HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO7579RESOLUTION NO. 7579
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
ADOPTING RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULES FOR THE
POLICE, PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT, PUBLIC
WORKS, ,ND UTILITIES DEPARTMENTS, AND AMENDING
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULES FOR THE OFFICES OF THE
CITY ATTORNEY, CITY AUDITOR, CITY CLERK AND CITY
MANAGER, ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, COMMUNITY
SERVICES, FIRE AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENTS,
AND REPEALING RESOLUTIONS NO. 6644 AND 7544
WHEREAS, the destruction of certain public records is
authorized by State law in Government Code sections 34090, et seq.;
and
WHEREAS, a system for the retention and schedule for the
destruction of records and working papers that are no longer needed
for administrative, legal, fiscal, historical, or research purposes
is deemed appropriate; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has developed and is responsible
for the City's Records and Information Management ("RIM") Program,
including guidelines and procedures prepared pursuant to that
Program; and
WHEREAS. m September 14, 1987 pursuant to Resolution No.
6644, the Council authorized the destruction of specified Police
Department records; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the RIM Program, on August 14, 1995 by
Resolution No. 7544 the Council adopted records retention schedules
for the Offices of the City Attorney, City Auditor, City Clerk, and
City Manager, and the Administrative Services, Community Services,
Fire and Human Resources Departments; and
WHEREAS, it is now necessary and desirable to adopt records
retention schedules for the Police, Planning and Community
Environment, Public Works and Utilities Departments, and to revise
the records retention schedules fnr the Offices of the City
Attorney, City Auditor, City Clerk and City Manager, and
Administrative Services, Community Services, Fire, and Human
Resources Departments; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney has reviewed and approved the
proposed records retention schedules.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does
RESOLVE as follcws:
SECTION 1. The Council hereby authorizes the head of each
department to maintain and destroy records in accordance with their
respective departmental retention schedules, attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference, subject to the written approval
of the City Attorney prior to any proposed destruction, and subject
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further to the Records and Information Management Program and any
guidelines or procedures the City Clerk may from time to time
promulgate thereunder.
SECTION 2. Resolutions No. 6644 and 7544 are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 3. The Council finds that this resolution does not
constitute a project subject to the California Environmental
Quality Act.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: April 22, 1996
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CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL.
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404
FRED HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550
KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
OLUBAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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OTHER DEPARTMENTS -
Personnel Records, Safety Files,
Purchase Orders, Payment
Claim Vouchers, City
Manager's Reports, Legislation,
Litigation, Final Budget,
Equipment and Facility
Maintenance, Time Sheets,
Correspondence w/Other
Departments & Retention
Schedules
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CM/ATTY
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Personnel files
transfer to HR
NO/NO
Duplicate dottier departments
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DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATION -
Procedures,
Equipment Inventories, Budget
Preparation, Correspondence &
Retention Schedules
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SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCIIREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS
JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLUBAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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CONTRACTS
a) Council Approved
b) Contracts under $25,000
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Duplicate of City Clerk
Same Retention Period
as City Clerk
(PAMC 2.30.075]
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ADMINISTRATION
REFERENCE - Special &
Area Studies, Fee Schedules,
Orgs. List, Ordinance Binder,
Planning Ethics, Data
Collection, Hazardous Waste
Substance List & Toxics Log
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NO/NO
Planning Opinion
C - Current
D - Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
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SUP -- Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED IIERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLU13AY0 ELIMtSHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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a) Admininstrative and
Management Studies,
Area Studies
b) Willow Road & Sand Hill
Road Corridor
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Planning Opinion
City Attorney Opinion
BOARDS AND
COMMISSIONS
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S c)
City of Palo Alto -
a) Minutes
b) Agendas
Correspondence
P/Audio
Tapes
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County of Santa Clara
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Duplicate of Santa Clara County
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
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SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS
JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLUBAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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a) Approved
b) Denied
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RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY •
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext_ 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRET) I II:RMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLURAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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PLANNING ENTITLEMENTS
a) Applications
b) Permits, Zone Changes,
Non -conforming Uses,
Architectural Review,
Historic Review, Home
Improvement Exceptions,
Variances, Conditional Use
Permits, Major/Minor Sub-
divisions, Planned Community
Zone Changes, Site & Design,
Demolition Permit for Historic
Building. Neighborhood
Preservation Zone Exceptions
c) Maps - Zoning, Tentative
Subdivision, Preliminary
Parcel, Comp Plan Land Use
P/O
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version
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YES/YES
Maps are vital
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H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
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PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS
JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED HERMAN, inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLUBAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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ZONING ORDINANCES
P/H/M
CLERK
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NO/NO
Duplicate of City Clerk
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COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
AND AMENDMENTS
P/M
PLAN
PER
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YES/YES
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backup copy
013
SPECIAL PROJECTS & AREA
STUDIES
P/O
PLAN
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
Planning Opinion
•
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
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PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 , OLUBAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.,, ext, 3520
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COMMUNITY DEVELOP-
MENT BLOCK GRANTS
(CDBG)
a) Project Files
b) Deeds of Trust & Promissory
Notes
c) Citizen Committee Apps
d) Plans - Citizen Participation,
Community Development,
& Consolidated Plan
e) Notices - Proof of
13/11/E
PLAN
CLERK
PLAN
PLAN
PLAN
C + 2 "
C
C + 3
C + 3
C + 3
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-0-
-0-
-0-
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NO/NO
State of California
Duplicate of City Clerk
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
7
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN-SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., cxi. 2550 OLUBAYO E1.IMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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CDBG (Continued)
f) Contracts & Proposals
g) Property Inventory
h) Annual Statements
i) Program Reference - Forms,
Procedures & Brochures
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YES
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NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
State of California
Manning Opinion
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
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PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration. ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
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HOUSING
a) General Info and Reference
PLAN
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NO/NO
b) Housing Studies & Programs
PLAN
C + 3
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YES
NO/NO
(CHAS, MCC, HBAC)
Planning Opinion
c) HOME
PLAN
C + 3
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Federal regulations for
d) In -Lieu Housing Mitigation
P
PLAN/ASD
C 4- 3
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YES
NO/NO
federally funded
programs and
e) Low/Moderate Housing
PLAN/CLK
C + 3
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YES
NO/NO
labor standard
compliance files
f) BMR Units/En-Lieu Fce
PLAN/ASD
C + 3
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Projects
®
g) BMR Administration
PLAN
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YES
NO/NO
h) LIHPRHA/At--Risk Projects
PLAN
C + 3
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NO/NO
it RHAP
PLAN
C + 3
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NO/NO
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
9
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext, 2440
FRED HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLUBAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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TRANSPORTATION
DIVISION
016
.
BICYCLES
a) Bike Boulevard
b) Bike Bridges
c) Bike Counts
d) Bike Facilities, Lockers,
Racks
e) Bike Locker Rental Program
f) Bike Operations (signing/
striping, signal detection),
Paths, Routes, Trails
P
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NO
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES/NO
YES/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
Unique project, historical
significance, model for other
jurisdictions in and out of U.S.
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M= Microfilm/Microfiche
10
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Terinination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED HERMAN, Inspection, Svcs., ext. 2550 OLUBAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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BICYCLES (Continued)
g) Palo Alto Bicycle Advisory
Committee
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FUNDING - FE T SIM
Applications, Prop 116
Applications, STD/CMAQ
Applications & TDA Article 3
Applications
P
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NO/NO
Planning Opinion
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NEIGHBORHOOD STUDIES
P
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YES
NO/NO
Planning Opinion
019
110
PARKING
a) California Ave Area
Development Association
b) CarpoolNanpool Program
c) Facilities (garages/tots)
P
PLAN
C + 2
-0-
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8
YES
YES/NO
NO/NO
YES/NO
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Planning Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
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PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
1 DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MAR'T'EN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED I IERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLUL3AYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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PARKING (Continued)
d) Permit Policy!Mgmt
e) Residential Permit Parking
0 Structures
g) Surveys
h) Zones
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YES/NO
YES/NO
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Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
Manning Opinion
Planning Opinion
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III
PERMITS/TRAFFIC
CONTROL
Certificates of Insurance &
Traffic Control Plans
P
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NO/NO
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SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs,, ext. 2550 OLURAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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TRAFFIC REFERENCE
a) Aerial Photographs
b) Americans with Disabilities
Act
c) Bike - correspondence,
other jurisdiction bike plans,
safety/education
d) Congestion Pricing
e) Consultants (promotional
materials, statements of
qualification)
f) Demographic Data (Census
other data sources)
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NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
,
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
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C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
13
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT , PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS
JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED IIERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLUBAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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TRAFFIC REFERENCES
(Continued)
g) GIS Information
h) Traffic Control Devices
Committee
i) Traffic Flow Maps
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IIII Plan
REGIONAL AGENCIES -
Cities: East Palo Alto, Menlo
Park, Mountain View,
Metropolitan Transportation
Commission - General, Regional
, San Mateo County
Transportation Authority &
Santa Clara County Traffic
Authority
P
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SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning. ext. 2440
FRED HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext, 2550 OLUBAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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REGIONAL AGENCIES
(Continued) - Santa Clara
County Transportation Agency
& Santa Clara Valley Water
District
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SCHOOL SAFETY
a) Adult Crossing Guard
Studies
b) City/School Traffic Safety
Committee
c) Citywide School Corridor
Commute Safety Study
d) Palo Alto Unified School
District, general
P
PLAN
C + 2
-0-
-0-
7
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
GC 34090
Planning Opinion
GC 34090
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
15
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRET) HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLUBAYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
RESOLUTION
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DESCRIPTION
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REMARKS
111/ 024
TRAFFIC STUDIES
a) Comprehensive Plan
b) Dream Team Project
c) Palo Aito Medical Fdtn.
d) Sand Hill Road Projects
P
PLAN
C + 2
C+ 2
C + 2
PER
7
7
7
-0-
YES
YES
YES
NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
YES/NO
Planning
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
City Attorney Opinion
025
(110
TRAFFIC OPERATIONS
a) Accidents
I. High Accident Locations
2. Accident Data/Reports
b) Caltrans: Project Develop-
ment, Ramp Metering,
Route Concept Reports,
Soundwalls
c) Road Bump Program
P
PLAN/
POLICE
PLAN
PLAN
C 4 2
Useful
Life
Useful
Life
C + 5
-0-
-0-
-0-
5
YES
NO/NO
Planning Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
16
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KU, Planning, ext. 2540
FRED HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLUDAYO ELIMISIIA, Trans'tn.., ext. 3520
RESOLUTION
SER1E::
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HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
II 025
TRAFFIC OPERATIONS
(Continued)
d) Route 84 (Dumbarton Brdg)
e) Route 101/University
Interchange
f) Speed Studies/Surveys
g) Stop Signs
h) Streets: Intersection
improvement projects, other
operational improvements
i) Traffic Count Data
P
PLAN
C + 2
Useful
Life
C + 2
C + 2
C + 2
C + 2
-0-
-0-
7
7
7
-0-
YES
NO/'NO
GC 34090
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
GC 34090
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M— Microfilm/Microfiche
17
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS LOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED BERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLUBAYO ELIMJSNA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
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DESCRIPTION
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HIST/
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REMARKS
111 026
TRANSIT
a) CalTrain:
L General, Peninsula
Corridor JPB, Operation
Lifesaver, San Antonio
Station, S.F. Extension
2. Train Whistle Noise
b) Dumbarton Bridge Express
Bus Service
c) San Mateo County Transit
d) Santa Clara County Transit:
Bus Shelters, Routes, Stops
P
PLAN
C + 2
Useful
Life
Useful
Life
Useful
Life
Useful
Life
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
Planning Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H - Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T=Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
18
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD KEN SCHREIBER
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACTS
JOAN MARTEN, Administration, ext. 2404 KAREN KIT, Planning, ext. 2440
FRED HERMAN, Inspection. Svcs., ext. 2550 OLIJE3AYO ELIMISHA, Transptn.., ext. 3520
RESOLUTION
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DESCRIPTION
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I HIST/
DESTROY VITAL
REMARKS
• 027
TRANSPORTATION
SERVICES - Paratransit
Coordinating Council
P
PLAN
C + 2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
INSPECTION SERVICES
DIVISION
028
ADDRESS FILES - Permits,
Development Permits, Building
Use & Occupancy Variances
P/O/H/T/M
PLAN
PER
-0-
NO
YES/YES
GC34090
Duplicate stored oMite as vital
backup copy
029
PLANS
r
P/M
PLAN
PER
-0-
NO
YES/YES
li&S 19850
030
HOUSING IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM (HIP)
PM
PLAN
TER + 5
-0-
YES
NO/YES
Loan files are
vital
Planning Opinion
Duplicate stored offsite as vital
backup copy
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
19
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER - Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
POLICE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT POLICE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD CHRIS DURKIN
COUNCIL APPROVAL SEPTEMBER 14, 1987
CONTACT BETTY LOWE EXTENSION 2553
RESOLUTION 6644 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
0 001a
COMMUNICATIONS - Radio
& Telephone providing such
recordings are not evidence in
any claim filed and litigation
(or potential claims and
litigation), in which case, such
recordings shall be preserved
for 100 days after the
conclusion of the litigation
T
POLICE
100
Days
-0-
YES
NO/NO •
GC 34090.6 and Resolution 6644
001b
ACCIDENT REPORTS -
Nonfatal provided that the
cases are not presently
involved in litigation
P/H/O
POLICE
C + 3
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090 and Resolution 6644
001 c
ACCIDENT REPORTS - Fatal
provided that the cases are not
presently involved in litigation
P/H/O
POLICE
C 4-5
-0- •
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090 and Resolution 6644
00I d
BICYCLE REPORTS -
relating to found or recovered
bicycles
P/H/O
POLICE
C +5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090 and Resolution 6644
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
TER = Termination
1
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
POLICE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT POLICE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD CHRIS DURKIN
COUNCIL APPROVAL SEPTEMBER 14, 1987
CONTACT BETTY LOWE EXTENSION 2553
RESOLUTION 6644 AMENDED
I
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
. 001e
CRIME REPORTS - providing
they have been purged by the
Department of Justice of the
State of California; they do not
relate to unserved warrants; or
they do not involve identifiable
items which have not been
recovered
(I) Closed PC 290, 457.1 PC
& H&S 11590 registrants
P/WO
POLICE
C +
100
-0-
YES
~�r
NO/NO
CA Code of Regulations,
Title 11, Chapter 7, Act 7,
Section 708; PC 851.8
RESTRICTED ACCESS
(2) Closed PC 187, 189 or 192
P/1 -I/O
POLICE
C +
100
-0-
YES
NO/NO
CA Code of Regulations,
Title 11, Chapter 7, Act 7,
Section 708
RESTRICTED ACCESS
(3) Closed PC 700
P/H/O
POLICE
-0-
YES
NO/NO
(4) Closed PC 800
P/H/O
POLICE
C + 8
-0-
YES
NO/NO
001f
INCIDENT REPORTS
13!H/O
POLICE
C + 5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090 and Resolution 6644
001 g
CITATIONS - Parking and
Moving
P/II
POLICE
C + 1
4
YES
NO/NO
This is the same retention
requirement as the Courts
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
TER = Termination
2
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
POLICE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT POLICE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD CHRIS DURKIN
COUNCIL APPROVAL SEPTEMBER 14, 1987
CONTACT BETTY LOWE EXTENSION 2553
RESOLUTION 6644 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
111 00I h
WARRANTS - Served and
Recalled
P/0
POLICE
C + 2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
001i
CALLS FOR SERVICE -
providing such cards are not
evidence in any claim filed or
pending litigation in which
case such cards shall be
preserved for 3 years after the
conclusion of litigation and
telephone records
P
POLICE
C + 2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
00Ij
RESTRAINING
PROTECTION ORDERS -
over 2 years old ninety days
from the date of expiration
whichever is later in time
P
POLICE
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
PC 13710
001 k
DAILY BULLETINS - Police
Press Bulletins
PM
POLICE
C + 2
-0-
YES
NOMO
GC 34090
0011
FIELD INTERVIEWS CARDS
PM
POLICE
C + 2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
TER = Termination
3
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
POLICE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT POLICE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD CHRIS DURKIN
COUNCIL APPROVAL SEPTEMBER 14, 1987
CONTACT BETTY LOWE EXTENSION 2553
RESOLUTION 6644 AMENDED
SERIES
I DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
0 001m
ANIMAL CONTROL - All
records relating to animal
inventory
P
POLICE
C + 2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
001 n
HUMANE OFFICER - Daily
Activity records and logs
P
POLICE
C + 2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
00Io
ANIMAL LICENSES - Dog
licenses 3 years from
expiration
P/H
POLICE
C + i
2
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090 and Resolution 6644
001p
ANIMAL SERVICES -
Nuisance Complaints, Animal
Bite Reports, PAMC
Violations and warnings issued
and vaccinations
P/H
POLICE
C + I
2
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090 and Resolution 6644
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T =Tape
FD = Filed Date
TER = Termination
4
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
POLICE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT POLICE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DtPAR'i MENT HEAD CHRIS DURKIN
COUNCIL APPROVAL SEPTEMBER 14, 1987
CONTACT BETTY LOWE EXTENSION 2553
RESOLUTION 6644 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
`INTERNAL
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
i 0tfiq
AFFAIRS - Docu-
ments relating to complaints or
investigations in response to
citizen complaints regarding
members of the Department
and internal affairs investi-
gation files, providing docu-
ments are not evidence in any
claim filed/pending litigation
P
POLICE
C + 1
4
YES
NO/NO
GC 6542
RESTRICTED ACCESS
002
UNSOLVED CAPITAL
CASES
P/H/O
POLICE
P
-0-
NO
NO/NO
Resolution 6644
ADMINISTRATION
J
003
1110
(a) Personnel Training
P
POLICE
TER+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090 May be offered to officer
upon termination
(b) Policy, Forms. Brochures
P
POLICE
C + 2
-0-
YES
HOMO
GC 34090
(c) Budgets, P.O.'s, Time
Keeping, Corres &
Records Retention Schdle*
PM
POLICE/
CLERK*
C + 2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
Duplikteat itHtfehidlulelkrnexilbpords
maintain*erhiht%upi ied)
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
TER = Termination
5
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT PUBLIC WORKS
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLENN ROBERTS
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT KAREN OXENDINE EXTENSION 2373
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
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DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
ADMINISTRATION
001
PERSONNEL - Evaluations,
Attendance, Discipline,
Schedules & Injury
P
HR
C
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of Human Resources
002
BUDGET - Work Papers,
Changes and Department
Operating
P/H
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
.. GC 34090
003
GENERAL - Cones, Chron
Files, Staff Meetings, Forms, &
Association Information
P/H/D
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
004
OTHER DEPARTMENTS -
CMRs, Purchase Orders, {
Purchase Requests, Payment
Files, Records Retention
Schedule* & Billing Requests
1 P
CM
ASD
CLERK*
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of City Manager,
Administrative Services and City Ckrk
*Note: Records Retention
Schedules are only maintained
while in effect (current/superceded)
005
SERVICE CONTRACTS -
Under $25,000
P
PW
TER+2
3
YES
NO/NO
Same Retention Requirement as City
Clerk's Service Contracts
C - Current
P = Paper
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
D = Diskette
PER = Permanent
TER = Termination
FD = Filed Date
SUP = Supersdde
O = Optical Disk
H=Hard Disk
T = Tape
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT PUBLIC WORKS
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLENN ROBERTS
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT KAREN OXENDINE EXTENSION 2373
RESOLUTION
• SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
006
WORK REQUESTS - Labor
and Material Tracking, Key
Requests, Service Calls,
Accident and Damage Log,
Work Orders and Logs &
Schedules
P
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
007
REPORTS - Monthly &
Quarterly Performance,
Summary of Parking, Misc
Cleaning, Fleet and Parts
Analysis & Street Sweeping
PM/D
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
ENGINEERING
DIVISION
11 008
STREET OPENING PERMITS
P
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
009
ENCROACHMENT PERMITS
P
PW
TER+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
—
GC 34090
010
CERTIFICATES OF
INSURANCE
P
RISK
TER+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
P = Paper
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
0 = Diskette
PER = Permanent
TER = Termination
FD = Filed Date
SUP = Supersale
O = Optical Disk
H = Hard Disk
T = Tape
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT PUBLIC WORKS
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLENN ROBERTS
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT KAREN OXENDINE EXTENSION 2373
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
•
DESTROY
H1ST/
VITAL
REMARKS
e
01 1
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS -
(a) Project Files, Work Orders,
Schedules, Bidders List
Change Orders & Corres
(b) Contracts
(c) Specifications, Reports
Calculations, Plans, &
Subdivisians
P
P
P
PW
CLERK
PW
TER+2
8
-0-
Life of
Structure
YES
YES
NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
YES/NO
CCP 337.15
Duplicate of City Clerk
CCP 337.15 is 10 years limitation;
Public Works Opinion
012
FLOOD ZONE - Elevation
Certificates & LOMA's
P
PW
PER
-0-
NO
NO/YES
Public Works Opinion
013
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT -
Boundaries & Rolls
P
PW
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
GC 34090
014
CERTIFICATES OF
COMPLIANCE
P
CLERK
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of City Clerk
015
SUBDIVISIONS -
(a) Agreements
(b) Parcel and Subdivision
Maps
P
PW
PER
C
-0-
YES
Keep current
map version
only
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
P = Paper
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
1) = Diskette
PER = Permanent
TER = Termination
FD = Filed Date
SUP = Supersale
O = Optical Disk
H = Hard Disk
T = Tape
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT PUBLIC WORKS
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLENN ROBERTS
COUNCIL APPROVAL
,
CONTACT KAREN OXENDINE EXTENSION 2373
/
RESOLUTION
SERIES
-
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
016
SOIL REPORTS
P
PW
C+5
PER
NO
NO/NO
Public Works Opinion
017
MAPS - Annexations, Park
Dedication, Tract, & Block
P
PW
C
-0-
Keep current
map version
only
YES/NO
GC 34090
018
PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT
REVIEWS
P
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
019
SURVEYS - Recording Data
and Maps
P
PW
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
GC 34090
020
BENCHMARK DATA -
Horizontal, Vertical & Control
P
PW
PER
-0-
NO
1
YES/NO
Public Works Opinion
FACILITIES
MANAGEMENT DIVISION
021
INCIDENT FILES - Emergency
Calls Out
P
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
_
NO/NO
a
GC 34090
022
SUBJECT FILES - Interval
Working Files
P
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
023
BUILDING MAINTENANCE
P
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
P = Paper
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
D = Diskette
PER = Permanent
TER = Termination
FD = Filed Date
SUP = Supers&le
O = Optical Disk
= Hard Disk
T = Tape
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT PUBLIC WORKS
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLENN ROBERTS
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT KAREN OXENDINE EXTENSION 2373
` 1
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
OPERATIONS DIVISION
024
LANDFILL/RECYCLING -
(a) PASCO
(b) Regulatory
(c) Permits
P
PW
C+2
C+2
TER+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
025
STORM DRAIN
P
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
026
STREETS -
(a) Repairs
(b) Daily Reports-Sweepef
Operator, Assignments,
& Equipment Status
(c) Equipment/Me:terials -
Service Requests
(d) Signs - Repair
(e) Sidewalks - Obstruction &.
Repair
P
P/H/D
P
P
P
PW
C+2
8
-0-
-0-
-0-
8
YES
NO/NO
CCP 337.t5
GC 34090
GC 34090
GC 34090
CCP 337.15
C = Current
P = Paper
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
D = Diskette
PER = Permanent
TER = Termination
FD = Filed Date
SUP = Supers€de
O = Optical Disk
H = Hard Disk
T = Tape
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT PUBLIC WORKS
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLENN ROBERTS
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT KAREN OXENDINE EXTENSION 2373
RESOLUTION
• SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
027
TREES - Line Clearing,
Landscaping Plans, Pesticide
Spraying, Inventory, &
Irrigation Plans
P/IIJD
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
EQUIPMENT
MANAGEMENT DIVISION
028
VEHICLES - Registers & DMV
Correspondence
PM
PW
Life of
Vehicle
2
YES
NO/YES
DMV Requirement
029
TRANSACTIONS - Parts, Fuel
and Gas Tags
P
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
lirt7:3-0--
WATER QUALITY
CONTROL PLANT
MAINTENANCE - Flow
Stripcharts, Instrument
Calibrations, Operations,
Mainte:iance and Laboratory
Records, & Crane Main-tenance
and Certification
P
PW
C+3
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Public Works Opinion
031
SAFETY - Meetings and
Training
P
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
P = Paper
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
D = Diskette
PER = Permanent
TER = Termination
FD = Filed Date
SUP = Supersbie
O = Optical Disk
H=Hard Disk
T = Tape
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT PUBLIC WORKS
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLENN ROBERTS
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT KAREN OXENDINE EXTENSION 2373
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032
NPDES (National Pollution
Discharge Elimination System) -
Permits & Reports
P/HID
PW
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
Public Works Opinion
033
FLOW - Discharge Data &
Reports
P/H/D
PW
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
Public Works Opinion
034
PERMITS - Pressurized Vessels,
Air & Industrial Waste
P
PW
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C Current
P. Paper
M,= Microfilm/Microfiche
D = Diskette
PER = Permanent
TER = Termination
FD = Filed Date
SUP = Superstate
O = Optical Disk
H = Hard Disk
T=Tape
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT
JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
SERIES
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MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
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REMARKS
ADMINISTRATIVE
RECORDS
001
GENERAL - Management Books,
CIP Budget, Working Files,
Operating and Safety, Corres,
Weekly Staff Meetings, Budget
Change Requests, Journal Entries
Shipping Receipts & Depreciation
P/H/D
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
002
STANDARDS & POLICIES -
Policies, Procedures, Marking
Requirements, Engineering
Standards, Electric Service
Requirements, Cable Specs,
Booklets & Forms
P/H/D
UTL
C
Useful
Life
2
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
003
DRIVERS LICENSE RECORDS
P
DMV
C
Useful
Life
-0-
SUP
NO/NO
Duplicate of DMV
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-Audio/Visual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
1
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT
UTILITIES
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH
EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
SERIES
III 004
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY OFF
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HIST/
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REMARKS
OTHER DEPARTMENTS - City
Manager Reports, Personnel, POs,
Time Cards, Claim Vouchers,
Abandonments, Annexations,
Council Agendas, Unaccepted
Bids, Finance Reports,
Encroachment Permits & Records
Retention Schedule*
P
ASD/ CM/
CLERK*
C
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate records of City Manager,
Administrative Services & City Clerk
*Note: Records Retention
Schedules are only maintained
while in effect (current/superceded)
005
CONTRACTS
(a) Construction & Services /
Products Over $25,000
(b) Services/Products under
$25,000
P
0
CLERK
UTL
TER
TER+5
-0-
-0-
YES
YES
NO/NO
NO/NO
Duplicate of City Clerk
Same retention requirement as City
Clerk's Service Contracts
0 006
PROJECT FILES - Internal
Working Files
P/H/D
UTL
PER
-0-
YES
NO/NO
007
RATES - All Services
P/H/D
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
Utilities Opinion
Utilities Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
2
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
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RECORD
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• 008
REFERENCE MATERIALS -
Weather Data, Benchmark Files,
Gas Research Institute, US Forest
Fire Prevention Guide, Vendor
Files, WQCP General Information,
Geographical Information System
Files, Marketing & Manuals
P
UTL
C
Useful
Life
2
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
009
REPORTS - Statistical, Sales,
Annual Consumption Analysis, &
Spreadsheets
P/H/D
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
010
0
UTILITY ADVISORY
COMMISSION
(a) Minutes & Agendas
(b) Corres & Data Tapes
P/H/D.' T
UTL
PER
C+2
-0-
-0-
NO
YES
YES/NO
NO/NO
GC 34090
011
TASK FORCE - City of Palo Alto
and SCVWD Meetings
P/H/D
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
3
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT
JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
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IP 012
L
METER READINGS
(a) Customer Read Cards, Hand-
held Readings, & Dispatch Slips
(b) Hydrant Meter Histories
P
UTL
C+2
Close of
Acct +2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
NO/NO
GC 34090
013
REGULATIONS
(a) National Gas Act, Pipeline
Safety Act, & Natural Gas
Policy Act
(b) Cones with Agency
P
P/H/D
UTL
C
Useful
Life
C+2
-0-
SUP
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
014
IP Survey
STUDIES / SURVEYS - Gas
System Study, Distribution, EMF
& Energy Case Studies
P/H/D
UTL
C
Useful
Life
2
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
D = Diskette
H a Hard Disk
O =Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
4
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT
JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
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1. 015
CUSTOMER SERVICES
(a) Billing Registers
(b) Service Orders - ONs, OFFs,
Changes, Interruptions &
Exchanges
(c) Claims Against City
(d) Address Files
(e) Customer Account Histories
P
P
P
P/H/D
P/H/D
UTL
UTL
ATTY
UTL
UTL
C+l
C+2
C
PER
Close of
Acct +2
2
-0-
-0-
-0-
-0-
YES
YES
YES
NO
YES
NO/NO
-
Utilities Opinion
GC 34090
Duplicate record of City Attorney
Utilities Opinion
GC 34090
016
•
CONSTRUCTION - Acquisitions,
Easement, Design, Drawings,
Specs, Photos, Permits, Soil
Reports, Corres, Quotes, Payments
& Schedules
—
P/tW
UTL
PER
-0-
1
NO
1
YES/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
5
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT
JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
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RECORD
COPY
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• 017
REGULATORY AGENCIES -
Reports to Federal Registers, U.S,
Department of Energy, PG&E,
Public Utilities Commission
P/H/D
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NOMO
GC 34090
GAS UTILITY
018
GAS LEAKS - Investigations,
Reports, Survey Specifications,
Control Programs & Leak Survey
P/H/D
UTL
C+5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Department of Transportation
Requirement
019
EQUIPMENT RECORDS -
General Information, Regulating,
Specifications, & Testing
P
UTL
C
Useful
Life
-0-
SUP
NO/NO
GC 34090
,
020
.
OPERATIONAL REPORTS &
PLANS - Recording and gas
measuring instrument charts -
methane regulators, inspection,
maintenance, emergency plans,
periodic reports, logs & surveys
P/IVD
UTL
C+5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Department of Transportation
Requirement
C .. Current
D - Diskette
H Hard Disk
0 - Optical Disk
P ' Paper
T Tape-AudioNisual
FD .2 Filed Date
M= Microfitm/Microfiche
6
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP - Supersede
TER s Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS. RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT JENNIE
CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
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COPY
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0 021
NATURAL GAS VEHICLE -
Articles, Equipment, Maintenance
& Legislation
P/H/D
UTL
C
Life of
Vehicle
2
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
022
ODORIZATION RECORDS -
Gas Odorant
P
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
023
CORROSION PROGRAM -
Program Information, Corres, &
Golden Gate Committee
P/H/D
UTL
C+5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
024
a
SOIL - Reports, Measurements &
Investigations .
P/H/D
,
UTL
PER
-0-
YES
YES/NO
Utilities Opinion
025
GAS RECEIVING STATION -
Pressure Charts
P
._._
UTL
_._
C 5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
s026
GAS MAIN REPLACEMENT
P/H/D
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
Refer to Series 016 retention
requirements for Gas Main
Replacement Construction Projects
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
7
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL 1
CONTACT JENNIE
CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
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II
WATER
027
WATER RECLAMATION
PROJECTS
P/H/D
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
,
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion 1
Refer to Series 016 retention
requirements for Water Reclamation
Construction Projects
028
FEASIBILITY STUDY - Analysis
and Design
P/H/D
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
Utilities Opinion
029
WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT
PfH/D
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
NO/NO
,
Utilities Opinion
Refer to Series 016 retention
requirements for Water Main
Replacement Construction Projects
030 .
SOIL INVESTIGATION -
Reports, Measurements and
Investigations
PAD
UTL
PER
-0-
,
NO
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P=Paper
T = Tape-AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
8
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP — Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
1
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
_ ..
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
4.
RESOLUTION
SERIES
I DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
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03 I
WATER SOURCES - Testing,
Fluoride Summary, Ground Water
Elevation, Bacteriologic Analysis,
Chemical Analysis, Reservoirs,
Wells & Rainfall Gauge
P
UTL
C4-5
5
YES
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
032
MFS NETWORK - Technical
Fiber Optic Conduit Program
P
UTL
Life of
Well
2
YES
NOINO
GC 34090
033
WATER PRODUCTION -
Production Report•, Pumping
Stations, Cross Connection Lugs,
Inspection Reports, & Seismic
Evaluations
P/I/D
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
1
GIC 34090
, 034
III
SANTA CLARA VALLEY
WATER DISTRICT -
Commission Meetings, Reports,
Payments & Refunds
P(HN
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
'D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
9
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES •
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL y
CONTACT JENNIE CASTELINO ! SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM -
RECORD
COPY
OFF
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HIST/
VITAL
`
REMARKS
SSERIES
035
SPECIFICATIONS - Asbestos,
Cold Water Meter & Displacement
Velocity
P/H/D
UTL
C
Useful
Life
2
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
036
SAN FRANCISCO WATER
DEPARTMENT - Analysis &
Contract Rates
P
UTL
TER+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of San Francisco Water
Department
037
WATER QUALITY SAN
FRANCISCO BAY REGIONAL
BOARD
P
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
038
WATER SYSTEM
ACQUISITION
P
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
GC 34090
039
WATER USAGE REPORTS
P
UTL
C+5
5
YES
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
o040
LEAD & COPPER
COMPLIANCE
P
UTL
C+5
7 i
YES
NO/NO
40 CFR 141.9
C = Current
D Diskette
H Hard Disk
0= Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-AudioNisual
FD = Filed. Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
10
OFF. Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 /
2387
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RESOLUTION
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SERIES
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WASTE WATER
ENGINEERING
041
SANITARY SEWER
REPLACEMENT
P/H/D
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
Refer to Series 016 for retention
requirements of Sanitary Sewer
Replacement Construction Projects
042
WASTE WATER MASTER
PLAN
P/H/D
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
Utilities Opinion
043
TREATMENT AND
DISCHARGE
P/H/D
UTL
C+5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Title 22 CCR 66261.24(ax7)
044
INSPECTION RECORDS
P
UTL
C+3
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
045
I Reports
DEWATERING - Corres &
P
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
046
ANALYSIS - Bacteriological &
Chemical
P/H/D
UTL
C+5
_
5
+
YES
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 - Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
11
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
• RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
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S 047
PERMITS
P
UTL
C
Life of
Permit
2
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
ELECTRIC UTILITY
048
MAPS - Elcetric Distribution, Pole
Test Block, Distribution Block,
Street Light Block, Hardwire &
Coax
P
UTL
C
Useful
life
2
YES
NO/YES
GC 34090
Duplicate copy sent offsite
as viral copy backup
049
UNDERGROUND DISTRICT -
Transmission Line Logs & Corres
P/H/D
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
050
WORK ORDERS - Pacific Bell,
Cable Coop, PG&E & intents
P
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
Utilities Opinion
S051
_
CIP / CONSTRUCTION
P/H/D
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
Refer to Seris 016 retention
requirements for CIP Construction
Projects
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-Audio/Visua!
FD = Flied Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
12
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
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HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
052
ELECTRIC VEHICLES - Power
Delivery Records
P
UTL
C
Life of
Vehicle
2
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
053
STREET LIGHTS - Lighting,
Program Materials
P/H/D
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
054
JOINT POLE APPLICATIONS
P
UTL
TER+5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
The retention requirement for the
application is the same as the tenn of
the Joint Pole Agreement
•
C = Current
D = Diskette
.H Hard Disk
O Optical Disk
P Paper
T = Tape-Audio/Visual
FD Filed Date
M-. Microfilm/Microfiche
13
OFF - Office
PER " Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
i
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
SERIES
I DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
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REMARKS
1110 055
0
SUBSTATIONS
a) Equipment (Transformers,
Switches, Breakers, Capacitors
& Relays)
- Specifications
- Inspection
-Inventory
= Replacement
- Disposal
b) Operations - Troubleshooting,
Line Logs, Load Reports,
Power Factor, Fences & Cost
Data
(c) Relay and Fuse Curves, Fault
Current, Calculations, SCADA
& Control Information
P
PIH/D
P/H/D
UTL
Life of
Equip
C+3
C
2
3
2
YES
YES
YES
NO/YES
NO/NO
NO/YES
Utilities
Duplicate copy sent offsite
as vital copy backup
18 CFR Sections 125.3(23) and
125.3(26)
GC 34090
Duplicate copy sent otTsite
as vital copy backup
G = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape-Audio/Visual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
14
OFF = Office
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
' SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
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REMARKS
•
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
056
ENVIRONMENTAL
SUBCOMMITTEE - Minutes
P/H/D
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
057
RESOURCES ANALYSIS &
PLANNING
P/H/D
UTL
C4-3
3
YES
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
058
LOCAL GENERATION
PM/D
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
059
NCPA - Daily Reports, Calaveras
Forecasting, Gas Project.
Geothermal, Legislative, Pooling
Task Force, Energy Resource &
Planning
PIH/D
UTL
C+3
7
YES
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
060
REGULATOR DOCUMENTS
P
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
061
GAS NOMINATIONS - Nomina-
tions & Transaction Schedules
P/H/D
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
062
FUEL CELLS
P
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
D = Diskette
N = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T >a Tape-AudioNisual
FD m Piled Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
15
OFF.. Office
PER = Permanent
SUP * Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT UTILITIES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD EDWARD MRIZEK
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT JENNIE CASTELINO / SAUNDRA ROSHON-MARSH EXT 2386 / 2387
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
UTILITY MARKETING
SERVICES
_
...--.
063
PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
P/H/D
UTL
PER
-0-
NO
. YES/NO
Utilities Opinion
064
CUSTOMER FILES
P
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
065
SOLAR ENERGY - Weather
Program Files & Loans
P/H/D
UTL
: TER+2
8
YES
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
066
1
INSULATION - Inspection
Records, Project Cards, Addresses,
Declaration of Service, Cellulose
Test Report
P
UTL
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
067
1110
PUBLIC OUTREACH - Booklets,
Program Materials (Low Flush,
Commercial Lighting, RCS
Methodology, Fluorescent
Lighting, & Partners Program)
P
UTL
C+3
3
YES
NO/NO
Utilities Opinion
C Current
Da, Diskette
11 s Hard Disk
0 ,k Optical Disk
P = Paper
T Tape-Audio/Visual
FD a. Filed Date
Mak Microfilm/Microfiche
16
OFF = Office
PER a Permanent
SUP a= Supersede
TER a Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT
MIKI CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
40 SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
ADMINISTRATION
DIVISION
001
Correspondence, Messages,
Attendance, Payment Claim
Vouchers, & Staff Meetings
_
P/H
ASD
C+ 1
2
YES
NO/NO
Finance and Auditor's Opinion
002
OTHER DEPARTMENTS -
Finance Committee -
Agendas, Minutes, Records
Retention Schedule* and
Reports —
P/H
MGR/
CLERK*
C4-2
-0-
1
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of City Manager
and City Clerk
*Note: Records Retention
Schedules are only maintained
while in effect (current/superceded)
' TREASURY
DIVISION
lip 003
INVESTMENT
MANAGEMENT -
Security Purchases, Sales &
lnvestmentReports
P/H/D
ASD .
C+1
6
YES
NO/NO
Auditor's Opinion
C Current
D= Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
1
M� Microfilm/Microfiche
PER m Permanent
SUP.= Supersede'
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
AT1"ORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August t4, 1995
CONTACT MIKI CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
e 004
DEBT MANAGEMENT -
(a) Defeased Insurance
(b) Final Bond
Documentation
(c) Covenant Compliance
(d) Bank Records
P
ASD
C+1
TER -4-1
TER+I
C+ i
2
3
6
6
YES
NO/NO
NO/YES
NO/YES
NO/YES
Finance Opinion
Duplicate copy sent offsite as
vital copy backup
Finance Opinion
Duplicate copy stored by
bank as vital copy backup
005
•
REVENUE COLLECTION -
(a) Deposit Documentation
(b) Parking Permits
(c) Collection Records -
Parking Citations, &
Delinquient Accounts,
Reconciliation, Transient
OccupancyTax & Cash
Receipts
(d) Utility Receipt Stubs
P
ASD
C42
C42
C+1
C+2
-0-
-0-
4
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
GC 34090
Finance Opinion
GC 34090
C = Current
D= Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
2
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
sup- Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT
MIKI CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
•
BUDGET DIVISION
006
DUPLICATE AUDIT
WORK PAPERS (NON-
IFAS) - To outside auditors
supporting documents
P
AUDIT
C+l
-0-
YES
After audit
approval
NO/NO
Duplicate of Auditor
Restricted Access
007
•
BUDGET -
(a) Final City Operating and
CIP Budgets & Fee
Schedule
(b) Supporting Documents
Change Requests,
Amendment,
Ordinances,
Worksheets, Fee
Schedules & Cost Plans
(c) Long Range Plans
Studies, Reports,
Measurements, Forecasts
& Projections
P111
ASD
C+5
C+2
C+2
PER
-0-
-0-
NO
YES
YES
YES/YES
NO/NO
NO/NO
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
C a Current
D= Diskette
H a Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
3
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER Permanent
SUP - Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT MIKI CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
REAL ESTATE
008
APPRAISALS
P
ASD
C+4
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
009
PROJECT FILES
P
ASD
C+2.
-0-
YES
NO/NO
010
•
BINDING INSTRUMENTS
-
(a) Land - Deeds, Easements
(b) Easement Vacations,
Leases & Purchases
(c) Encroachments,
Agreements& Conveyanc
e
P,
CLERK
C+5
C+3
TER+I
-0-
YES
YES
YES
NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
Duplicate of City Clerk
i
011
Studies, Correspondence,
Miscellaneous Docs,
Financial
Statements & Fees
P
CLERK
C+3
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of City Clerk
C = Current
D= Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
4
M= Microfilm/Microfiche.
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT MIKI CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
1110
PURCHASING
DIVISION
1
012
11,
EXTERNAL VENDORS -
(a) Indexes - Proposals Logs
P.O. & Contract List
(b) Awarded Proposals &
Bids, Contracts, &
Agreements
(c) Unawarded Proposals &
Bids
(d) Order, Blanket, Change,
Signature
Authorizations &
Software Purchase
Records
P
r
ASD
CLERK
ASD
ASD
1
C+2
TER+I
C+2
C+2
-0-
-0-
-0-
3
YES
YES
YES
YES
NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/YES*
while
orders are
open
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
Duplicate of City Clerk
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
Finance Opinion
C = Current
D= Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
5
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT MIKI CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
III 013
INTERNAL VENDORS -
(Stores & Print Shop)
Reports, Orders, Returns,
Disposal Forms Journals &
Requisitions
P
ASD
C+1
3
YES
NO/NO
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
ACCOUNTING
DIVISION
'
014
III Encumbrance
YEAR END REPORTS -
(a) Budget -to -Actual, year-
end 21 Reports
(b) C.A.F.R.'s
(c) General Ledger,
Report
(d) Management Benefits
Transactions, Accruals &
Postings
(e) Audit Work Papers &
Journal Entries
1
' PIT
P
PIT/M
P
P
ASD
C+2
C+10
C+2
C+2
C+2
-0-
PER
-0-
-0-
-0-
NO
NO
YES
YES
YES
NO/NO
YES/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
May be microfilmed after 2 years
GC 34090
GC 34090
GC 34090
C = Current
D= Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
6.
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMII..Y HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL
August 14, 1995
CONTACT
MIK! CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544
AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
ACCOUNTS
PAYABLE
015
WARRANTS
P
ASD
C+3
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
016
CHECK REGISTER
P/M
ASD
C+1
5
YES
NO/NO
017
CANCELLED CHECKS
P
ASD
C+I
w
3
YES
NO/NO
018
VOUCHER PACKETS
P/M
ASD
C+I
4
YES
NO/NO
~
019
CAPITAL PROJECTS -
Project Files, Street Reports,
& C.D.B.G. Billings
P/H
ASD
TER+2
5
YES
NOINO
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
020
1111
BANKING - Deposit Slips,
Check Reconciliation, &
Statements
P
ASD
C+2
1
YES
NO/NO
Finance and
Auditor's Opinio
021
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
Grants, Disaster Assistance,
Project Fund Requisitions,
Arbitage Calculations &
Invoices
P/T/M
ASD
C+2
5
YES
NO/YES
Arbitage
Calcula-
tions
only
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
Federal and State Audit
Requirement
Duplicate copy sent offsite as
vital copy backup
C = Current
D= Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T=Tape '
FD = Filed Date
7
M' Microfilm/Microfiche
PER Permanent•
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT MIKI CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL I
REMARKS
022
TAX RECORDS - Sales Tax
Filings, 1099 Tax Filings&
Registers
PIT
1
ASD
C+2
2
YES
NO/NO
-
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
023
STATE REPORTS - City
Reports, Transit Operators
and Component Units
P
ASD
C+2
5
YES
NO/NO
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
State Audit Requirement
024
UTILITIES -
(a) Loan Reconciliation
Work Papers, Bonds,
Banking, Adjustments
(b) Receipts
P
ASD
C+2
5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
025
FIXED ASSETS - Cost
Reports, Reconciliation,
Resume of Activity &
Journal
Entries
P/H/D
ASD
TER
3
YES
NO/NO
Finance and
Auditor's Opinion
C = Current
D= Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
8
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995 A
CONTACT
MIK! CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
1111 026
PAYROLL - Allowances,
Auto Deposits, Deductions,
Deferred Compensation,
Payroll Reports, Fite
Maintenance, Gross -to -Net
& Hours -to -Gross
P/T/M
ASD
C+2
5
YES
NO/YES
Public Employees Retirement
System and
Finance Opinion
Duplicate copy sent offsite as
vital copy backup
C = Current P = Paper
D= Diskette T= Tape
H = Hard Disk FD = Filed Date
0 = Optical Disk 9
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT
MIKI CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
INACTIVE
STORAGE
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
DATA PROCESSING
027
SYSGEN TAPES
T
ASD
-0-
C
SUP
NO/YES
Duplicate and store offsite
as vital copy backup
028
SYSTEM BACKUPS -
(a) Less than one year
(b) Full year
T -note these
are backups
and not
"records"
ASD
-0-
C
C+3
SUP
YES
NO/YES
Duplicate and store offsite
as vital copy backup
029 ,
10
IJT'1TL1TY (Loan, Sales, Cash
& Billing) -
(a) Month End Jan - Nov
(b) Month End December
(c) Daily Backup
(d) System Master File
T -note these
arbackups and
not"records"
UTL
C
C
C
Daily
-0-
C+ I
3
1 mo.
C
YES
YES
RECYCLE
TAPES
SUP
NO/YES
NO/YES
NO/YES
Muth Only
NO/YES
Stored Offsitc
Backup program and store
offsite as vital copy backup
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
11
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES •
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT MIKI CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
y
RESOLUTION 7544
iik SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
INACTIVE
STORAGE
DESTROY
KIST/
VITAL
REMARKS .
411. (130
OTHER AGENCIES -HUD,
Assessor & Downtown Fees
T -note these
are backups
and not
"records"
OTHER
AGENCY
-0-
C
SUP
NO/NO
Duplicate information of the other
agency. GC 34090.7
031
PROGRAMS -
(a) Files & Directories
(b) Backups
T -note these
are backups
and not
"records"
OWNING
DEPT.
-0-
C
C+2
months
SUP
RECYCLE
TAPES
NO/YES
NOYES
Duplicate and store backup copy
offsite as vital backup
032
PAYROLL RECORDS
T -note these
are backups
and not
"records"
ASD
-0-
C+7
RECYCLE
TAPES
NO/YES
Duplicate and store backup copy
offsite as vital ropy backup. This
information is considered vital for
current
payroll only.
110 033
TRAFFIC
T/O-note these
are backups
and not
"records"
POLICE
T
C
5
RECYCLE
TAPES
NO/NO
Duplicate of police Department
Retention requirement must
meet Police Department
Retention Requirement
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
12
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMILY HARRISON
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT
MIKE CALDWELL EXTENSION 3116
RESOLUTION 7544
amk_SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
INACTIVE
STORAGE
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
034
IMAGING SYSTEM
T/O-note these
are backups
and not
"records"
OWNING
DEPT.
-0-
-0-
RECYCLE
TAPES
Destroy Disc
after retention
NO/YES
Serves as duplicate for platter
Store ofTsite
Owning department has paper,
ITS has Tape and Disc
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
13
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT
CITY ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD ARIEL CALONNE
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT
BETTY CONWELL EXTENSION 2171
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
100 thru 1600
General Info/Subject Files
P
ATTY
C+2
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Restricted access to any
files which may contain confidential
documents. Keep files until subject
matter is no longer active. Required to
keep until reasonable threat of legal
action has passed.
100-01
General Correspondence
P
ATTY
C+2
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090
100-04
Chron Files
P
ATTY
C+2
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090
100-04
Newsletters
P
ATTY
C+2
0
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090
202-01
Planning Reports
P
PLAN
C+2
2
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Duplicate of Planning
'-02 thru
-11
Development Plans/
Certificates of Compliance/
Subdivisions
P
CLERK
C+2
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Duplicate of Planning &
Public Works
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
960417 bdc 7020161
P = Paper
T=Tape
FD = Filed Date
1
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT
CITY ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD ARIEL CALONNE
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT BETTY CONWELL EXTENSION 2171
RESOLUTION
*SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
202-12 thru
202-25
General Plan/ Comprehensive
Plan/State Mandated Planning
P
PLAN ,
C+2
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Duplicate of Planning.
Files to be reviewed for destruction on
a fite-by-filc basis
203-01 thru
203-10
Regional Planning
P
PLAN
C+2
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Files to be reviewed on a
file -by -file basis for destruction
204-01 thru
204-04
Environmental Assessment
P
ATTY
C+2
2
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Review on file -by -file basis
for destruction
205-01 thru
205-13
Stanford University
P
ATTY
C+2
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Review on file -by -file basis
for destruction
206-01 thru
.10
Building
P
ATTY
C+2
7
Yes
-..
NO/NO
___J
t3C34090--Review on file -by -file basis
for destruction
207-01 thru
207-08
Transportation
P
ATTY
C+2
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Duplicate of
Transportation.
301-01 thru
301-06
City Council
P
ATTY
C+4
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Review on file -by -file basis
for destruction
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
960417 bdc 7020161
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
2
M- Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP =- Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT
CITY ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY
.
DEPARTMENT HEAL) ARIEL CALONNE
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT
BETTY CON WELL
EXTENSION 2171
RESOLUTION
SERIES _
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
` COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
302-01 thru
302-11
Boards/Commissions/
Committees
P
CLERK
C+4
7 ,
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090
303
American W/Disabilities Act
P
ATTY
C+2
2
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090
304
Records Management, Records
Retention Schedule*
P
CLERK
C4-4
4
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090;
•Note: Records Retention schedules
are only maintained while in effect
(current/supenxded).
305
Management Studies/ Surveys
P
ATTY
C+
4
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090
401-01 thru
401-14
Finance Administration
P
ASD
C+
4
Yes
NO/NO
GC3409'1--Duplicate of Finance/Public
Works/Utilities
402-01 thru
02-07
Auditor Administration
P
AUDITOR
C+2
7
Yes
While
Actie
GC34090--Duplicate of Auditor's Files
3
General Audits
P
AUDITOR
C+2
1
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090
C - Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
960417 bdc 7020161
P - Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
3
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
r
DEPARTMENT
CITY ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD ARIEL CALONNE
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT BETTY CONWELL EXTENSION 2171
RESOLUTION
*SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
500
Personnel Files
P
HR
C+2
7
Yes
NO/NO
GCI2946 & Title 29 Chpt XIV, Sects
1602.30; 32;38. Some files may need
to be retained until threat of legal
action passed, Review on file -by -file
basis for destruction.
600
Purchasing/Contracts
P
ASD
C+3
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Duplicate of Purchasing
Division. Review on a file -by -file
basis for destruction.
700
Legislative/Legal
P
CLERK
ATTY
C+4
10
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Review on file -by -tile basis
for destruction..
800
Public Works/
Engineering/Construction
P
PW
C+3
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Review on file -by -file basis
for destruction.
Litigation/Claims
P
ATTY
C
20
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Required to keep until
reasonable threat of legal action has
passed. On a file -by -file basis assign
archive time.
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
960417 bdc 7020161
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
4
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT
CITY ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD ARIEL CALONNE
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT BETTY CONWELL EXTENSION 2171
RESOLUTION
&SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/ f
VITAL I
REMARKS
1000
Real Estate
P
ASD
C
15
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Duplication of Real Estate
Division. Review on file- by -file basis
for destruction.
1100
Parks
P
DCS
C+2
2
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Duplicate of Social &
Community Services. Review on file -
by -Ole basis for destruction
1200
Municipal Utilities
P
UTL
C+2
2
Ycs
NO/NO
GC34090--Duplicate of Community
Services. Review on file -by -files basis
for destruction.
1300
Police Administration
P
POLICE
C+2
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090---Retain until threat of legal
action passed. Review on file -by -file
basis for de:traction.
.0
Community Services
P
DCS
C+2
2
Yes
NOJNO
GC34090--Review on file -by -file
basis for destruction.
1500
Fire Administration
P
FIRE
C+2
7
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Review on file -by -file basis r
for destruction.
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
960417 bdc 7020161
P — Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
5
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Tennination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT
CITY ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD ARIEL CALONNE
COUNCIL APPROVAL
CONTACT
i
BETTY CONWELL EXTENSION 2171
RESOLUTION
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
1600
Information Resources
P
CLERK
C+2
4
Yes
NO/NO
GC34090--Review on file -by -files
basis for destruction.
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
960417 bdc 7020161
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
6
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY AUDITOR'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY AUDITOR
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD WILLIAM VINSON
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
ROSEMARIE GIAMALIS EXTENSION
2667
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
'
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
11111 001
AUDIT REPORTS - Internal
P/D
Auditor
PER
N/A
NO
YES/
YES
AUDITOR'S OPINION
Duplicate copy to be 'stored
offsite to serve as vital copy
backup
002
AUDIT REPORTS - External
P
Auditor
PER
N/A
NO
YES/
YES
AUDITOR'S OPINION
Duplicate copy to be sent offsite
as vital copy backup
03
WORK PAPERS - Internal
supporting documentation
P
Auditor
5
6
NO
NO/NO
AUDITOR'S OPINION
Restricted Access
004
SALES TAX
Work Papers and Reports
P/M
Auditor
PER
N/A
Destroy paper
copy after 4
years
YES/YES
AUDITOR'S OPINON
Duplicate copy to be sent offsite
as vital copy backup
Restricted Access
i005
COUNCIL REPORTS
P/E
Auditor
C+5
6
YES
NO/NO
AUDITOR'S OPINION
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T=Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER - Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY AUDITOR'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY AUDITOR
ATTORNEY Ariel Calonne
DEPARTMENT HEAD WILLIAM VINSON
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT ROSEMARIE
GIAMALIS EXTENSION 2667
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
IIIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
1110 006
ADMINISTRATION
(A) Meeting Notes,
Correspondence,
Memos, Records Retention
Schedules* and Working
Files
P/H/D
Auditor/
Clerk*
C+2
-0-
.YES
NO/NO
CA OPINION
Duplicate of City Clerk
*Note: Records Retention
Schedules are only maintained
while in effect (current/superceded)
(B) Budget, P.O. and
Attendance
P/11
FIN
C
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of Finance
•
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
2
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY CLERK
ATTORNEY ARIEL CALONNE
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLORIA YOUNG
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT BEVERLY J. KLINE EXTENSION
2571
-,
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
I DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
1
REMARKS
•
ADMINISTRATIVE
RECORDS
•
001
Attendance, Purchase Orders &
Budget
P
ASD
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of Administrative Services
002
General Correspondence
P/H/D
CLERK
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
003
Reference Material
P/H
CLERK
C
Useful
Life
-0
YES
NO/NO
CA Opinion
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
4
004
S
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
1-1
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
CC Opinion
Duplicate copy sent offsite as
vital copy backup.
005
ORDINANCES
P/H/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/YES
-,
GC 34090; PAMC'2.08.110; filmed
after 2 years- backup stored offsite
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T - Tape - AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
RETENTION PERIODS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PRIOR TO 1985 ARE ACCEPTED AS IS
PAPER COPY OF RECORDS ARE DESTROYED AFTER MICROFILMING
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY CLERK
ATTORNEY ARIEL CALONNE
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLORIA YOUNG
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
BEVERLY J. KLINE EXTENSION
2571
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
411 006
RESOLUTIONS
P/H/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/YES
GC 34090; PAMC 2.08.110; filmed
after 2 years- backup stored offsite
007
RECORDS & INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT -
(a) Retention Schedules &
Manuals
(b) Destruction Lists
(c) Transfer Lists
(d) Database Inventory
P/H
P
P
P/H
CLERK
C
C+2
C+2
C
-0-
8
-0-
-0-
SUP
YES
YES
SUP
NO/NO
CC Opinion
CC Opinion
GC 34090
CC Opinion
•
C = Current
D = Diskette
I-1= Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape - AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
RETENTION PERIODS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PRIOR TO 1985 ARE ACCEPTED AS IS
PAPER COPY OF RECORDS ARE DESTROYED AFTER MICROFILMING;,
2
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY CLERK
ATTORNEY ARIEL CALONNE
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLORIA YOUNG
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT BEVERLY J. KLINE EXTENSION 2571
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
SUBJECT FILES
008
SUBJECT FILES - Docs and
information submitted to
Council including packets,
address files and legal opinions
rendered by the City Attorney.
All subject files included unless
specifically set forth elsewhere.
P
CLERK
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
Legal Opinions arc not public
information and arerestricted
from public access.
009
CONTRACTS -
(a) Service
(b) Construction
P
CLERK
TER+1
4
9
YES
NO/NO
PAMC 2.08.110
010
BIDS - Unaccepted
P
FIN
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of Finance Dept
011
PERS - Contracts
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/Vital
While
Active
Duplicate copy sent offsite as
vital copy backup
PAMC 2.08.110
Filmed 5 years after termination.
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape - AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
RETENTION PERIODS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PRIOR TO 1985 ARE ACCEPTED AS IS
PAPER COPY OP RECORDS ARE DESTROYED AFTER MICROFILMING
3
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY CLERK
ATTORNEY ARIEL CALONNE
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLORIA YOUNG
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
BEVERLY J. KLINE EXTENSION
2571
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
I DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
012
STANFORD
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
PAMC 2.011.110
CA Opinion 9/87
Filmed after 5 years
013
YACHT HARBOR
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
014
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
POWER AGENCY-Agrmts
including Transmission Agency
of Northern Califomia
P/M
CLERK
PER
-'J-
NO
YES/NO
015
CABLE TELEVISION -
M -PAC, Franchise & Licenses
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/
Vital
While
Active
CA Opinion 9/87
Duplicate copy sent offsite as
vital copy backup
Filmed after 5 years
016
S Filmed
FLOOD BASIN
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
CA Opinion
after 5 years
017
CLAIMS AGAINST THE
CITY
P
CLERK
ATTY
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
PAMC 2.28 230 & 2.28.240
Duplicate of City Attorney
C = Current
C) = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape - AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
RETENTION PERIODS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PRIOR TO 1985 ARE ACCEPTED AS IS
PAPER COPY OF RECORDS ARE DESTROYED AFTER MICROFILMING
4
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY CLERK
ATTORNEY ARIEL CALONNE
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLORIA YOUNG
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT BEVERLY J. KLINE EXTENSION 2571
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES I DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
I OFF I CENTER
HIST/
DESTROY f VITAL
REMARKS
410 018
WATER RIGHTS - Agreements
and Clean Up
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
CA Opinion 1995
Filmed after 5 years
019
PAC BELL / PG&E
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
CC Opinion 12/92
Filmed after 5 years
020
SISTER CITIES -
(a) l;enera1 Correspondence
and Information
(b) Legal and Historical
documents
P
P/M
CLERK
C+2
PER
-0-
YES
NO
NO/NO
YES/NO
GC 34090
CC Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape - AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
RETENTION PERIODS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PRIOR TO 1955 ARE ACCEPTED AS IS
PAPER COPY OF RECORDS ARE DESTROYED AFTER MICROFILMING
5
PER — Peim^nent
SUP = Sup,srsede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY CLERK
ATTORNEY ARIEL CALONNE
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLORIA YOUNG
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
BEVERLY J. KLINE EXTENSION
2571
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
1
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
_
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
0
ELECTIONS/POLITICAL
REFORM ACT
021
CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE
FORMS -
(a) Elected Members & Log of
Filers
(b) Non -elected Members
(c) Others - Committees,
Supporting/Opposing.
Meausres
P/F1
CLERK
PER
C+2
C+2
-0-
5
5
NO
YES
YES
YES/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
PAMC 2.08.110
GC 81009(bxg)
Filmed after 2 years
GC 81009(b)
GC 81009(c)
022
110
STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC
INTEREST - Form 730 & Log
of Filers
P/H
CLERK
C+2
5
YES
NO/NO
GC 81009(eXg)
023
STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC
INTEREST - Form 721 & Log
of Filers
P/H
CLERK
C+4
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 8I009(dxg)
Originals forwarded to State
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape - AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
RETENTION PERIODS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PRIOR TO 1986 ARE ACCEPTED AS IS
PAPER COPY OF RECORDS ARE DESTROYED AFTER MICROFILMING
6
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY CLERK
ATTORNEY ARIEL CALONNE
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLORIA YOUNG
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
BEVERLY J. KLINE EXTENSION 2571
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
i024
NOMINATIONS
• P
CLERK
TER+2
2
YES
NO/NO
EC 17100
025
CALENDAR
P/H
CLERK
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
1
GC 34090
026
CERTIFICATE OF
ELECTIONS
P
CLERK
C+2
3
YES
NO/NO
CC Opinion 12/92
027
OATHS OF OFFICE
P
CLERK
TER+2
3
YES
NO/NO
CC Opinion 12/92
028
PETITIONS, INITIATIVES,
REFERENDUM, RECALL &
CHARTER AMENDMENTS
P
CLERK
C+1
-0-
YES
NO/NO
EC 17200; EC :7400; GC 7253.5;
RESTRICTED ACCESS
029
PRECINCT MAPS
P
CLERK
C +2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
030 _VOTER
INFORMATION
P/H
CLERK
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape - AudioNisuai
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
RETENTION PERIODS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PRIOR TO 1985 ARE ACCEPTED AS IS
PAPER COPY OF RECORDS ARE DESTROYED AFTER MICROFILMING
7
PER = Permanent
SLIP F Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY CLERK
ATTORNEY ARIEL CALONNE
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLORIA YOUNG
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT BEVERLY J. KLINE EXTENSION
2571
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
MEDIA
RECORD
HIST/
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
FORM
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
VITAL
REMARKS
• 031
COUNCIL, BOARDS,
COMMISSIONS
(a) Application for Appointment
P
TER+2
3
YES
NO/NO
(b) Notices of Appointment
P
TER+2
3
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090; GC 40801
CLERK
(c) Notices of Termination
P
TER+2
3
YES
NO/NO
(d) Minutes of All Meetings
P/H/D/M
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
Minutes are filmed after 2 Years;
backup copy sent offsite
(e) Action Agenda
P/D/H
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
as vital copy backup
032
COUNCIL MEMBER -
P/H
CLERK
TER+2
3
YES
NO/NO
CC Opinion
__-.,
Individual Files & Biographies
111r033
COUNCIL DIRECTORY /
ROSTER
P/D/li
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
CC Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape - AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
RETENTION PERIODS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PRIOR TO 1985 ARE ACCEPTED AS IS
PAPER COPY OF RECORDS ARE DESTROYED AFTER MICROFILMING
8
PER — Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY CLERK
ATTORNEY ARIEL CALONNE
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLORIA YOUNG
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT BEVERLY J. KLINE EXTENSION 2571
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER f
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
0
REAL PROPERTY
034
BOUNDARY - Line
Adjustments; Certificates of
Compliance; Lot Line
Adjustments & Mergers
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
GC 34090;
Filmed 5 years after filed date
035
EASEMENTS
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
GC 34090;
Filmed 5 years after filed date
036
GRANT DEEDS • Originals
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
,
NO
YES/NO
GC 34090;
Filmed 5 years after filed date
037
LAND USE PERMITS
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
GC 34090;
Filmed after 5 years
038
I while
LEASES
P
CLERK
TER+2
-0-
YES
NO,YES
active
GC 34090
Duplicate copy sent offsite as
vital copy backup
039
_
LIENS, CONDEMNATION
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
GC 34090;
Filmed 5 years after filed date
C = Current
D = Diskette
H=Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape - AudioNisual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
RETENTION PERIODS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PRIOR TO 198S ARE ACCEPTED AS 1S
PAPER COPY OF RECORDS ARE DESTROYED AFTER MICROFILMING
9
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT CITY CLERK
ATTORNEY ARIEL CALONNE
DEPARTMENT HEAD GLORIA YOUNG
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
BEVERLY J. KLINE EXTENSION
2571
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
I DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
i FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
040
ZONING CHANGES
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
GC 34090;
Filmed 5 years alter filed date
041
ANNEXATIONS,
ACQUISITIONS
P/M
CLERK
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
GC 34090;
Filmed 5 years after filed date
042
BONDS
P
FIN
TER f2
-0- a
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of Finance
043
ASSESSMENTS
P
CLERK a
TER+2 a
13
YES
NO/NO
CC Opinion
•
C Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = T .pe - Audio/Visual
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
RETENTION PERIODS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PRIOR TO 1985 ARE ACCEPTED AS IS
PAPER COPY OF RECORDS ARE DESTROYED AFTER MICROFILMING
10
PER - Permanent
SUP - Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT
CITY MANAGER
r
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD JUNE FLEMING
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
CONSIE FAIR EXTENSION 2123
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
• 00I
ADMINISTRATION - Chron
Files, Personnel Information,
Budget Information, Records
Retention Schedule* &
Departmental Project Files
P/H/D
CM/
CLERK*
C4-2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
*Note: Records Retention
Schedules are only maintained
while in effect (currentJsuperceded)
Duplicate of City Clerk
002
STAFF REPORTS -
Including supporting
documents
P/H/D
CM
PER
PER
Paper copy is
archival copy,
all others may
be destroyed
after 5 yrs
YES/NO
These documents may be microfilmed
after 5 years and the paper copy
offered to the Historical Association
GC 34090.5
003
ANNUAL REPORT TO THE
CITY
P/H
CM
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
City Manager Opinion
004
LEGISLATION - Files and
general information pertaining
to existing as well as pending
legislation
P/H
CM
C+5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Consistant with State Legislation
Reviews and Changes
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P — Paper
'Is= Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER - Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE
DEPARTMENT
CITY MANAGER
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD JUNE FLEMING
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14. 1995
CONTACT CONSIE FAIR EXTENSION 2123
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
-
SERIES
1 DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
_
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
111 005
SUBJECT FILES - Files
established pertaining to
various subjects
P
CM
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
006
POLICIES/PROCEDURES
Official copies of all City
Policies & Procedures
H/P/D
CM
PER
PER
Previous
version only
NO
NO/NO
Each department should have a current
copy of the City's Policies &
Procedures
007
INTERNET - Supporting
Documentation
P/H
CM
C+2
- -0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
•
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
2
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
COMMUNITY SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
COMMUNITY SERVICES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD PAUL THILTGEN
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
PEGGY TWINN EXTENSION 2239
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
fI CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
ADMINISTRATION
001
PERSONNEL - Current
Employees Performance
Reviews & Work Schedules
P/H/D
HR
for
Performance
Reviews
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Reviews are duplicates of
Human Resources
002
i Security Documents, Work
Orders, Correspondence,
Inventories, Logs & Reports
P(H(D
DCS
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC34090
003
POLICY - Policies, Procedures
& Forms
P/H/D
DCS
C
-0-
SUP
NO/NO
CA Opinion
004
OTHER DEPARTMENTS -
Stores Req., Purchase Orders,
Contracts & Records Retention
Schedule*
P/H
ASD
CLERK.
C
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of Administrative Services
and City Clerk
*Note; Records Retention
Schedules are only maintained
while in effect (current/superceded)
005
VOLUNTEER RECORDS
P(H/D
DCS
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
COMMUNITY SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
COMMUNITY SERVICES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD PAUL THILTGEN
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT PEGGY TWINN EXTENSION 2239
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
006
ACCOUNTING - Sales
Receipts, Deposits, Sales Logs,
Ledgers, Fees/Fines, Contracts
under $25,000, Bills & Transit
Books
P
DCS
C+I
3
YES
NO/NO
Community Services Opinion
ARTS & CULTURE
DIVISION
007
ART LOAN PROGRAM
P
DCS
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
008
t
THEATER RECORDS Costume
& Prop Loans and
Booth Level Settings
P
DCS
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
009
ART COLLECTION
P/H
DCS
-I
C
-0-
SUP
NO/NO
Community Services Opinion
010
PUBLIC ART COMMISSION
Agendas & Minutes
P/H/D
DCS
PER
PER
NO
YESMO
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
2
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
COMMUNITY SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
COMMUNITY SERVICES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD PAUL THILTGEN
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
PEGGY TWINN EXTENSION 2239
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
jawSERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
111. 011
EXHIBITS - Junior Museum &
Baylands Interpretive Center
P/H/D
DCS
PER
PER
NO
YES/NO
Community Services Opinion
012
ANIMAL PERMITS - Junior
Museum & Zoo
P/H/D
DCS
TER+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Fish & Game Sections 3200, 32C4
LIBRARY
013
DATABASES - Patrons,
Circulation & Inventory
H/T
DCS
C
-0-
SUP
NO/YES
LIBRARY OPINION
Duplicate copies to be sent offsite as
vital copy backup.
Registration & Circulation records are
exempt from Public Records Act under
certain conditions; GC Sections 6254,
6254.5, 6255, & 6267
. 014
GRANTS
P/H/D
DCS
C+2
4 yrs
after final
audit
YES
NO/NO __.
Subject to Audit by the
Granting Agency
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
3
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
COMMUNITY SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
COMMUNITY SERVICES
ATTORNEY ~
DEPARTMENT HEAD PAUL THILTGEN
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
PEGGY TWINN EXTENSION 2239
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
te 015
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
P/D/IIPhotos
DCS
PER
-0-
NO
YES/NO
Archivist Opinion
016
PUBLICITY/PUBLICATIONS
P/H/D
DCS
C+3
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Community Services Opinion
017
STATE LIBRARY -
Reimbursements
P
DCS
C+2
5
YES
t
NO/NO
May be Audited by the State
018
SURVEYS
MUD
DCS
C+2
-0-
YES ,
NO/NO
GC 34090
HUMAN SERVICES
019
COMMITTEES/COMMISSIONS
Agendas and Minutes
P/H/D
DCS
PER
-0-
NO
YESINO
GC 34090
RECREATION OPEN
SPACE & SCIENCE
020
111.
USE PERMITS - Fields, Parks,
Courts, Certificates of Insrnce,
Facilities Applications & Logs
and Group Agreements
P/H/D
DCS
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
4
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
COMMUNITY SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
COMMUNITY SERVICES
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD PAUL THILTGEN
COUNCIL APPROVAL
AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT PEGGY TWINN EXTENSION 2239
RESOLUTION 7544
AMENDED
/
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
021
WAIVERS
P
DCS
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
022
RECREATION FOUNDATION
- Minutes, C rres & Financial
Information
P/H/D
DCS
C+1
3
YES
NO/NO
Community Services Opinion
1
•
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T Tape
FD = Filed Date
5
M= Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
FIRE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT FIRE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD RUBEN GRUALVA
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
PHIL CONSTANTINO / MELINDA COOK EXTENSION 2233 / 2185
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
I DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
IIP
ADMINISTRATION
001
GENERAL ORDERS -
MOA's, Policies & Procedures
P/H
FIRE
C
PER
NO
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
MOA's are retained by Human
Resources Department.
002
PLANS - Strategic Plans &
Master Planning Documents.
PIWT
FIRE
C
PER
NO
YES/NO
Fire Opinion
May be microfilmed
003
GENERAL - Correspondence,
Memos, Special Studies and
Reports, Committee, Reports,
Meeting Minutes, and File
Review
P/H
FIRE
C+2
2
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
004
ATTENDANCE -
Timekeeping records, staffing
rosters, and leave reports
P/H
FIN
C
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of Finance Department
005
OTHER DEPARTMENTS -
P.O,s, Contracts & Accounting,
Records Retention Schedule*
PM
FIN/
CLERK*
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Duplicate of Finance and City Cleric
*Note : Records Retention Schedules are only
maintained while in effect (cunentlsaperceded)
C = Current
D = Diskette
H =- Hard Disk
0 _= Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
FIRE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT FIRE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD RUBEN GRIJALVA
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
PHIL CONSTANTINO / MELINDA COOK EXTENSION 2233 / 2185
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
jaw SERIES
1 DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER j
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
11, 006
EMPLOYEE FILES
(a) Individual Files: Training
Records, Course
Completion Certificates
(b) DMV Driver Tests, and
Driving Records,
P
P
FIRE
FIRE
C*2
C+2
10
2
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
DMV REQUIREMENT
007
INJURY - individual and
Summary Stats, Employees
Accident and Exposure Reports
P(H
FIRE
C
4
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
Medical and injury reports retained by
Human Resources Risk Management
I
I FIRE
PREVENTION
008
S
FIRE PREVENTION - Code
Enforcement Actions, Site
Plans, Fire Alarm Testing,
PressureTests, Negative
Declarations
P/H
FIRE
C+2
4
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
C — Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M = MicroftntfMicrofiche
2
PER- Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
FIRE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT FIRE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD RUBEN GRIJALVA
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
PHIL CONSTANTINO / MELINDA COOK EXTENSION 2233 / 2185
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
IP 009
PERMITS - UFC
P
FIRE
C+2
2
YES
NO/YES
Fire Opinion
Duplicate ITS copy stored offsite for
vital backup
010
STREET AND NUMBER
ASSIGNMENT
'
P
FIRE
C42
2
YES
NO/YES
Fire Opinion
Building Division retains these
records,
011
INSPECTIONS
(a) Pre -Citation Letters
(b) Record of Inspection
(c) Record of Inspection
P/H
P
H
FIRE
FIRE
ITS
C+2
C+5
C+9
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
012
rir
CERTIFICATIONS - Flame
Resistance, Acceptance, Test
and Flush, Toxic Gas, Use
and Occupancy
P
FIRE
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
11= Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
3
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
FIRE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT FIRE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD RUBEN GRIJALVA
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT PHIL CONSTANTINO / MELINDA COOK EXTENSION 2233 / 2185
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
ilk SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKSIP
013
SPRINKLERS - Design, Flow,
GPM Sheetand Testing
P
FIRE
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
014
BUILDING - Plan Reviews,
and Alternate Means &
Methods
P
BLDG
C+5
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
SUPPRESSION
015
FIRE INCIDENTS
(a) Dispatch and Daily Logs
(b) Field Reports
1. Fire Incidents & Logs
2. Non -Fire Incident
3. Arson Fires
4. Non -Arson Fires
P
FIRE
FIRE
FIRE
POLICE
FIRE
C+2
C+9
C+5
C+9
C+9
4
-0-
-0-
-0-
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
4
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
FIRE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT FIRE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD RUBEN GRIJALVA
COUNCIL APPROVAL AUGUST 14, 1995
CONTACT
PHIL CONSTANTINO / MELINDA COOK EXTENSION 2233 / 2185
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
016
ENGINE / TRUCK
EQUIPMENT
(a) Daily & Monthly
(b) DMV Audit
(c) Maintenance Program
P
FIRE
C
C42
C+2
2
15
2
YES
NO/NO
DMV REQUIREMENT
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T Tape
FD = Filed Date
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
5
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
FIRE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT FIRE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD RUBEN GRiJALVA
COUNCIL APPROVAL
AUGUST 14, 1995
1
CONTACT
PHIL CONSTANTINO / MELINDA COOK EXTENSION 2233 / 2185
RESOLUTION 7544
AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
HAZMAT
017
PERMITS: Environmental
Assessment Worksheets, Long
Form, Short Form, CEQA &
Additional Approval Permits
P
FIRE
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
018
CALCULATIONS - Seismic
and Secondary Containments
P
FIRE
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
019
CLEANUP - Dept Generated
Reports or Summaries,
RMPPs (Risk
Mangmt Prevention Plans)
P
FIRE
C+2
10
YES
NO/NO
020
REPORTS - Investigation
P
FIRE
C+2
10
YES
YES/NO
• 021
PLANS - Hazards Materials
Management Plan
P/H
FIRE
C+2
10
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
6
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
FIRE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT FIRE DEPARTMENT
ATTORNEY
DEPAR1MENT HEAD RUI3EN GRIJALVA
COUNCIL APPROVAL
AUGUST 14, 1995.
4
CONTACT
PHIL CONSTANTINO / MELINDA COOK EXTENSION 2233 / 21$5
RESOLUTION 7544
AMENDED
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
IIISERIES
022
UNDERGROUND TANKS
(a) Closures
(b) Periodic Testing and
Monitoring, & Special
Reports
(c) Reports, Fact Sheets and
Studies
P/H
L
FIRE
C+2
PER
10
10
NO
YES
YES
YES/NO
NO/NO
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
PROGRAMS
023
SPECIAL PROGRAMS Strike
Teams & Mutual Aid Response
P/H
FIRE
C+2
10
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
024
0
PARAMEDICS - Training and
Testing & Patient Contact
Reports
P/E1
FIRE
C+2
10
YES
NO/NO
Fire Opinion
Restricted Access
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
7
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede.
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT Human Resources
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD Jay Rounds
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT Randy Rafoth / Tara Zodrow EXTENSION 2294 / 2588
1'
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
•
ADMINISTRATION
001
GENERAL - Correspondence,
Timecards, Contracts, Subject
Files, Budgets, Records
Retention Schedule* &
Projects
P/H/D
1
HRH
CLERK*
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
*Note: Recoils Retention
Schedules are only maintained
while in effect (current/superceded)
002
STANDARDS - Policies,
Rules, Bills, & Regulations
P/H/D
HR
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
GC 34090
003
VMC's - Awards
PM
HR
C
PER
NO
YES/NO
Human Resources Opinion
EMPLOYMENT
004
S Alternate
RECRUITMENT-
Applications, Resumes
Lists
P/H
HR
C+I
2
YES
NO/NO
49 USC Sections 2000e-8;
2000c-12; 29 CFR Section
1602.12 and 1602.14
Restricted Access
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FO = Filed Date
1
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT Human Resources
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD Jay Rounds
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT
Randy Rafoth / Tara Zodrow EXTENSION 2294 / 2588
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF I
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
0 005
PERSONNEL FILES
(a) Regular Employees
(b) Hourly Employees
P/M
IIR
TER+2
TER+2
13
3
YES
After 15
years all
copies
destroyed
YES
NO/NO
29 CFR Section 1627.3
Labor Relations Section 1174
Restricted Access
May microfilm after 2 years and
throw paper away
Restricted Access
006
RETIREMENT - Public
Employee Retirement System
P/H/D
HR
TER+2
2
YES
NO/YES
Backup
copy held
by State
29 USC Section 1001 - 1381;
Restricted Access
007
CLASSIFICATION
P/H
HR
.. C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Labor Code Section 1 I97.5(d)
BENEFITS
• 008
BENEFIT PLAN - DECAP,
Deferred Comp, Dental, EAP,
Life, Medical, Travel &
Vision
PIH/D
HR
C+2
2
YES
NO/NO
29 CFR Section 1627.3
Restricted Access
009
CLAIMS - Health, Vision,
Life,
Dental
P
HR
C+2
2
YES
NO/NO
Human Resources Opinion
RISK MANAGEMENT
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
2
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT Human Resources
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD Jay Rounds
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT Randy Rafoth / Tara Zodrow EXTENSION 2294 / 2588
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDED
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
010
WORKERS
COMPENSATION
Claim Files
P
HR
TER+2
3
YES
NO/NO
,
Labor Code Section 5410 Files are
held at Administrator's Office, City
only keeps working file
Restricted Access
011
ACCEL JPA Agenda Files
P
HR
C+2
5
YES
NO/NO
Human Resources Opinion
012
DMV - Pull Notices
P •
HR
C+2
2
YES
NO/NO
Human Resources Opinion
Restricted Access
013
DRUG TESTING
P/H
HR
C+I
4
YES
NO/NO
49 CFR Section 193-9
Restricted Access
014
SAFETY REPORTS
Pal
HR
PER
-0-
Keep only
paper copy
YES/NO
Human Resources Opinion
1111
HUMAN RESOURCES
DEVELOPMENT
015
COMMUTE ALTERNATIVE-
Participant List, Voucher
Logs & TDM Survey
P/H
HR
C+2
2
YES
NO/NO
BAAQMD Opinion
016
TRAINING - Program Lists,
Instructor Lists, Class Rosters,
& Evaluations
P/H
HR
C+2
-0-
YES
NO/NO
Human Resources Opinion
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
0 = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
3
M = Microtitm/Microfizhe
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER = Termination
CITY OF PALO ALTO
RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT Human Resources
ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT HEAD Jay Rounds
COUNCIL APPROVAL August 14, 1995
CONTACT Randy Rafoth i Tara Zodrow EXTENSION 2294 / 2588
RESOLUTION 7544 AMENDE»
SERIES
DESCRIPTION
MEDIA
FORM
RECORD
COPY
OFF
CENTER I
DESTROY
HIST/
VITAL
REMARKS
EMPLOYEE
RELATIONS
017
NEGOTIATIONS - Notes,
Notebooks, Correspondence,
Contracts, & MOA
P/H
HR
C+6
4
YES
NO/NO
29 USC Sections 211 (c),
203 (m), 207 (g)
Restricted Access
018
COMPENSATION - Mgmt.
Salary History Sheets, Job
Descriptions, Salary Surveys,
Compensation Plans
P/H/D
HR
C+2
5
YES
NO/NO
Human Resources Opinion
019
GRIEVANCES - Arbitration,
Grievances, Reports, SEIU
Window Period Requests,
Sexual Harassment &
Discrimination
PM
HR
C+2
5
YES
NO/NO
29 CFR Section 1602.21 (h)
Restricted Access
C = Current
D = Diskette
H = Hard Disk
O = Optical Disk
P = Paper
T = Tape
FD = Filed Date
4
M = Microfilm/Microfiche
PER = Permanent
SUP = Supersede
TER - Termination
RESOLUTION 7582
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PAL) ALTO
EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO THEODORE A. 4,PTD 1 K
UPON HIS RETIREMENT
WHEREAS, Theodore A. Chandik has serves the City of Pal ..
Alto as a member of the Recreation, Open Space and r,c eticea st. %f t
from February 1964 to May 1996, a total of more than 32 years; and
WHEREAS, Theodore A. Chandik has aer.de=i as a Science
Instructor, Nature and Science Specialist, awd Naturalist.
providing quality environmental and science educatian pro rama and
exhibits to generations of youths and adults at the Junior Museum
and Zoo, Foothills Park, the Arastradero Preserve, the Palo Alto
Baylands, and other public facilities; and
WHEREAS, using his considerable knowled a and love of
nature, Theodore A. Chandik has served as a resour r t. and rr nt of r o
other City staff; and
WHEREAS, Theodore A. Chandik has serves all_ a upltIntimetr i
his community through the Santa Clara Valley diapter of the
National Audubon Society and other nature and environmental
organizations; and
WHEREAS, Theodore A. Chandik has insp;rei people of ill
ages to develop an appreciation for and understanding of the
natural world; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palo Alto wishes to acknowledge and
thank Theodore A. Chandik for his personal comnitment to the
community and for his significant personal effoxts and subatan iai.
dedication as a member of the City staff.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of
the City of Palo Alto hereby commends the utr:t.andi n5 pt bU it
service of Theodore A. Chandik and records iti appreciietion, as
well as the appreciation of the citizens of tt .e zommunity,
his retirement.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: May 6, 1996
AYES: ANDERSEN, HUBER, KNISS, MCCOWN, ROSENBA? 1el, WHEELER