§ 9.02.020 — Staffing of the department of public health
El Paso City Code (Supp. No. 95, Update 4: codified through Ordinance No. 019889, enacted June 23, 2026) · El Paso City Code § 9.02.020
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9.02.020 - Staffing of the department of public health.
A. The department shall be staffed by a department director and such other appropriate positions as are authorized by city council. B. The status of the department director shall be as provided in Section 121.033, Texas Health and Safety Code, and shall, under the city Charter and system of departmental operations, be a department director and hold an unclassified position under Section 6.2-2 H of the city Charter. C. As permitted by Section 121.033(c), Texas Health and Safety Code, and in conformity with the city Charter, the city council delegates its authority to appoint the department director to the city manager, and to approve the director's appointment of a health authority, in the event that the director is not a physician. D. The city manager shall negotiate and establish the terms and conditions of the compensation paid to a separate health authority for the services provided.
(Ord. 16773 § 3, 2007)