HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-81 - Create New Deputy City Manager PositionRESOLUTION NO. 2012 -81
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN
TO CREATE A NEW DEPUTY CITY MANAGER POSITION
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach ( "City ") has established a "Council -
Manager" form of government, which provides the City Manager with the authority to
appoint all department heads with the exception of the City Attorney and City Clerk
while the City Council controls the number, titles and compensation of all officers and
employees;
WHEREAS, at the present time, the City Manager desires to adjust his
Management Team in order to respond to recent departures and to reorganize the
Management Team to provide more cost efficient and responsive services to the City;
WHEREAS, the City Manager now proposes the addition of the Deputy City
Manager position;
WHEREAS, Section 4.5 of the City's Employee Policy Manual requires new
positions to be assigned to a classification in the City's Classification Plan;
WHEREAS, Newport Beach Municipal Code Chapter 2.28 allows the City
Council, upon the recommendation of the City Manager, to adopt a resolution
authorizing the creation of the Deputy City Manager position via an amendment of the
City's Classification Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager reviewed the proposed classification of the Deputy
City Manager position and recommends the City Council adopt this resolution amending
the City's Classification Plan to include the Deputy City Manager position.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach resolves as
follows:
Section 1: The City's Classification Plan shall be amended to include a Deputy
City Manager position. The Deputy City Manager position will be placed within the Key
& Management Group - Executive Management Category at a salary range of $151,417
to $184,425 annually. The Classification Specification for the Deputy City Manager is
attached as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 2: The City Council find this action is not subject to the California
Environmental Quality Act ( "CEQA ") pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will
not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the
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environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378)
of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it
has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or
indirectly.
Section 3: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by
the City Council, and the City Clerk shall certify the vote adopting the resolution.
ADOPTED this 11th day of September, 2012.
ATTEST:
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Leilani I. Brown,
City Clerk
Nancy
Mayor
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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
DEPUTY CITY MANAGER
DEFINITION: To perform highly responsible and complex professional administrative
.work in support of the City - Manager, assist in administering the provisions, laws. and
ordinances governing the City; advise the City Manager on City .administrative,
operational and organizational matters; to coordinate comprehensive personnel,
employer- employee relation's and risk management programs-, and to serve as a
member of the City Manager's executive management team.
..SUPERVISION RECEIVED- AND EXERCISED: Receives general administrative
direction from the City Manager. Exercises direct. and indirect supervision over
management, supervisory, professional, technical and clerical- personnel.
- 4MPLES OF. ESSENTIAL -DUTIES: Duties. may include, but are not limited to, the
foftowing:
Essential Job.Duties
Udder direction of the' City" Manager, assist -in the management of £fty operations;
:•-confer with and advise departmental. directors -on administrative matters; assist
departments in developing-and refining strategic,plans to. ensure.alignment with City :
-Coundf priorities; provide .guidance and solutions on . employee relations -and .'
discipline; labor relations and related-sensifivepersonnef matters; '
. •atager d dsignes.i te: managen ofCydnin(sfratieAssist :the City- ✓ m
60 erational and, personnel, activities ;nedomrnendsolutionson;cohi xand.sensitive..;
.adminlstiative:and porrcy-issues; - provide •professional analysis and develop- repOts:
ynvo] wing" theeyaivation. of. depaitmentaloperatio nsan(Fsenfimprograr w-
ri `Advise the City CWncit and City Man
alter on labor relations 'activities- as- requested;
:.assist in if►e forrirufatign ofiabor negotiations strategy and policy and may setae as the
representative of the City. conducting negotiations with eriip*ee -groups: _
diFlng ft coiteetive (iarga5nirrg process, asassiyned;
A .Act as. tfie City representative on -major proidefs. aifeatirig cxfy govemnrent,andkrr ttlzr=.
;P�teiaryioi# -Beach crornrtrunrty; coordfnate complex special :projects as des n led by $te-
Mariager,:
ko; i?ra vide. prDfessianatand- techniczdadvfce. and- assistaricetotie •Ci€yManager.andC r'
Counsih,. partrapaie to ttaG devalopment and: implemenfatori;.of City goa]s.'.0 trj°ct4ce5;
pofleies,:and:priotities- fcirma'late ordinances, rules: and Policies; ancl-prepare €h -m.for
:.resenlation to the C' Mari qef and £i Coundi;. .
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Negotiate contracts and solutions on a variety of administrative, fiscal and special
projects; prepare and monitor program budgets;
o -Act as representative of-the City and participate in public and professional meetings,
as appropriate; provide staff support -and advise commissions, committees, task
forces, and other community groups;
o 'Assess community expectations and service requirements and develop appropriate
methods to meet service requirements; ensure the maximum utilization of staffing,
equipment and supplies;
Confer with representatives of County, State and Federal agencies on matters
pertaining to the activities and operations. of the City, represerit the-City as a witness.in
-legal actions;
Review and/or proof City Council and. other staff reports, as assigned;
.Provide guidance to department heads and others;. plan, organize, select and
:'supervise the work of .staff coach, motivate, -monitor, correct and - evaluate staff
peiformance; develop and implement staff .training programs and plans; recommend
employee recognition, discipline and termination; and
Perform related duties as assigned.
_di-M - FtCljiEONS- ,To pen`orm- this job -successful /y�, an, individual must be able fo
Pe farm; each ess&ngalifiinction: 73re requlremerits rrsted bolow arerepresentative of the
rciaowledge, skills andfor ability required.
Knowledae of:.
Advanced principles. and..practices of policy developtpent and analysis;
Advanced principles.. and .practices, of municipat .programs, services and
-operations;
-Pariciples ,. and --.practices of .organization, adirlthistration and . Petsonnel ,
managementand leadership;
Principles and technigiesofmunicipal•pudget develdpMeni:and admioistrati2 n
:Applicable Federal, .State.and local laws,. ordinances, codes—and—regulations;
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Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation;
Current technological and communication equipment and software applicable to the
delivery of departmental services to internal and extemal customers;
Modem office practices, procedures, methods and equipment; and
The use of personal computers and applicable software.
Ability to:
•:- Direct,-plan and organize major programs, projects and activities that require
creativity and innovation;
Ouickiy gain technical knowledge required to make appropriate judgments and
move programs to completion;
.Rrovide.broad managerial direction to and monitor assigned City departments
and organizational units;
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i Analyze .probjems; identify alternative solutions, project consequences of
.:proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals;
':.interpret and apply City policies, procedures, rules and regulations;
Develop and administer.sounddeparftental poliaes.and.procedures;
Stay abreast of new'trends, JnnWations, standards and. guidelines in 'inutiigpal
:administration;
:.Gain cooperation through discussipn and..persuasion;
j :Select; supervise, train andevaluate pe isonnel ;.
::.Prepare and administer a.departu entai budget;
Cori municate'clearly and concisely, both.orally and in writing:
' .:Appear for work on time;
`..Allow directions from a supervisor:
lltiitersfand and follow postedu✓ork rules and procedures;
.60e cpnstructive criticism;' and .
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Establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with those contacted in
the course of work.
EXP..ERIENGE AND TRAINING: Any combination of experience and training that would
likely provide the required knowledge and abfiitles may be qualifying. A typical way to
obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Exnerience::Six'yeam of increasingly responsible professional experience in
-public sector management and administration, including at least three years of
supervisory experience.
Training: Equivalent to completion of . a. Bachelor's , degree in public
administration, business administration, communications, or a closely related
field. 'A Master's degree in public administration,. business administration,
organizational psychOlogyora related field is desirable.
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:- License 6r certificate:
:Possession ofr.or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Cal fomiadrivees license.
Additional Requirement: Prior to employment - the prospective candidate must
sricbessfuify; complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted` by
Newp..orE Beal h. i?olice Department.
Qisastfr-Sorvice iYorker .In:aecordance with' Government Code Section 3100,. City of
tekupbrt.Beach :employees; in. tbi:'.eveent of a; disaster,; .are considered .disaster "service
vuorKers an'd.maybe:.askddAo respond'acwrdingly.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss.
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the
whole number of members of the City Council is seven, that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution
No. 2012 -81 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the City Council of said City at a
regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 11'h day of September, 2012, and that the
same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Hill, Rosansky, Curry, Selich, Henn, Daigle, Mayor Gardner
Noes: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of
said City this 121h day of September, 2012.
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City Clerk
Newport Beach, California
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