HomeMy WebLinkAbout2041-22 Designated Officer PositionsCOUNTY OF NEWELL
IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
BYLAW NO. 2041-22
A BYLAW OF THE COUNTY OF NEWELL, IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA, TO ESTABLISH
CERTAIN DESIGNATED OFFICER POSITIONS, TO ASSIGN POWERS, DUTIES AND
FUNCTIONS TO THOSE POSITIONS, AND TO ESTABLISH A FRAME WORK FOR
DELEGATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS.
Definitions:
"Agricultural Fieldman" means a person qualified for appointment as an Agricultural Fieldman and
meets the requirements of such appointment as outlined within the Agricultural Service
Board Act.
"Assessor" means a person or company qualified for appointment as Assessor and meets the
requirements of such appointment as outlined within the Municipal Government Act and
related regulations.
"Chief Administrative Officer" means the Chief Administrative Officer for the municipality and
whatever subsequent title may be conferred on that officer by Council or Statute.
"Council" shall mean the Council of the County of Newell.
"Municipality" shall mean the County of Newell.
"Designated Officer" shall mean a Designated Officer within the meaning of the Municipal
Government Act.
"Municipal Government Act" shall mean the Municipal Government Act, Statutes of Alberta, 1994,
c.M-26.1.
"Senior Community Peace Officer" means a person appointed as a Senior Community Peace
Officer for the municipality to enforce measures under Sections 420(2), 436(11), 439(2), 542, 545
and 546 of the Municipal Government Act.
Designated Officer
The following Designated Officer positions are established and the persons appointed to these
positions will have the following titles:
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER -(CAO), to carry out the powers, duties and functions
of a CAO for the municipality, under the Municipal Government Act or any other Act and all
duties outlined within the job description for this position.
AGRICULTURAL FIELDMAN, to carry out the powers, duties and functions of an Agricultural
Fieldman under the Agricultural Service Board Act and all duties outlined within the job
description for this position.
ASSESSOR, to carry out the powers, duties and functions of an Assessor for the municipality
under the Municipal Government Act, or any other Act, and all duties outlined within the job
description for this position.
Bylaw 2041-22
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SENIOR COMMUNITY PEACE OFFICER, (Senior CPO) to carry out the powers, duties and
functions of a Designated Officer under Sections 420(2), 436(11), 439(2), 542, 545 and 546
of the Municipal Government Act.
Council will, by resolution, appoint specific named individuals to the Designated Officer positions
of CAO and Assessor. Other designated officers will serve in their respective capacity upon the
commencement of their employment within their identified role.
The Chief Administrative Officer may delegate the responsibility for reviewing those aspects of
other Designated Officers responsibilities which fall within the scope of their respective
appointments.
Bylaw 1770-13 is hereby rescinded upon the passage of third reading of this bylaw.
November24, 2022 MOVED BY COUNCILLOR ELLEN UNRUH that Bylaw 2041-22 receive FIRST
reading.
MOTION CARRIED
November 24, 2022 MOVED BY COUNCILLOR GREG SKRIVER that Bylaw 2041-22 receive
SECOND reading.
MOTION CARRIED
November 24, 2022 MOVED BY COUNCILLOR HOLLY JOHNSON that consent be given for Bylaw
2041-22 to receive third reading this 24th day of November, 2022.
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
November24, 2022 MOVED BY COUNCILLOR ADENA SKANDERUP that Bylaw 2041-22 receive
THIRD and FINAL reading.
MOTION CARRIED
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