Ordinance 3999ORDINANCE NO.3999
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING CERTAIN "FILLING OF VACANCIES" PROVISIONS
OF ECC 10.25 ("CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION"); PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds has determined that there is a need for clarification in
the Edmonds City Code regarding the intent of certain provisions of the "Filling of Vacancies" section of
the Civil Service Rules adopted by the City of Edmonds' Civil Service Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds wishes to revise this section to allow for the necessary
clarification; NOW, THEREFORE,
AS FOLLOWS:
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN
Section 1. Subsection .090 of Section 10.25 of the ECC Civil Service Commission is
hereby amended to read as follows (deleted text in strike -through; new text in underline):
10.25.090 Filling of vacancies — Probationary period.
A. Original Appointment to Department. Whenever a vacancy exists, or upon the request
of the appointing authority, the commission shall certify the names of the persons highest
on the Applicable eligibility list for the class who are willing to accept appointments in
the following numbers:
1. For lists developed through internal testing on an annual basis, or more
frequentlyas requested by the appointing authority, the names of the tMfive
candidates in rank order based upon their final examination scares, including
veteran's preferenge if applicahle- persens 1 '11 the-appl-ieable-el4gibil.ity
2. In the continuing testing process, the names of no more than eidwr--the top 20
candidates in rank order based upon their final examination scores including
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veterans' preference, if applicable.' n_.,,dividuals eF tha__iap 10 :Ta ent,
B. Promotion Appointments. Whenever the appointing authority determines that a
vacancy shall be filled by a promotional appointment, the commission shall certify from
the appropriate eligibility list names as follows:
1. For each and every police officer position above the rank of second class
police officer, the commission shall certify the three highest names on such list,
from which the appointing authority may appoint any one.
24. For all other employee and noncommissioned positions covered by civil
service, the commission shall certify the three highest names on the eligibility
list From which the appointing authority may ppoint any one.
3-5. Nothing herein shall obligate the appointment authority to fill any position.
Section 2. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance
should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifically
delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum, and shall take effect five (5) days after
passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the title.
APPROVED:
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ATTESPAUTHENTICATED:
CLERK, O T SSEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
BY
iEF PREY B. TARADAY
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: May 15, 2015
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: May 19, 2015
PUBLISHED: May 24, 2015
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 29, 2015
ORDINANCE NO. 3999
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO.3999
of the City of Edmonds, Washington
On the 19th day of May, 2015, the City Council of the City of Edmonds, passed
Ordinance No. 3999. A summary of the content of said ordinance, consisting of the title, provides as
follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING CERTAIN "FILLING OF VACANCIES" PROVISIONS
OF ECC 10.25 ("CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION"); PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 20th day of , May, 2015.
A;;;
CIT RK, SCOTT
Everett Daily Herald
Affidavit of Publication
State of Washington }
County of Snohomish } ss
Kathleen Landis being first duly sworn, upon
oath deposes and says: that he/she is the legal
representative of the Everett Daily Herald a
daily newspaper. The said newspaper is a legal
newspaper by order of the superior court in the
county in which it is published and is now and
has been for more than six months prior to the
date of the first publication of the Notice
hereinafter referred to, published in the English
language continually as a daily newspaper in
Snohomish County, Washington and is and
always has been printed in whole or part in the
Everett Daily Herald and is of general
circulation in said County, and is a legal
newspaper, in accordance with the Chapter 99
of the Laws of 1921, as amended by Chapter
213, Laws of 1941, and approved as a legal
newspaper by order of the Superior Court of
Snohomish County, State of Washington, by
order dated June 16, 1941, and that the annexed
is a true copy of EDH634893 ORDINANCE
3999, 4000 as it was published in the regular
and entire issue of said paper and not as a
supplement form thereof for a period of 1
issue(s), such publication commencing on
05/24/2015 and ending on 05/24/2015 and that
said newspaper was regularly distributed to its
subscribers during all of said period.
The amount of the fee for such publication is
Subscribed and sworn before me on this
day of
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Notary Public in and for the State of
Washington.
City of Edmonds - LEGAL ADS 114101416
SCOTTPASSEY
DEBRA ANN GRIGG
Notary Public
State of Washington
My Commission Expires
October 31, 2017
RECENED
MAY 2 7 2015
EDMONDS CITY CLERK
4 trnUMARYOFORDINANf`FC I
of the City rif Edmonds. Washinl]Mn
On the 18th day of May, 2016, the OILY Gaunell of the City al
Edmonds, passed the fallowing Ordinances. A BummerY o! the
content of said ardinanceS, Consisting at titles, are provided as
foilaws
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ED ONDS, V4ASHINGTON.
OF CCAM =NOIf 10.25 VCIVIL SCERTAIN IERVICE CC]MMISSIC]N} PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ORDINANCE NQ 4000
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING EDMONDS CITY CODE 7.10 REGARDING WATER
SERVICE TO CLARIFY THE CALCULATION OF DELINQUENCY
CHARGES, AND TO AMEND THE TURN ON AND TURN OFF
CHARGES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERASILITY; AND SETTING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE
The full text of Ihese Ordinances will be mailed upan request.
DATED this 20th day of May, 2CII5.
TY CLERK, SCOTT PASSEY
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