Sec. 2-5.1010. Notices of sales: Advertising.

   In the disposition of any surplus personal property and upon the approval of the Board, the Purchasing Agent may purchase advertising space and may advertise the proposed sale or other disposition of the personal property in such newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals as, in his judgment, will best publicize the proposed sale or other disposition to those persons most likely to bid for or purchase the personal property. Within the Iimitations of the order of the Board approving the advertising, the Purchasing Agent shall decide upon the amount, nature, makeup, and contents of the advertising. (§ 2, Ord. 1551, eff. September 29, 2022)

Sec. 2-5.1011. Surplus pool.

   Whenever any item of personal property is no longer needed by the office, department, or institution in possession thereof, such fact shall be reported to the Purchasing Agent who, with the approval of the Board, may transfer such item to a surplus pool to be maintained under the supervision of the Purchasing Agent, and whenever any office, department, or institution is in need of an article which has been placed in such surplus pool or has requisitioned the purchase of a similar article, the Purchasing Agent, upon a properly drawn request for a transfer or requisition approved by the Board, may transfer the article to such department. (§ 2, Ord. 1551, eff. September 29, 2022)

Sec. 2-5.1012. Standards committees.

   The Purchasing Agent may organize standards committees as needed to establish standards with respect to the type, design, quality, or brand of a certain article or group of related articles or services purchased by the County. The membership of a standards committee shall be the Purchasing Agent, who shall be the chairperson, and the heads of each County office, department, or institution which is a primary user of the item or group of items for which the committee is appointed. Any member of the committee may act through a representative appointed by him. (§ 2, Ord. 1551, eff. September 29, 2022)

Article 11. Social Services*

*   Article 11 entitled “Welfare Department”, commencing of Sections 2-5.1101 through 205.1102, codified from Ordinance No. 462, repealed by Section 1, Ordinance No. 886, effective August 21, 1980.

Sec. 2-5.1101. General Assistance Program: Establishment.

   The Board, by resolution, shall from time to time adopt standards of aid and care for the indigent and dependent poor of the County constituting the General Assistance Program of the County. (§ 2, Ord. 886, eff. August 21, 1980)

Sec. 2-5.1102. General Assistance Program: Implementation.

   The Director of Social Services shall implement the General Assistance Program and shall do so by the adoption of administrative resolutions to implement the program established pursuant to Section 2-5.1101 of this article. (§ 2, Ord. 886, eff. August 21, 1980).

Article 12. Peace Officers

Sec. 2-5.1201. Declaration.

   The County hereby declares that it desires to qualify to receive aid from the State of California under the provisions of Section 13522, Chapter 1 of Title 4, Part 4 of the California Penal Code, for training of peace officer personnel employed by the Sheriff’s Department, the District Attorney’s Office, and the Health and Human Services Agency Special Investigations Unit. (§ 1, Ord. 664, eff. April 5, 1972, as amended by § 1, Ord. 1230, eff. February 4, 1999, § 2, Ord. 1567, eff. May 9, 2024)

Sec. 2-5.1202. Adherence.

   Pursuant to Sections 13510.1, 13512 and 13522 of the California Penal Code, all peace officer personnel employed in the Sheriff’s Department, the District Attorney’s Office, and the Health and Human Services Agency Special Investigations Unit will adhere to the standards for recruitment and training established by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. (§ 1, Ord. 664, eff. April 5, 1972, as amended by § 2, Ord. 1230, eff. February 4, 1999, § 2, Ord. 1567, eff. May 9, 2024)