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Statutes relating to, not affected by this charter...11-102, 11-103
DEPARTMENT HEADS (In General)
Audited annually by City Controller...6-400(c)
Collect revenues under certain conditions...6-204
Prepare budget request...6-105(b), 8-103
Prepare for Mayor, estimates of funds required...8-102
Prepare requisitions for payment of money from City Treasury...9-101(4), 8-101(4)
General Provisions
Citizenship...3-306
Coordination of work...8-401
Created...3-100
Deputies...3-701
Ex-officio members of Art Commission...3-910
Fidelity bonds required...8-302
General transfer of functions of abolished department...A-101
Qualifications...3-305
Removal of, in general...9-200
Residence...3-306
Term of office...3-404
To appear before Council...2-203
To appoint and fix compensation of employees...3-702(1)(2)
With deputies exempt from Civil Service...7-301(b)
Licenses and Inspections
Receive reports on all inspections from Dept. of Licenses and Inspections...5-1003(b)
Receives copies of applications, licenses, refusals, suspensions, etc., from Dept. of Licenses and Inspections...5-1003(a)
Special inspections...5-1002(f)
Powers and Duties, in general
Forms used by, to be approved by Department of Records...5-1101(c)
Furnish lists of employees to Controller, Director of Finance and Personnel Director...8-104
General responsibility...3-101
Legal advice to be provided by Law Dept. exclusively...8-410
Maintain perpetual inventory of holdings...6-102(a)
May accept gifts and donations...8-204
May maintain buildings occupied exclusively by it...8-209
May make physical improvements in conformity with physical development plan...8-206
Physical improvements to have prior approval of Art Commission...8-207
Prescribe standards and requirements for licenses...5-1002(b)
Procurement to be only through Dept. of Procurement...8-202
Supervise expenditures of departmental boards...8-403
Prohibited activities...10-101, 10-102, 10-104, 10-105, 10-107, 10-108, 10-110
Records
DEPARTMENTS
DEPUTIES
To take over duties and responsibilities of department heads in their absence...3-701
When they shall be called "Assistants"... 4-300(1)(c), 3-701
DISCRIMINATION
Prohibited in city employment...10-111
See: Commission on Human Rights
DOCK FACILITIES
See: Commerce, Department of
DOCUMENTS
DONATIONS
See: Gifts and Donations
Home Rule School District and School Board; Creation, Powers and Duties.
ELECTIONS
City Treasurer...3-202 ; Vacancies...3-501
Councilmanic districts...2-102
Expenses of recall elections...2-301(b)
Mayor...3-200 ; Vacancies...3-500
President of Council to fix special elections...2-101
Recall elections...9-103
See: Recall of Officials
ELECTRICITY
ELEVATORS
EMPLOYEES (In General)
Compensation and appointments to be governed by existing classification and pay plans...3-702(3)
Extra compensation to be approved by Administrative Board...3-1104, 4-300(1)(d), 8-107
Oath of office...8-300
Office hours to be determined by Administrative board...4-300(2)(a)
Qualifications in general...3-305
Residence requirements waived for those not in Civil Service...3-306
Lists of employees to be furnished to Controller, Director of Finance and Personnel Director...8-104
Regulations
Discrimination against labor unions in city employment prohibited...10-111
Discrimination in city employment prohibited...10-111
Prohibited activities...10-101, 10-102, 10-105, 10-107, 10-108, 10-110 ; Penalties...10-109
Required to testify at public hearings...10-110
To file fidelity bonds...8-302
Rights of existing employees protected...A-103, A-104, A-105
Transfer of existing employees to new agencies...A-103
ENTRY, RIGHT OF
EXPENSE ACCOUNTS
EXPENDITURE CONTROLS
Contracts...8-200
Department heads to supervise expenditures made by departmental boards...8-403
Dept. of Public Welfare
Regulate payments to inmates...5-700(d)(4)
Payments from City Treasury regulated...6-301, 8-101
Spending agencies required to submit estimates to mayor...8-102
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Membership on Recreation Coordination Board...3-916
See: School District of Philadelphia
City Controller...3-201 ; Vacancies...3-501
See: Commerce, Department of
See: Public Property, Department of
General Provisions
Appointment and compensation fixed by heads of several departments...3-702(2)
Civil Service regulations...7-400, 7-401
Administrative Board to make rules governing...8-106, 4-300(3)(a)
Availability of funds for contracts...8-200(2)(d)
Approve bills rendered by State for assistance payments...5-700(b)