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SECTION 6. APPOINTMENTS.
Should Council fail to act, within thirty (30) days, on any appointment made by the Mayor which required legislative concurrence by this Charter, then the appointment shall become effective.
SECTION 7. SALARIES AND BONDS.
Council shall fix its own compensation and that of each employee of the Municipality, including officers and members of any board or commission of the Municipality whether elected, appointed or chosen, and shall establish bond for the faithful discharge of the...
SECTION 8. MEETINGS AND ORGANIZATIONS.
Council shall organize itself and may prescribe by its own rules, regulations, ordinances and resolutions the times and places of its regular meetings. Council shall, however, hold a regular meeting at least two times a month except that it may by rule provide...
SECTION 9. QUORUM.
Five voting members of Council shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at any meeting of Council. When one or more vacancies exists in the membership of Council, four (4) voting members shall constitute a quorum. A lessor number may adjourn t...
SECTION 10. GENERAL LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS.
(a) Rules and Journal of Council. Council shall adopt its own rules and procedures and shall keep a journal of its proceedings. (Adopted 11-7-61) (b) Clerk of Council. Council shall appoint, and may remove, a Clerk of Council and such other employees ...
SECTION 11. EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.
(a) Each ordinance or resolution providing for the appropriation of money or for an annual tax levy, or for improvements petitioned for by the owners of property to be benefitted and specially assessed therefor, and any emergency ordinance or resolution ne...
SECTION 12. ENACTMENT OF ZONING ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS.
The Council may provide by ordinance for the procedure for the passage and amendment of any zoning ordinance, the maps and regulations thereof and the publication of notice and public hearing thereof, provided that, the minimum notice of the time and place of ...
SECTION 13. ENACTMENT OF MUNICIPAL INCOME TAX ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Council shall not adopt any ordinance or resolution changing the Municipal income tax rate for persons having income taxable within the City of Sheffield Lake, or changing the percentage of credit allowable to residents of the City of Sheffield Lake having...
ARTICLE V
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS
SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
A Department of Law, a Department of Finance, a Department of Public Safety, a Department of Public Service and a Department of Taxation are hereby established, and Council shall provide by ordinance for their organization. Council may establish by ordinance n...
SECTION 2. DEPARTMENT OF LAW.
The Director of Law shall be the head of the Department of Law, and shall be appointed by the Mayor, with approval of a majority of voting members of Council for a term not to exceed that for which the Mayor is elected. The Director of Law shall serve the Mayo...
SECTION 3. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE.
The Director of Finance shall be the head of the Department of Finance and the fiscal officer of the Municipality. He shall be appointed by the Mayor with the concurrence of the majority of the membership of the Council for a term not to exceed that for which ...
SECTION 4. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
The Mayor shall also serve as the Director of Public Safety and shall be the head of the Department of Public Safety, which shall consist of the Division of Police, Division of Fire, and the Division of Health. He shall make all necessary rules and regulations...
SECTION 5. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE.
The Director of Public Service shall be the head of the Department of Public Service, which may consist of the Division of Water, Division of Sewers and Division of Streets and Roads, and Division of Building Inspection. He shall be appointed by the Mayor with...
SECTION 6. DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION.
The Department of Taxation is hereby established and Council shall provide by ordinance for its organization. The Director of Finance shall be the head of the Department of Taxation. As the head of the Department of Taxation, the Director of Finance shall keep...
ARTICLE VI
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
SECTION 1. MEMBERSHIP.
A Civil Service Commission shall be established which shall consist of three (3) electors of the Municipality, not holding other municipal office or appointment, to be appointed by the Mayor, with the concurrence of a majority of Council, for a term of three (...
SECTION 2. OFFICERS.
The Commission shall designate one of the members as Chairman and may appoint a Secretary who is not a member of the Commission, and who may not hold other municipal office or appointment. (Amended 11-2-82)