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18-0-20
AN ORDINANCE
Amending Title 1, Chapter 8 "City Manager"
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: City Code Title 1, Chapter 8, "City Manager," of the
Evanston City Code of 2012, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as
follows:
1-8-1. - APPOINTMENT; TERM; OFFICE.
The City Council shall appoint a City Manager who shall be the administrative
head of the Municipal government and who shall be responsible for the efficient
administration of all departments of the City. The City Manager shall be appointed for
an indefinite term, as provided by 65 ILCS 5/5-3-7 and appointed without regard to
his/her political beliefs and need not be a resident of the City when appointed.
The City Manager shall maintain an office in the Civic Center and shall spend
such time in the performance of his./her duties as may be required by the City Council.
The City Manager may, at any time, be removed from office by a malority vote of
seven or more of the members of the City Council.
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to
any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such invalidity
shall not affect other provisions or applications of this ordinance that can be given effect
without the invalid application or provision, and each invalid provision or invalid
application of this ordinance is severable.
18-0-20
SECTION 4: Ordinance 18-0-20 shall be in full force and effect after its
passage and approval.
SECTION 5: The findings and recitals contained herein are declared to
be prima facie evidence of the law of the City and shall be received in evidence as
provided by the Illinois Compiled Statutes and the courts of the State of Illinois.
Introduced:
Adopted
June 8th
June 22nd
Attest:
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Devon Reid, City Clerk
, 2020 Approved:
, 2020 June 24 , 2020
Stephen H. Hagerty, Mayor
Approved as to form:
Kelley A. Gandurski, Corporation Counsel
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