1984-105NO~
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE II OF THE CODE OF ORDI-
NANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS BY ENACTING A NEW SECTION 2-18
PROVIDING FOR THE APPROVAL OF CITY POLICIES BY RESOLUTION, AUTH-
ORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO ISSUE ADMINISTRATIVE
PROCEDURES AND DIRECTIVES IMPLEMENTING APPROVED POLICIES, REPEALING
ORDINANCE NO 62-40 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
That Chapter 2, Article II of the Code of ordinances of the City
of Denton, Texas, is hereby amended by enacting a new Section 2-18,
heretofore reserved, to hereafter read as follows
"Section 2-18 Policies, Procedures and Directives
(a) The term "policy" as used herein is a statement of
overall philosophy and direction, describing goals to
be accomplished and programs to be established The
term "administrative procedure" as used herein is a
specific and detailed statement of the means and
methods by which management implements a policy The
term "administrative directive" as used herein is a
written statement from the City Manager to City
employees establishing rules and regulations concern-
ing internal operational matters of the City
(b) Policies and any amendments thereto shall be reviewed
by the City Attorney for legal compliance and approved
by Resolution of the City Council
(c) The City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized
to issue such administrative procedures and directives
as he deems necessary to implement approved policies
relating to personnel and internal operational
matters Such procedures and directives shall be
contained in a manual available for inspection by
City employees "
SECTION II
That Ordinance No 62-40, heretofore effective, is hereby
repealed
SECTION III
That this ordinance shall become effective from and after its
date of passage and approval
PASSED AND APPROVED this the ~ day of _11 JI~. 1984
I ARD STEW T, MAYOR
CITY OF UNTON, TEXAS
ATTEST
~EEC A
LOT E ALLEN, -CITY S ARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
JOE D MORRIS, ACTING CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BY