Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Chapter 2.29 CITY AGENCIES, DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICES
2.29.010 Purpose.
2.29.020 Police Services Agency.
2.29.030 Fire Services Agency.
2.29.040 Finance and Management Agency.
2.29.050 Public Works Agency.
2.29.070 Community and Economic Development Agency.
2.29.080 Administrative departments.
2.29.090 Office of the City Administrator.
2.29.100 Preservation of City Charter Offices.
2.29.010 Purpose.
The rendition of efficient and effective services in the city is best
accomplished through the establishment of agencies, each of which shall function
under the leadership of a single Director and shall consist of departments or
divisions. Said Director and any department or division head shall serve as
“department head” within the meaning of Article IX of the City
Charter. (Ord. 12815 § 3 (part), 2007: Ord. 12186 (part), 1999)
2.29.020 Police Services Agency.
There is established in the city government a Police Services Agency which
shall be under the supervision and administrative control of the City
Administrator. The powers, functions and duties of said agency shall be those
assigned, authorized and directed by the City Administrator. The management and
operation of the Police Services Agency shall be the responsibility of the Chief
of the Police Services Agency who shall serve as Director of said agency,
subject to the direction of the City Administrator. In the Police Services
Agency there shall be the following bureaus: Field Operations, Investigations,
and Administration. (Ord. 12815 § 3 (part), 2007: Ord. 12186 (part),
1999)
2.29.030 Fire Services Agency.
There is established in the city government a Fire Services Agency which
shall be under the supervision and administrative control of the City
Administrator. The powers, functions and duties of said agency shall be those
assigned, authorized and directed by the City Administrator. The management and
operation of the Fire Services Agency shall be the responsibility of the Chief
of the Fire Services Agency who shall serve as Director of said agency, subject
to the direction of the City Administrator. In the Fire Services Agency there
shall be the following divisions: Administration, Field Operations/Suppres-sion,
Fire Prevention and Communication, Special Operations, Budget and Planning,
Personnel, Safety and Liability, Emergency Medical Services, Training, and
Office of Emergency Services. (Ord. 12815 § 3 (part), 2007: Ord. 12186
(part), 1999)
2.29.040 Finance and Management Agency.
There is established in the city government a Finance and Management
Agency which shall be under the supervision and administrative control of the
City Administrator. The powers, functions and duties of said agency shall be
those assigned, authorized and directed by the City Administrator. The
management and operation of the Finance and Management Agency shall be the
responsibility of the Director of Finance and Management, subject to the
direction of the City Administrator. In the Finance and Management Agency there
are the following divisions: Administration, Treasury, Accounting, Parking,
Human Resources, Risk Management and Revenue. (Ord. 12815 § 3 (part), 2007:
Ord. 12186 (part), 1999)
2.29.050 Public Works Agency.
There is established in the city government a Public Works Agency which
shall be under the supervision and administrative control of the City
Administrator. The powers, functions, and duties of said agency shall be those
assigned, authorized and directed by the City Administrator. The management and
operation of the Public Works Agency shall be the responsibility of the Director
of Public Works, subject to the direction of the City Administrator. In the
Public Works Agency there shall be the following divisions: Administration,
Infrastructure and Operations, and Facilities and Environment. (Ord. 12815
§ 3 (part), 2007: Ord. 12186 (part), 1999)
2.29.070 Community and Economic Development Agency.
There is established in the city government a Community and Economic
Development Agency which shall be under the supervision and administrative
control of the City Administrator. The powers, functions and duties of said
agency shall be those assigned, authorized and directed by the City
Administrator. The management and operation of the Community and Economic
Development Agency shall be the responsibility of the Director, subject to the
direction of the City Administrator. In the Community and Economic Development
Agency there shall be the following divisions: Administration, Planning and
Zoning, Building Services, Economic Development, Redevelopment, Engineering,
Planning and Design, and Housing and Community Development. (Ord. 12815 § 3
(part), 2007: Ord. 12186 (part), 1999)
2.29.080 Administrative departments.
There is established in the city government several administrative
departments which shall be under the supervision and administrative control of
the City Administrator. The powers, functions and duties of said departments
shall be those assigned, authorized and directed by the City Administrator
subject to Article IX of the City Charter. The management and operation of the
departments shall be the responsibility of the directors of said departments,
subject to the direction of the City Administrator. The administrative
departments shall be the following: Department of Information Technology,
Department of Contracting and Purchasing, Office of Parks and Recreation,
Oakland Public Library, Department of Human Services, and Oakland Museum of
California. (Ord. 12815 § 3 (part), 2007: Ord. 12186 (part),
1999)
2.29.090 Office of the City Administrator.
There is established in the city government an Office of the City
Administrator to assist in the operation and execution of functions as described
in the City Charter under Articles IV, V, VI, VIII and IX. There shall be in the
Office of the City Administrator the following divisions: Administration,
Budget, Americans with Disabilities Act Programs, Citizens’ Police Review
Board, Equal Access, Equal Opportunity Programs, Marketing, and Public Ethics
Commission. (Ord. 12815 § 3 (part), 2007: Ord. 12186 (part),
1999)
2.29.100 Preservation of City Charter Offices.
Consistent with the Oakland City Charter and to assist in the operation
and execution of functions described therein, there shall be an Office of the
Mayor, Office of the City Council, Office of the City Attorney, Office of the
City Auditor, and Office of the City Clerk. (Ord. 12186 (part), 1999)
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