The Agenda and Meeting Management Select (formerly CivicClerk) and Online Code Hosting (formerly MunicodeNEXT) Send to Code Integration allows you to quickly send legislation documentation to your online code library for supplementation. This article will show you how to send documents to Municode and how to find legislation you have sent to your online code.
Important Notes
- This Send to Code Integration must be activated and configured before it can be used.
- A user must have proper access to the Item Details page of the desired item and have permission to access the integration to use this feature.
Article Navigation
- Send Ordinance Documents to Municode
- View Legislation After It Is Sent to Your Online Code
- Navigate Back to Meeting Information After Codification
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Send Ordinance Documents to Municode
- Sign in to your solution if you have not already
- Navigate to the Meetings module
- Select the agenda with the legislation you wish to send
- Select the desired item
- Navigate to the View menu and choose the Item Files option from the dropdown listNote: The default view is Item Fields.
- Navigate to the Send to Municode section and click the Send to Municode buttonNote: The Send to Municode button only appears if the integration has been configured for the Meeting Type of this agenda.
- Fill in the ordinance details
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Product Name: The destination for your code updateNote: The dropdown list contains all the Municode online code books/libraries configured for your account.
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Ordinance Number: The Ordinance Number as it will appear on your online code book/libraryNote: If you are using Agenda and Meeting Management Select ordinance numbering, this field will automatically populate with the information from the Item Fields page. This information can be modified before sending the code update.
- Adoption Date: The date of adoption for your code update
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Item Name: The name of your item, automatically populated from the Item Fields pageNote: This information can be used to verify you are working on the correct item.
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Ordinance Document: The primary document related to your code updateNote: The dropdown list contains all generated item reports and attachments for the item.
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Attachments: Optional documents to be included in your code updateNote: The dropdown list contains all generated item reports and attachments for the item, except for the one selected in the Ordinance Document field.
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Upload Additional Attachments: Optional documents from outside the system can be uploaded using this fieldNote: These documents are only sent with the code update and are not stored in the system.
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Description: The description of the update will be displayed as the summary in your code book/libraryNote: This field will automatically populate with information from the Item Fields page (the visibility and name of the Item Description field are configurable per Meeting Type). This information can be modified before sending the code update.
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Product Name: The destination for your code update
- Click the Send to Municode button
- The ordinance document(s) has been sent to MunicodeNote: You will receive a confirmation email once the request has been received by your online code book/library, and the update will appear in the “Adopted Not Yet Codified” section of your online code.
View Legislation After It Is Sent to Your Online Code
Once an ordinance has been sent from Agenda and Meeting Management Select to your online code, it will appear on your organization's Online Code Hosting online code landing page.
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Navigate to your online codeNote: You do not need to sign in to Online Code Hosting to view legislation.
- In the Adopted Ordinances Not Yet Codified list, select the desired ordinanceNote: You can click the View button on the Agenda and Meetings card to the right of the Adopted Ordinances list to access the Public Portal for your municipality, if applicable.
- View your ordinance content in the embedded PDF viewerNote: Click the Details tab above the document to see additional information about the meeting and a link to its Public Portal Meeting Details page.
Navigate Back to Meeting Information After Codification
Once an ordinance is codified, it is removed from the landing page of your online code and is merged into the appropriate code sections. Each section that has been updated by an ordinance sent from Agenda and Meeting Management Select has a history note with two different links. You can use the Ordinance Title and Meetings Badge links under an ordinance that has been codified through Agenda and Meeting Management Select to navigate back to information about the ordinance and its associated meeting.
- Ordinance Title: Click this link to view the PDF of the original ordinance
- Meetings Badge: Click this icon to view details about the meeting in which this ordinance was voted on
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