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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-10-11 17-357 ORDINANCETitle, Ordinance 17-357 10/11/2017 CITY COUNCIL ACTION Council Meeting Date: October 11, 2017 Item No: 17-357 Responsible Dept: Finance Action Requested: Ordinance Map/Lot: N/A Amending Chapter 28, City Departments, of the Code of the City of Bangor, by Changing the Name of the Workers' Compensation Division to Safety and Environmental Management Division Summary This ordinance would change the name of the Workers' Compensation Division to the Safety and Environmental Management Division. This change is intended to recognize that, in addition to dealing with worker's compensation matters, this division of the Finance Department also handles other safety issues and environmental compliance. Committee Action Committee: Finance Action: Recommend for Passage Staff Comments & Approvals i -t r -Y) mzj- City Manager Introduced for: First Reading Meeting Date: October 2, 2017 For: 5 49 City Solicitor Against: 0 k---, Finance Director CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE Date: October 11, 2017 Assigned to Councilor: Perry 17-357 10/11/2017 ORDINANCE, Amending Chapter 28, City Departments, of the Code of the City of Bangor, by Changing the Name of the Worker's Compensation Division to Safety and Environmental Management Division WHEREAS, the City's Workers' Compensation Division, a division of the Finance Department, also handles other safety and environmental compliance matters; and WHEREAS, changing the name of the Division will more accurately reflect the work of this Division; BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR AS FOLLOWS, THAT Chapter 28 of the Code of the City of Bangor be amended as follows: § 28-22. Establishment. There is hereby established a Finance Department for the City of Bangor. This Department shall consist of the Director of Finance, the Treasury Division, the Tax Collection Division, the Information Services Division, the Insurance Division, the Safety and Environmental Management Division, the Purchasing Division and the Auditing Division. § 28-30. Safety and Environmental Management Division The Safety and Environmental Management Division shall administer all functions and duties imposed by law and regulation for the administration of the City's workers' compensation program, including all necessary and duly authorized educational and preventive programs. In addition, this Division shall address compliance of Citv departments and personnel with workplace safetv and environmental compliance laws and regulations. Additions are underlined, deletions stFuea( thFeidgh. IN CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 11.,2017 COr 17-357 FIRST READING 4-A.) i /ted ra64A..Gy ) CITY CL IN CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 23, 2017 COr 17-357 MOTION MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASSAGE VOTE: 8-0 COUNCILORS VOTING YES: FAIRCLOTH, GRAHAM, NEALLEY, NICHOLS, PERRY, SPRAGUE, WESTON, BALDACCI COUNCILORS VOTING NO: NONE PASSED zeraez.,, CITY CLERK