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Council approves first reading of reorganization ordinance to reshape departments
Summary
Council discussed and gave first reading to an ordinance creating Municipal Operations and Administrative Services departments, shifting some HR functions to Finance and assigning risk management to the city attorney's office; public comment raised city‑charter concerns.
The Newport Beach City Council on Dec. 9 discussed and approved the first reading of an ordinance that restructures several city departments and reassigns functions.
Under the proposal explained by staff, the human resources department’s administrative functions would be blended into a new Administrative Services Department under the finance director, while a new Municipal Operations Department would be created to consolidate operations…
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