Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill Amending Chapter 60, Code of Ordinances, Sewers and Sewage Disposal, by repealing and replacing Section 60-32; amending Chapter 61, Stormwater, by repealing and replacing Section 61-20; amending Chapter 64, Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places, by repealing and replacing Section 64-4, all for the purpose of transferring certain permitting functions from the Water Services and Public Works Departments to the City Planning and Development Department; directing the City Manager to align employees and vacant positions as needed in accordance with carrying out the directives in this ordinance; directing the City Manager to provide monthly reports to the Neighborhood, Planning and Development Committee regarding progress of the transition; and providing for a delayed effective date. Neighborhood Committee recommends “Advance and Do Pass.”

Committee

Council

Requested by

City Manager's Office

Introduced

April 7, 2026

On agenda

April 21, 2026

Passed

April 16, 2026

Where it was heard

Council Apr 16, 2026 Passed Pass Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee Apr 14, 2026 Adv and Do Pass Pass Council Apr 9, 2026 Move To Introduce Council Apr 9, 2026 referred

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