§ 2-126. Scope and application of article.
All papers, correspondence, memoranda, accounts, reports, maps, plans, photographs, sound and video recordings, files, microform, magnetic or paper tape, punched card, or other documents, regardless of physical form or characteristic, which have been or shall be created, received, filed, or recorded by any city office or department or its lawful successor, or official thereof in pursuance of law or ordinance or in the conduct transaction, or performance of any business, duty, or function of public business, whether or not confidential or restricted in use, are hereby declared to be records of the city and shall be created, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with the provisions of this article or procedures authorized by it and in no other manner. Library and museum materials acquired solely for reference, exhibit, or display and stocks of publications shall not constitute records for purposes of this article.
(Ord. No. 8608, § 1, 4-7-86)