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New Franklin Ordinance 808: Mayor may suspend city employees

Passed May 8, 2023.

Filed in one PDF with Ordinance 809.

Text read by machine from the city's scanned copy, so a few words may be misread; the PDF is the official copy.

Bill No. 05082023

Ord. No. 808 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY CODE OF NEW FRANKLIN AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUSPEND EMPLOYEES

WHEREAS, the City Council desires that the Mayor have the authority to suspend employees while retaining the right to review and then approve or reverse that decision.

BEIT ORDAINED by the Board of Aldermen of the City of New Franklin, Missouri as follows:

SECTION ONE. The City Code, Section 110.130, Mayor to Sign Commissions, shall be amended as follows:

SECTION TWO.

The Mayor shall sign commissions and appointments of all City Officers elected or appointed in the City and shall approve all official bonds unless otherwise prescribed by ordinance. The Mayor is authorized to immediately suspend with or without pay any employee, except for law enforcement officers and elected officials, on his or her own authority until the next meeting of the Board of Alderman. At that meeting, the Board shall take up the suspension in closed session and vote to either reinstate the employee to regular duties with or without back pay, continue the suspension, or terminate the employee.

SECTION THREE. Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances.

The provisions of any ordinance or code section in conflict with any provision of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.

SECTION FOUR. Effective Date.

This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and approval.

SECTION FIVE.

Severability.

The provisions of this ordinance are severable and if any provision hereof is declared invalid, unconstitutional, or unenforceable, such determination shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this ordinance.

Read Twice and approved by Roll Call Vote | Dated this Sith day of May 20223 Mayor

Attest:

messa Crowley City Clerk BILL NO. _05082023 ORDINANCE NO. _809.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NEW FRANKLIN, MISSOURI AND THE MISSOURI HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED ON ROUTE 5, WITHIN THE CITY OF NEW FRANKLIN AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID CONTRACT.

WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen find that it is in the best interest of the public to enter into this agreement with the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission for the construction of certain public improvements located on Route 5 located within the corporate boundaries of the City of New Franklin, Missouri, with such work carrying Job

No. J5S3546 and consisting of ADA Improvements.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF NEW FRANKLIN AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1.

That the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute on behalf of the City of New Franklin a contract, attached and incorporated hereto as EXHIBIT A, with the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission providing for the construction of certain ADA improvements located along Route 5, beginning at Station 420+77, a point at the intersection of Broadway, run in a generally easterly direction along Route & to Station 499+78 at point at the intersection of Merchant Street. Such improvements existing within the City shall be 7,901 feet.

Section 2.

That all ordinances or parts of ordinances therefore enacted which are in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

Section 3.

This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and approval.

Read two times, passed and approved on the day of May 8", 2023.

Mayor

Attest:

Melissa Crowley Aty Clerk

Official source: Ordinance 808 (PDF on the city site)

Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.