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BILL
To
To amend the Oakridge Constitution
The citizens of Oakridge, through their elected Representatives in the Town-Council and the force of law ordained to that Town-Council by the people through the constitution of Oakridge, do hereby enact the following provisions into the by-laws:
1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act may be cited as the 'Deputy Act.'
(2) This Act shall be enacted immediately upon its signage.
(3) This Act has been authored by: Head of Residence Sofia2750
(4) This Act has been co-sponsored by: Head of Urban Development MrCheesguy
2 - Reasons
1) Currently if there is a special election, there is no leadership of an office.
2) If there is a deputy, there is a person to do necessary tasks if the Head of an office is inactive.
3) Having a singular point of failure is rarely good.
4) Aventura sucks.
5) Oakridge #1.
6) I stubbed my toe once.
7) If this act is passed, we would be able to show we are a stable town, with stable leadership.
8) Willow is no longer a town.
9) In 2020, Oakridge was founded.
10) I love Oakridge.
11) Who doesnt want more space for employment in the towns offices.
12) Aventura is worse than Oakridge.
13) We have to show that Oakridge is as good as Redmont at large.
14) My cat is very cute.
15) The cat is sitting next to me as im writing this short list of reasons.
16) Oakridge has to have the best governance structure in Redmont.
17) This would be useful in case of LOA's.
18) Having a trusted member of an office, who you can bounce ideas off of would be good.
19) I am procrastinating on homework.
20) Lol imagine having to look through all of these reasons to find the actually good ones.
21) This was already tried in the Urban Dev office during my time as mayor, and it worked well.
22) Having a dynamic version of this, would make each office be able to do what works best for it.
23) Being named Søren is sad.
24) We have to put frogs in the chemicals to turn the water trans.
25) No that is not animal cruelty.
26) The Koala is the best animal on earth.
27) I cant wait for the shitstorm in #politics over all these reasons, you know who you are lol.
28) I dont agree with us not having deputy office heads.
29) Oakridge #1!!!!
30) Aventura sucks.
31) Therefore we have to show them who is better.
32) I am quite fond of Rammstein songs.
33) I should probably brush my teeth tonight.
34) I like the public questions channel.
35) We are only allowed to have 5 council members.
36) Democracy is good.
37) Being gay is kinda gay ngl.
38) Aventura sucks.
39) Having a continuous form of governance, regardless of the entity, is good for the health of an institution.
40) Aventura #5.
41) Oakridge #1.
42) If i had a deputy i wouldnt have to write all these reasons by myself.
43) If you have read this far, you deserve to doomscroll TikTok as a treat.
44) I have to use Facebook fml.
45) Tree hugging good.
46) We arent fish people.
47) To Amend The Town Constitution of Oakridge..
48) Lol why are you even reading all of these.
49) Horses arent real.
50) I dislike suing the air.
51) WARNING!!! Reason 52) is like so me-core omg.
52)
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3 - Amendments
1) The Town Constitution is hereby amended as follows:
ARTICLE II. OFFICES
Section I - Oakridge shall have Offices which shall be established in this Constitution. Each Department shall have specific duties, responsibilities, and powers which shall be listed in this Article. The Head of an Office shall be a Council Member who is elected to that Office, unless stated otherwise. The Head of a Office shall retain the power to decide the rank structure of their respective Office. Each office is to have a Deputy Head of Office, who does not sit on the Council, and who's delegated power is to be determined by the Head of Office. If there are no employees of the office, a Deputy Head of Office is not required. The Deputy Head of Office is to be determined by the Head of Office. In case the Head of Office position is vacant, the Deputy Head of Office is to run the Office, in a capacity as acting Head of Office until the position is filled. The following are the Offices of Oakridge:
a) Office of Commerce
The Office of Commerce is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Administration of town grants and the registration of local businesses.
(a) Office of Commerce leadership shall not accept their own grants.
(2) Approval of commercial structures or spaces.
(3) Creation of economic regulations, if approved by the Town Council and not overridden by an Act of Council.
(4) Protection of the Town's economic interests.
Leadership:
(1) Head of Commerce
(2) Deputy Head of Commerce
b) Office of Urban Development
The Office of Urban Development is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Creation of Government infrastructure, including commercial and residential structures.
(2) Management of public transport within Oakridge.
Leadership:
(1) Head of Urban Development
(2) Deputy Head of Urban Development
c) Office of Community Affairs
The Office of Community Affairs is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Maintaining an active and satisfied Oakridge community.
(2) Holding regular Press Conferences with the public.
(3) Hosting events within the Town of Oakridge.
(4) Managing any social media accounts owned by the Town of Oakridge.
(5) Providing aid to residents seeking to host their own events within the Town of Oakridge.
(6) Creating monthly approval ratings surveys for elected officials and major changes within the Town of Oakridge.
(7) Facilitation of guided tours throughout the Town of Oakridge.
Leadership:
(1) Head of Event Coordination
(2) Deputy Head of Event Coordination
d) Office of Legal Affairs
The Office of legal affairs is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Advising the Mayor and town council over any legal matters.
(2) Make sure all Town laws are abiding by the Commonwealth's.
Leadership:
(1) Town Attorney General
(2) Deputy Town Attorney General
e) Office of Residence
The Office of Residence is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Approval of residential structures or spaces built by the Office of Urban Development.
(2) Creation of building regulations, if approved by the Town Council and not overridden by an Act of Council.
(3) Maintenance and enforcement of building regulations.
(4) Management of evicted plot auctions within Oakridge.
Leadership:
(1) Head of Residence
(2) Deputy Head of Residence
f) Oakridge Postal Service
The Oakridge Postal Service is charged with the following powers and responsibilities:
(1) Responsible for the establishment and management of rented P.O (Post Office) deposit boxes.
(2) Responsible for the establishment and management of a Post Office building.
(3) Responsible for the regulation of the movement of packages from one place to another.
(4) The power to search any package(s) for items that are illegal under federal or local law.
(5) The power to refuse the shipment of items, excluding legal firearms and their accessories that have been shipped by an armorer, that may cause harm to the receiver or others around them.
Leadership:
(1) Postmaster General
(a) The Postmaster General shall be appointed by the Mayor of Oakridge, and shall not be a member of the Town Council.
g) Oakridge Police Department
The Oakridge Police Department is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Maintaining the peace and good order of the Town of Oakridge, through lawfully exercising its power equally to enforce the laws of the Town of Oakridge
(2) Providing security to Oakridge government officials and events
(3) Maintaining criminal records for local crimes within Oakridge
(4) Providing criminal records upon request (the requesting individual must be party to the record requested, or be a court ordered request) within 7 days.
Leadership:
(1) Sheriff
(a)The Sheriff shall be appointed by the Town council of Oakridge, and shall not be a member of the Town Council.
(b) The Sheriff must be a current Police Officer or higher rank in the Department of Homeland Security.
BILL
To
To amend the Oakridge Constitution
The citizens of Oakridge, through their elected Representatives in the Town-Council and the force of law ordained to that Town-Council by the people through the constitution of Oakridge, do hereby enact the following provisions into the by-laws:
1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act may be cited as the 'Deputy Act.'
(2) This Act shall be enacted immediately upon its signage.
(3) This Act has been authored by: Head of Residence Sofia2750
(4) This Act has been co-sponsored by: Head of Urban Development MrCheesguy
2 - Reasons
1) Currently if there is a special election, there is no leadership of an office.
2) If there is a deputy, there is a person to do necessary tasks if the Head of an office is inactive.
3) Having a singular point of failure is rarely good.
4) Aventura sucks.
5) Oakridge #1.
6) I stubbed my toe once.
7) If this act is passed, we would be able to show we are a stable town, with stable leadership.
8) Willow is no longer a town.
9) In 2020, Oakridge was founded.
10) I love Oakridge.
11) Who doesnt want more space for employment in the towns offices.
12) Aventura is worse than Oakridge.
13) We have to show that Oakridge is as good as Redmont at large.
14) My cat is very cute.
15) The cat is sitting next to me as im writing this short list of reasons.
16) Oakridge has to have the best governance structure in Redmont.
17) This would be useful in case of LOA's.
18) Having a trusted member of an office, who you can bounce ideas off of would be good.
19) I am procrastinating on homework.
20) Lol imagine having to look through all of these reasons to find the actually good ones.
21) This was already tried in the Urban Dev office during my time as mayor, and it worked well.
22) Having a dynamic version of this, would make each office be able to do what works best for it.
23) Being named Søren is sad.
24) We have to put frogs in the chemicals to turn the water trans.
25) No that is not animal cruelty.
26) The Koala is the best animal on earth.
27) I cant wait for the shitstorm in #politics over all these reasons, you know who you are lol.
28) I dont agree with us not having deputy office heads.
29) Oakridge #1!!!!
30) Aventura sucks.
31) Therefore we have to show them who is better.
32) I am quite fond of Rammstein songs.
33) I should probably brush my teeth tonight.
34) I like the public questions channel.
35) We are only allowed to have 5 council members.
36) Democracy is good.
37) Being gay is kinda gay ngl.
38) Aventura sucks.
39) Having a continuous form of governance, regardless of the entity, is good for the health of an institution.
40) Aventura #5.
41) Oakridge #1.
42) If i had a deputy i wouldnt have to write all these reasons by myself.
43) If you have read this far, you deserve to doomscroll TikTok as a treat.
44) I have to use Facebook fml.
45) Tree hugging good.
46) We arent fish people.
47) To Amend The Town Constitution of Oakridge..
48) Lol why are you even reading all of these.
49) Horses arent real.
50) I dislike suing the air.
51) WARNING!!! Reason 52) is like so me-core omg.
52)
.3 - Amendments
1) The Town Constitution is hereby amended as follows:
ARTICLE II. OFFICES
Section I - Oakridge shall have Offices which shall be established in this Constitution. Each Department shall have specific duties, responsibilities, and powers which shall be listed in this Article. The Head of an Office shall be a Council Member who is elected to that Office, unless stated otherwise. The Head of a Office shall retain the power to decide the rank structure of their respective Office. Each office is to have a Deputy Head of Office, who does not sit on the Council, and who's delegated power is to be determined by the Head of Office. If there are no employees of the office, a Deputy Head of Office is not required. The Deputy Head of Office is to be determined by the Head of Office. In case the Head of Office position is vacant, the Deputy Head of Office is to run the Office, in a capacity as acting Head of Office until the position is filled. The following are the Offices of Oakridge:
a) Office of Commerce
The Office of Commerce is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Administration of town grants and the registration of local businesses.
(a) Office of Commerce leadership shall not accept their own grants.
(2) Approval of commercial structures or spaces.
(3) Creation of economic regulations, if approved by the Town Council and not overridden by an Act of Council.
(4) Protection of the Town's economic interests.
Leadership:
(1) Head of Commerce
(2) Deputy Head of Commerce
b) Office of Urban Development
The Office of Urban Development is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Creation of Government infrastructure, including commercial and residential structures.
(2) Management of public transport within Oakridge.
Leadership:
(1) Head of Urban Development
(2) Deputy Head of Urban Development
c) Office of Community Affairs
The Office of Community Affairs is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Maintaining an active and satisfied Oakridge community.
(2) Holding regular Press Conferences with the public.
(3) Hosting events within the Town of Oakridge.
(4) Managing any social media accounts owned by the Town of Oakridge.
(5) Providing aid to residents seeking to host their own events within the Town of Oakridge.
(6) Creating monthly approval ratings surveys for elected officials and major changes within the Town of Oakridge.
(7) Facilitation of guided tours throughout the Town of Oakridge.
Leadership:
(1) Head of Event Coordination
(2) Deputy Head of Event Coordination
d) Office of Legal Affairs
The Office of legal affairs is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Advising the Mayor and town council over any legal matters.
(2) Make sure all Town laws are abiding by the Commonwealth's.
Leadership:
(1) Town Attorney General
(2) Deputy Town Attorney General
e) Office of Residence
The Office of Residence is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Approval of residential structures or spaces built by the Office of Urban Development.
(2) Creation of building regulations, if approved by the Town Council and not overridden by an Act of Council.
(3) Maintenance and enforcement of building regulations.
(4) Management of evicted plot auctions within Oakridge.
Leadership:
(1) Head of Residence
(2) Deputy Head of Residence
f) Oakridge Postal Service
The Oakridge Postal Service is charged with the following powers and responsibilities:
(1) Responsible for the establishment and management of rented P.O (Post Office) deposit boxes.
(2) Responsible for the establishment and management of a Post Office building.
(3) Responsible for the regulation of the movement of packages from one place to another.
(4) The power to search any package(s) for items that are illegal under federal or local law.
(5) The power to refuse the shipment of items, excluding legal firearms and their accessories that have been shipped by an armorer, that may cause harm to the receiver or others around them.
Leadership:
(1) Postmaster General
(a) The Postmaster General shall be appointed by the Mayor of Oakridge, and shall not be a member of the Town Council.
g) Oakridge Police Department
The Oakridge Police Department is charged with the following responsibilities:
(1) Maintaining the peace and good order of the Town of Oakridge, through lawfully exercising its power equally to enforce the laws of the Town of Oakridge
(2) Providing security to Oakridge government officials and events
(3) Maintaining criminal records for local crimes within Oakridge
(4) Providing criminal records upon request (the requesting individual must be party to the record requested, or be a court ordered request) within 7 days.
Leadership:
(1) Sheriff
(a)The Sheriff shall be appointed by the Town council of Oakridge, and shall not be a member of the Town Council.
(b) The Sheriff must be a current Police Officer or higher rank in the Department of Homeland Security.
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