HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2026-45 - Amending Sec. 2.08.010 Administrative DepartmentsORDINANCE NO. doh '-Jj
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 2.08.010 OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES REGARDING ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS;
REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS;
INCLUDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND SETTING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the proposed 2027 Annual Budget for the City
of Georgetown, and the Administrative Department revisions contained therein; and
WHEREAS, City Charter Section 5.04 "Directors of Departments" establishes the City's
organizational hierarchy; and
WHEREAS, the Administrative Departments are established and maintained for budgetary
purposes, and the City proposes certain changes to the organization of such Departments; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it necessary to amend § 2.08.010 of the City of
Georgetown Code of Ordinances entitled "Administrative Departments."
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance are
hereby found and declared to be true and correct and are incorporated by reference herein and
expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim.
SECTION 2. The City of Georgetown Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2.08, Administration,
Section 10, Administrative Departments, is hereby amended to read as follows:
There are hereby established the following administrative departments of the City:
Inspections, Development Services, Planning
City Attorney's Office and Real Estate Services
City Manager's Office, Organizational development, Emergency Management,
Intergovernmental Relations
City Secretary's Office
Communications and Public Engagement
Customer Care and AskGTX
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Economic Development
Tourism, Downtown, Arts & Events
Electric Services
Finance Administration, Accounting, Fleet, Municipal Court, Procurement and Contract
Services, and Utility Billing
Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Human Resources
Information Technology
Library
Parks and Recreation
Police Services and Animal Control
Public Works, Airport, Code Compliance, Environmental Services, Facilities, Stormwater, and
Streets
Systems Engineering and Transportation Planning
Water Services
SECTION 3. All ordinances and resolutions, or parts of ordinances and resolutions, in
conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed, and are no longer of any force and effect.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this Ordinance or application thereof to any person or
circumstance shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions, or
application thereof, of this Ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared to be severable.
SECTION 5. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this Ordinance and the City Secretary
to attest. This ordinance shall become effective October 1, 2026 with adoption of the 2027 Annual
Budget by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas.
PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 25nd day of August, 2026.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 8th day of September, 2026.
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ATTEST:
CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
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City Secretary N
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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