HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2150 - Adds Sec. 2.24.085, 2.30.055 and 2.35.055; repeals and replaces Sec. 2.24.080, 2.30.050 and 2.35.050, oath and bonds (2.24, 2.30, 2.35)CITY OF MARYSVILLE
Marysville,Washington
ORDINANCE NO.2-ISO
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON
REPEALING EXISTING SECTIONS 2.24.080, 2.30.050 AND .
2.35.050 OF THE MARYSVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE AND ENACTING
NEW SECTIONS 2.24.080, 2.24.085, 2.30.050, 2.30.055,2.35.055
AND 2.35.055 SPECIFYING CERTAIN OATHS OF OFFICES
FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND AUTHORIZING BLANKET
BOND COVERAGES FOR FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE BONDS
FOR CERTAIN OFFICERS.
WHEREAS,the optional Municipal Code of the State of Washington and other state laws
require certain municipal officers to provide faithful performance bonds as may be fixed by the
code of the city and to take oaths of offices; and
WHEREAS,the City wishes to consolidate its procedures for oaths of office and to permit
blanket bond coverage to substitute for individual faithful performance bonds;
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,
WASHINGTON,DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Repeal of existing Sections 2.24.080, 2.30.050 2.35.050 of Marysville
Municipal Code.Sections 2.24.080, 2.30.050, and 2.35.050 of the Marysville Municipal Code as
currently enacted are hereby REPEALED in its entirety.
Section 2. New Section 2.24.080 2.24.085 2.30.050.2.30.055 2.35.050 and 2.35.055.
New sections of the Marysville Municipal Code are hereby enacted as follows:
2.24.080 Oath of Office. The Municipal Court Judge before entering upon the discharge
of his/her duties, shall take and subscribe an oath of office.
2 24 085 Blanket Bond Coverage. If available, the City shall subscribe to and maintain
blanket bond coverage by and through the Washington Cities Insurance Authority. Such coverage
shall be bound for the Municipal Court Judge before he/she enters upon the discharge of his/her
official duties, and shall be in an amount of not less than $10,000.
Should blanket bond coverage not be available through the Washington Cities Insurance
Authority, the Municipal Court Judge before entering upon the discharge of his/her official duties,
shall enter into an individual faithful performance bond in the amount of not less than $10,000 with
a surety approved by the Mayor.
2.30.050 Oath of Office. The City Clerk before entering upon the discharge of his/her
duties, shall take and subscribe an oath of office.
2 30 055 Blanket Bond Coverage. If available, the City shall subscribe to and maintain
blanket bond coverage by and through the Washington Cities Insurance Authority. Such coverage
shall be bound for the City Clerk before he/she enters upon the discharge of his/her official
duties, and shall be in an amount of not less than $10,000.
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Should blanket bond coverage not be available through the Washington Cities Insurance
Authority, the City Clerk before entering upon the discharge of his/her official duties, shall enter
into an individual faithful performance bond in the amount of not less than $10,000 with a surety
approved by the Mayor.
2.35.050 Oath of Office. The Finance Director before entering upon the discharge of
his/her duties, shall take and subscribe an oath of office.
2 35 055 Blanket Bond Coverage.If available, the City shall subscribe to and maintain
blanket bond coverage by and through the Washington Cities Insurance Authority.Such coverage
shall be bound for the Finance Director before he/she enters upon the discharge of his/her official
duties, and shall be in an amount of not less than $10,000.
Should blanket bond coverage not be available through the Washington Cities Insurance
Authority, the Finance Director before entering upon the discharge of his/her official duties, shall
enter into an individual faithful performance bond in the amount of not less than $10,000 with a
surety approved by the Mayor. The premium on such individual faithful performance bond shall be
paid by the City.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this 6th day of October,
1997.
CITY OF MARYSVILLE
Attest:
Approved as to Form: