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Amending Sections 4.16(3), 4.16(6), 9.01(3) and 9.49(5) of the Madison General Ordinances to reflect the elimination of the Director of Revenue position.
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DRAFTER’S ANALYSIS: This amendment is to update certain MGO’s to remove references to the Director of Revenue and charge the Treasurer and Clerk, respectively, with the specified duties.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
1. Subsection (3) of Section 4.16 entitled “Reserve Fund” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
“(3) The Director of RevenueCity Treasurer shall, from time to time, recommend to the Common Council the investment of said fund, or part thereof, as it accrues. Disbursements, investments, sale or transfer of any securities held in said fund shall be, by resolution of the Common Council, on checks or City orders, signed by the Mayor, the City Clerk and the City Treasurer.”
2. Subsection (6) of Section 4.16 entitled “Reserve Fund” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
“(6) The City Treasurer shall keep all cash on hand, belonging to said reserve fund, in a separate account in one of the depositories in the City of Madison as shall be designated by the Director of Administration. The said Director of RevenueCity Treasurer shall also designate a suitable, safe depository, wherein the City Treasurer shall keep all bonds, or other securities, in which said fund shall be invested.”
3. Subsection (3) of Section 9.01 entitled “Duty Of Clerk With Regard To Licenses; Payment Of Taxes, Claims, Forfeitures, Judgments, Etc., Appeal” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
“(3) Alleged errors in amounts claimed to be due the City may be appealed to a committee comprised of the Assessor, the Director of RevenueCity Treasurer and the Comptroller or their designees. ...
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