HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-62 - Adding a Code Enforcement Officer Position to the Community Development DepartmentRESOLUTION NO. 2022-62
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADDING A CODE
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER POSITION TO THE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, City of Newport Beach ("City") Charter Section 601 requires the City
Council to provide the number, titles, qualifications, powers, duties and compensation of
all officers and employees;
WHEREAS, over the past few years, the Code Enforcement Division's workload
has increased, and enforcement hours have expanded to weekends and evening shifts;
WHEREAS, the Code Enforcement Division uses the services of contract staff to
provide the weekend and evening services; and
WHEREAS, to ensure the City is able to provide timely responses and meet its
current and future obligations, the City Manager recommends that one Code
Enforcement Officer be added to the Community Development Department to replace
contract staff.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach resolves as
follows..
Section 1: One Code Enforcement Officer position shall be added to the
Community Development Department, Code Enforcement Division.
Section 2: The recitals provided in this resolution are true and correct and are
incorporated into the operative part of this resolution.
Section 3: The City Council finds the adoption of this resolution is not subject to
the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the
activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the
environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378)
of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3,
because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly
or indirectly.
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Section 4: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this
resolution is, for any reason, held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not
affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this resolution. The City
Council hereby declares that it would have passed this resolution, and each section,
subsection, sentence, clause or phrase hereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or
more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
Section 5: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the
City Council, and the City Clerk shall certify the vote adopting the resolution.
ADOPTED this 27th day of September,
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ATTEST:
Leilani I. Brown
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
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City Attorney
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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
I, Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the
whole number of members of the City Council is seven; the foregoing resolution, being Resolution
No. 2022-62 was duly introduced before and adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting
of said Council held on the 2711 day of September, 2022; and the same was so passed and adopted by
the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Mayor Pro Tern Noah Blom, Council Member Brad Avery, Council Member Joy Brenner,
Council Member Diane Dixon, Council Member Duffy Duffield, Council Member
Will O'Neill
NAYS: Mayor Kevin Muldoon
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of
said City this 281h day of September, 2022.
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Leilani I. Brown
City Clerk
Newport Beach, California
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