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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND
TRAINING; CREATING THE OFFICE OF DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYMENT
AND TRAINING; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE
CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES AND CODE PROVISIONS NOT
INCONSISTENT WITH THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERA-
BILITY CLAUSE; AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
There is hereby created a Department of Employment and Training
to be codified as Chapter 20B of the Fort Worth City Code (1964), as
amended, and said Chapter shall read as follows:
"CHAPTER 20B
DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING
"Section 20B-1. Department Establishment; Appointment of
Director.
"There is hereby created a Department of Employment and
Training which Department is charged with planning,
designing, implementing and evaluating employment and
training programs for unemployed, underemployed and eco-
nomically disadvantaged residents of the City. The Depart-
ment shall be under the direction of the Employment and
Training Programs Director which office is hereby creat-
ed. The Director of said Department shall be subject to
appointment and removal by the City Manager, who shall
determine the classification and salary of the Director
and the qualification of the person selected. The Director
of Employment and Training shall be subjected to all per-
sonnel rules and regulations governing employees appointed
by the City Manager. Said Department and its Director
shall be subject at all times to the provisions of Chapter
VIII of the Fort Worth City Charter.
"Section 20B-2. Duties.
"The Director of Employment and Training shall have charge
of the Department. In general, the duties and responsibil-
ities of the Director shall require that he:
1. Supervise the development and implementation of
employment and training programs;
2. Serve as the City of Fort Worth liaison with Federal,
State and local agencies/groups and organizations;
3. Initiate and maintain necessary dialogue with private
sector/business community to ensure that programs are
designed to meet their employment needs;
4. Prepare and present periodic reports to the City
Council and other City-appointed Boards or Committees
as deemed. necessary;
5. Develop and manage the annual operating budget;
6. Perform other appropriate tasks assigned/directed by
the City Manager or designee.
"Section 20B-3. Appointment of Employees.
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"The Director of Employment and Training shall have the
power to appoint, employ, make assignments, and remove
staff within the department in accordance with established
personnel policies and procedures as deemed necessary to
accomplish departmental goals and objectives."
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall repeal every prior ordinance and provision
of the Fort Worth City Code in conflict herewith but only insofar as
any portion of such prior ordinance or provision shall be in con-
flict, and, as to all other ordinances or provisions of the Fort
Worth City Code not in direct conflict herewith, this ordinance
shall be, and is hereby, made cumulative.
SECTION 3.
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council
that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, and phrases of
this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence,
paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitu-
tional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent
jurisdiction, such unconstitutionally shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs or sections of
this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City
Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such
unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its passage, and it is so ordained.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney
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ADOPTED:
EFFECTIVE:
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Background
The Private Industry Council (PIC) at its July 12, 1984 meeting voted to
request that the City Manager take appropriate actions to establish a
Department of Employment and Training The Job Training Partnership
Act grant received from the State would cover the operating costs of
the new Department.
The position of Employment and Training Director would be established
and the Director would report to the City Manager. The proposed ordinance
which establishes the Department of Employment and Training, has been
reviewed by the Department of Law and the City Manager's Office
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council adopt an ordinance establishing
the Department of Employment and Training
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