RESO 24-040 - Approval of City Department StructureRESOLUTION NO. 24-040
RESOLUTION FOR APPROVAL OF CITY DEPARTMENT STRUCTURE
WHEREAS, the Golden Valley City Code Section 2-98(a) states “The City Council shall by
resolution establish, amend, and revise the departments of the City, in consultation with the City
Manager”; and
WHEREAS, on November 19, 2019 the City adopted resolution No. 19-60 establishing nine
City departments; and
WHEREAS, on December 20, 2022 the City adopted Resolution No. 22-119 which replaced
and superseded Resolution No. 19-60 to update the name of the Community Development
Department; and
WHEREAS, on May 2, 2023 the City adopted Resolution No. 23-031 which replaced and
superseded Resolution No. 22-119 to add the Information Technology department; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends creating a new Finance Department and
realigning certain administrative functions that provide internal services to other City departments
under the umbrella of the Administrative Services department; and
WHEREAS, the City Council and City Manager agree that the City will realize organizational
efficiencies and internal clarity by replacing the Human Resources and Information Technology
departments with the Administrative Services department, and adding Finance department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Golden Valley that the
City’s organizational structure shall be comprised of the following departments:
Administrative Services
Communications
Community Development
Finance
Fire
Legal
Parks & Recreation
Police
Public Works
This resolution replaces and supersedes Resolution No. 23-031.
Adopted by the City Council of Golden Valley, Minnesota this 4th day of June 2024.
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Resolution No. 24-040 June 4, 2024
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Roslyn Harmon, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Theresa J. Schyma, City Clerk
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