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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1295 AS CODIFIED AT TMC
2.26.030, PROVIDING FOR A WAIVER TO THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FOR
THE POSITION OF CITY ADMINISTRATOR, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1295, adopted in 1983, created the position of City Administrator
and contained a residency requirement; and
WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best interest of the City to waive the residency requirement
in order to assist in the recruitment of applicants for the position of City Administrator;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Ordinance No. 1295, as codified at Section 2.26.030 of the Tukwila Municipal Code,
is hereby amended to read as follows:
2.26.030 Prerequisites to Employment.
The City Administrator shall be required to sign a contract with the City, which covers detailed
terms of employment including, as a prerequisite to employment by the City, to agree to reside in
the City during his /her term as City Administrator. This residency requirement may be waived
with the recommendation of the Mayor and majority vote of the Council.
Section 2: Ordinance No. 1295, as codified at Section 2.26.040 of the Tukwila Municipal Code,
is hereby amended to read as follows:
2.26.040 Compensation.
The City Administrator shall receive such salary and in such amount as the Council may, from
time to time, establish by resolution and as fixed by the City's annual budget.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of
this ordinance or its application to any person or situation should be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this
ordinance or its application to any other person or situation.
Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance or a summary thereof shall be published in the
official newspaper of the City, and shall take effect and be in full force and effect five days after
passage and publication as provided by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE, CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a
Regular Meeting thereof this day of 2004.
ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED: 1
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-c r. t. Steven M. Mullet, Mayor
�a e E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk
Filed with the City Clerk: al.;2
APPROVED AS.T0 -F0RM BY: Passed by the City Council: 3
Published: 3 5/ o
Effective Date.
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City Admin Res Requirement 3/2/04
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE
No. 2039
City of Tukwila, Washington
On March 1, 2004, the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, adopted
Ordinance No. 2039, the main points of which are summarized by its title as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1295 AS CODIFIED AT
TMC 2.26.030, PROVIDING FOR A WAIVER TO THE RESIDENCY
REQUIREMENT FOR THE POSITION OF CITY ADMINISTRATOR;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
The full text of this ordinance will be mailed upon request.
Approved by the City Council at their Regular Meeting of March 1, 2004.
Published Seattle Times: 3/5/04
E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk