§ 2-56. Authority of director to function in other capacities.

(a)

Whenever any provision of this Code or any other city ordinance provides for the taking of any action or the performance of any function by any of the city treasurer, the director of the treasury, the department of treasury, the tax assessor and collector, the director of the tax department, the director of the purchasing department, or the purchasing agent, then the director of the department of finance shall be authorized to take such action or perform such function, or to cause the same to be taken or performed. Provided, however, if the director of the department of finance has elected to designate another person as the city treasurer or tax assessor and collector of the city as authorized in section 2-57 of this Code, then the person so designated shall perform any duty devolving upon that office.

(b)

To the extent that any other reference in this Code or in any other ordinance of the city or any reference in any city contract or other document devolves duties relating to capital improvement planning upon the general services department or the director or employees of that department, then the reference shall be construed to mean the department of finance or the director and employees thereof, as applicable.

(Ord. No. 08-52, § 1, 1-16-08, eff. 1-26-08; Ord. No. 08-568, § 20, 6-18-08; Ord. No. 2010-803, § 4, 10-13-2010; Ord. No. 603, § 5, 6-19-2013)