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OFFICIAL RECORDS OF PIMA COUNTY, AZ
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MARANA ORDINANCE NO. 2024.007
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATION; AMENDING TOWN CODE TITLE 3
(ADMINISTRATION), CHAPTER 3-2 (ESTABLISHMENT, COMPENSATION, AND
POWERS AND DUTIES OF TOWN OFFICERS); REVISING SECTION 3-2-4 (TOWN
CLERK)TO PROVIDE THAT THE TOWN CLERK SHALL DELEGATE THE DUTIES OF
TREASURER TO THE TOWN'S FINANCE DIRECTOR AND TO REMOVE FROM THE
TOWN CLERK'S DUTIES THE DUTY TO SERVE AS THE TOWN MARSHAL,ADDING
NEW SECTION 3-2-8 (TOWN MARSHAL), TO DESIGNATE TOWN OFFICERS TO
SERVE AS THE TOWN MARSHAL; AND DESIGNATING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS A.R.S. §§ 9-237 & 9-238 establish appointive officers and their duties
for towns incorporated under a common council form of government,including the office
of town marshal and town treasurer, and A.R.S. § 9-237 authorizes the Town Council to
appoint other officers it deems necessary; and
WHEREAS the Town Council finds that revising Title 3 of the Marana Town Code
regarding the offices of town marshal and town treasurer as set forth in this ordinance is
in the best interests of the Town of Marana and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF MARANA, as follows:
SECTION 1. Marana Town Code Title 3 (Administration) Chapter 3-2
(Establishment, compensation, and powers and duties of town officers) is hereby
amended to revise Section 3-2-4 (Town clerk) as follows (with deletions shown with
strikeout:,and additions shown with double-underlining):
3-2-4 Town clerk
[No revisions to paragraphs A through C]
D. Powers and duties.The town clerk shall have those powers and duties
set forth by state law as well as town ordinance, resolution, order or
directive. In addition to the powers and duties set forth above, it shall be
the town clerk's responsibility and authority to perform the following:
[No revisions to subparagraphs 1 through 5]
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6. The town clerk shall also be the treasurer of the town pursuant to
A.R.S. § 9-2387 and have the duties and responsibilities as prescribed by
state law; however, the town clerk shall delegate the duties of treasurer
to the town's finance director to administer and manage the financial
assets and liabilities of the town and to otherwise perform the duties and
responsibilities of treasurer as prescribed by state law or town code;
[No revisions to subparagraphs 7 through 9]
10. The town clerk shall be the town marshal and shall perform duties
of the town marshal required by law and as the town manager may
deem necessary.
SECTION 2. Marana Town Code Title 3 (Administration) Chapter 3-2
(Establishment, compensation, and powers and duties of town officers) is hereby
amended to add new Section 3-2-8 (Town marshal) as follows, and the sections that
follow are renumbere
d to conform:
3-2-8 Town marshal
The town's chief of police shall be the town marshal and shall perform the
duties of the town marshal required by law and as the town manager may
deem necessary, except that the town's finance director shall be the town
marshal for the purpose of collecting all taxes of the town pursuant to A.R.S.
§ 9-238 and for that purpose only.
SECTION 3.The various town officers and employees are authorized and directed
to perform all acts necessary or desirable to give effect to this ordinance.
SECTION 4. All ordinances, resolutions, or motions and parts of ordinances,
resolutions,or motions of the Council in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are
hereby repealed, effective as of the effective date of this ordinance.
SECTION 5. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this
ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any
court of competent jurisdiction, the decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this ordinance.
SECTION 6. This ordinance is effective on the 31st day after its adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
MARANA,ARIZONA, this 20th day of March, 2024.
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Mayor Ed Honea
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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David L. Udall, Town Clerk J. • - 'airall,Town Attorney
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MARANA AZ
ESTABLISHED 1977
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