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File #: 110599    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/1/2011 In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 9/20/2011
Effective date: 10/7/2011    
Title: An ordinance relating to the acceptance of electronic signatures for official business of the city.
Sponsors: ALD. COGGS
Indexes: DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS
Attachments: 1. Wisconsin Statutes Ch 137, 2. Hearing Notice List, 3. Notice Published on 10-6-11

Number

110599

Version

ORIGINAL

Reference

 Sponsor

ALD. COGGS

Title

An ordinance relating to the acceptance of electronic signatures for official business of the city.

Sections

50-42                       cr

Analysis

This ordinance establishes a policy that electronic signatures are acceptable for official business of the city. 

...Body

The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

 

Part 1.  Section 50-42 is created to read:

 

50-42.  Electronic Signature Acceptance by City Departments and Agencies.

ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ACCEPTANCE AUTHORIZED. It is the policy of the city that electronic signatures are acceptable for official business of the city.  The use of electronic signatures by a city department or agency shall comply with ch. 137, Wis. Stats.

 

LRB

APPROVED AS TO FORM

 

 

____________________________

Legislative Reference Bureau

Date:  ______________________

 

Attorney

IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE

IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE

 

 

____________________________

Office of the City Attorney

Date:  ______________________

 

Drafter

LRB124917-2

Rich Watt

8/30/11

 

Clerical correction made -- jro -- 09/08/11