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Ordinance 1582
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ORDINANCE NO. 1582
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CITY CODE CHAPTER 4, SECTION 1415 -
POWERS AND DUTIES GENERALLY
SECTION I: Subsection c (Powers as Director of Personnel) of Section 1415 (Powers
and Duties Generally) of Part 1 (City Administrator) of Chapter 4 (City Officers) of Article
1 (Administration) of the Tustin City Code is amended to read in its entirety as follows:
It shall be the duty of the City Manager to act as Director of Personnel. He shall
have the authority to appoint, promote, discipline, demote, remove, reassign, or
dismiss all department heads, officers, and employees of the City, except the City
Attorney, subject to any and all applicable rules, regulations, position allocations
and financial appropriations. All department heads, officers, and employees shall
perform their duties subject to the direction of the City Manager or that of the
superior to whom the Manager may assign such officer or employer. Provided,
that the Manager may delegate to any other department head, officer or
employee the authority to hire or discharge any employees or officers so
designated by the Manager. For all department heads, officers and employees,
merit pay increases will be approved or denied by the City Manager.
SECTION II: If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, word, or
portion of this Ordinance is, for any reason, held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the
decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity
of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it
would have adopted this Ordinance and each section, subsection, subdivision, sentence,
clause, phrase, word, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more
sections, subsections, subdivisions, sentences, clauses, phrases, words or portions
thereof be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION III: The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same, or the summary thereof, to be
published and posted pursuant to the provisions of law and this Ordinance shall take
effect thirty (30) days after adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED, at a regular meeting of the City Council for the City of Tustin
on this 15th day of September 2026.
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AUSTIN LUMBARD,
Mayor
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Ordinance 1582
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ATTEST:
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ERICA N. YASUDA,
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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DAVID E. KENDIG,
City Attorney STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss. CITY OF TUSTIN ) CERTIFICATION FOR ORDINANCE NO. 1582
I, Erica N. Yasuda, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, does hereby certify: (1) that the full title of the above and foregoing Ordinance
No. 1582 was included on the City Council’s published agendas for its meetings on the
1st day of September 2026, the 15th day of September 2026; (2) that a copy of the full
ordinance was made available to the public online and in print at the meeting prior its
passage; (3) that the whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of
Tustin is five; and (4) that the ordinance was duly and regularly introduced at the regular
meeting of the City Council held on the 1st day of September 2026 and was given its
second reading, passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the
15th day of September 2026, by the following vote:
COUNCILMEMBER AYES: Lumbard, Schnell, Gallagher, Nielsen (4)
COUNCILMEMBER NOES: Fink (1)
COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: (0)
COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: (0)
COUNCILMEMBER RECUSED: (0)
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ERICA N. YASUDA,
City Clerk
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