D-1720-04 DEFEATED/2nd Class City Status SPONSOR(S): Councilors Ratterman, urlffiths, Mayo and Carter
ORDINANCE NO. D-1720-04
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL
ADOPTING AND ADDING CHAPTER 1T SECTION 1-16 TO THE CARMEL
WHEREAS, the City of Carmel, Indiana, is currently a Third Class City as
law; and
by Indiana
WHEREAS, the City of Carmel, Indiana, has now attained a
thousand (35,000) but less than two hundred fifty thousand ('.
recent federal decennial census and other appropriate means; and O~
in excess of thirty-five
as determined by the most
WHEREAS, Indiana Code 36-4-1-1.1
population to adopt Second Class City status to do so
body of a city that has sufficient
WHEREAS, the £
City of Carmel, Indiana, by virtue of an ordinance
adopt Second Class City status for the
City Code Section 1-16.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
Indiana, that:
the Common Council of the City of Carmel,
Section 1. The fore
herein by this reference.
Section 2. The
Carmel, Indiana.
hereby adopts Second Class City status for the City of
Section 3. Chapter 1, se
Carmel City Code to read as follows
should be and the same is hereby adopted and added to the
"Sec. 1-16.
Class City Status.
City of Carmel, Indiana, has achieved a population of at least
thousand (35,000) persons and, by ordinance properly
adopted by the Common Council, is a Second Class City entitled to
all of the rights, obligations and benefits commensurate with the
attainment of such status under Indiana law.
b. Notwithstanding the above, the Mayor's appointment of a City
Controller pursuant to Indiana Code 36-4-9-6(b)(1) shall be subject
to the approval of a majority of the members of the Common
Council.
Sectqion 4. Subject to all applicable laws, regulations, employment requirements and necessary
monetary appropriations, all of the full-time employees working in the Office of the Clerk-Treasurer
whose positions are affected by the City's change in class status shall be offered other positions within the
City with pay and benefits comparable to those they had in the positions they held on the date this
Ordinance took effect.
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Prepared by Douglas C. Haney, Carmel City Attorney
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SPONSOR(S): Councilors Ratterman, tJriffiths, Mayo and Carter
Section 5. All prior ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with any provision of this Ordinance
are hereby repealed as of the effective date of this Ordinance.
Section 6. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, signing by
the Mayor and~ such publication as is required by law.
~by the Common Council o.f the City of Carmel, Indiana, thisL3 day of
2004, by a vote of -~ ayes and ~ nays.
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
/Ronald E. Carter, President Pro Tempore
Kevin Kirby
F~redri%k J~ ~ ,t ~
---~Richard L. Sh~
ATTE~~
Di~a L. Cor&ay, ~C, ~k-T~as~er
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Ca~el, ~diana, at
~ day of ., 2004.
B,~gI~D. Mayo
Mark Rattermar~n- - -
o'clock __. m. on the
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk-Treasurer
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, at
day of ., 2004.
o'clock . m. this
ATTEST:
James Brainard, Mayor
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk-Treasurer
Ordinance No. D- 1720-04
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