§ 2-75. Organization.

The organization and operating procedures of the Department shall be prescribed in administrative orders and regulations of the Manager. Except as provided in Section 154.04, Florida Statutes, the Manager may appoint such additional employees and other personnel as may be necessary to operate the Department. The Manager may also designate certain additional specified duties to the Department not inconsistent with the duties and responsibilities set out for the Department by the applicable State statutes, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, to be performed for the benefit of the residents of Miami-Dade County. In order to insure the proper execution of such specified duties, the Director of the Miami-Dade County Department of Public Health shall be designated the project Manager of such duties and shall be furnished funds, personnel and materials as necessary for the duration of such duties. The salaries and compensation of all personnel, except employees within the classified service, shall be fixed by the County Commission upon recommendation of the Manager.

(Ord. No. 76-31, § 1, 4-6-74)

Charter reference

For authority of Manager to issue and place into effect administrative orders, rules and regulations and to prescribe the organization and operating procedure of departments of the County, § 4.02.