURANCE, LEAVE BENEFITS AND OTHER INSURANCE BENEFITS*
Chapter 23 LAND USE CODE*
Chapter 23A DEVELOPMENT COMPLIANCE CODE*
Chapter 23B UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE*
Chapter 24 SEWERAGE AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL*
Chapter 25 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS*
Chapter 26 FLOODPLAIN, STORMWATER, AND EROSION HAZARD MANAGEMENT*
Chapter 27 WATER*
Chapter 28 TUCSON PROCUREMENT CODE*
Chapter 29 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION*
DISPOSITION TABLE - 1953 CODE
CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE
Tucson, AZ Unified Development Code
Tucson Administrative Directives
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Sec. 2-25.6. Public resources and emergency management.
   (a)   Positions in the city's water department, department of transportation & mobility, environmental and general services department with essential functions related to public health and welfare or critical to emergency management shall be classified as sensitive positions. Prospective and current employees, contract employees, volunteers, and interns filling these positions shall submit a full set of fingerprints to the city to conduct a criminal history check for purpose of determining whether the person has been convicted of a crime that bears upon the person's fitness and suitability. Positions shall be classified sensitive if essential functions require:
   (1)   Access secured areas, internet, equipment, or systems that processes, stores or manages highly sensitive information or data; or, systems or equipment used for the purpose of managing public resources and emergency management.
   (2)   Contact with or access to children or vulnerable adults.
(Ord. No. 11756, § 1, 6-9-20)
ARTICLE II.
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
Sec. 2-26. Date, time, and place of meetings; to be public.
   Sec. 2-26(1). Except as otherwise specified by mayor and council in an ordinance enacted pursuant to subsection 2-26(2) below, the first, second, third and fourth Tuesdays of each calendar month are established as the meeting dates of the mayor and council. The meetings shall be held in the City Hall, or in such other public place within the corporate limits of the city as the mayor and council shall designate.
   Sec. 2-26(2). On or before December 31 of each year, the mayor and council may, by ordinance, approve a schedule of meeting dates for the next calendar year. The ordinance shall schedule a regular meeting during the first full week of each month, as required by Tucson Charter Chapter IX, Section 2, and such additional regular meetings during any month as the Mayor and Council deem necessary or desirable. As used in this section and Tucson Charter Chapter IX, Section 2, the "first full week of each month" begins on Sunday, ends on Saturday, and has all seven days within that month.
   Sec. 2-26(3). The meetings shall be held at 5:30 p.m. unless otherwise specified in the notice of the meeting.
   Sec. 2-26(4). If any meeting date in the first week of a calendar month, or its preceding Monday, falls on a legal holiday, that week's meeting shall be held on Wednesday at the same time and place.
   Sec. 2-26(5). All meetings shall be open to the public except as otherwise provided by law.
(1953 Code, ch. 2, § 1: Ord. No. 2277, § 1, 3-12-62; Ord. No. 2848, § 1, 2-7-66; Ord. No. 3071, § 1, 1-2-68; Ord. No. 5076, § 1, 12-3-79; Ord. No. 5540, § 1, 4-5-82; Ord. No. 6532, § 1, 9-15-86; Ord. No. 9922, § 1, 1-5-04; Ord. No. 9953, § 1, 4-19-04; Ord. No. 10072, § 1, 10-25-04; Ord. No. 10232, § 1, 12-20-05; Ord. No. 10352, § 1, 12-5-06)
   Charter References: Authority to establish times and places for council meetings, ch. IX, § 2.
Secs. 2-27--2-29. Reserved.
   Editors Note: Ord. No. 3119, § 1, adopted Apr. 22, 1968, repealed §§ 2-27--2-29, pertaining to the rules for the meetings of the mayor and council, and derived from the 1953 Code, ch. 2, §§ 2--4, and Ord. No. 2277, § 2, adopted Mar. 12, 1962.
Sec. 2-30. City officers and employees to attend meetings.
Any officer or employee of the city, when requested by the mayor and council, shall attend any meeting of the mayor and council.
(1953 Code, ch. 2, § 5)
Secs. 2-31--2-44. Reserved.
   Editors Note: Ord. No. 3119, § 1, enacted Apr. 22, 1968, repealed §§ 2-31 and 2-32, pertaining to the reading and passage of ordinances and resolutions, and derived from the 1953 Code, ch. 2, §§ 6, 7; Ord. No. 2317, §§ 1, 2, enacted July 2, 1962; and Ord. No. 2321, § 2, enacted July 16, 1962.
ARTICLE III.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND INTEGRATED PLANNING*
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*   Editors Note: Ord. No. 7973, section 1, adopted January 25, 1993, repealed article III, pertaining to purchases. Questions referring to purchases may now be found in chapter 28, Tucson Procurement Code. Current article III added by Ord. No. 11228, § 1, adopted December 9, 2014.
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