[Ord. No. 1227 §1, 1-9-2002]
The City Collector shall, within fifteen (15) days after his/her
appointment and before entering on the discharge of his/her official
duties, execute a bond to the City of Platte City in the sum of twenty-five
thousand dollars ($25,000.00) with two (2) or more sufficient personal
sureties or a corporate surety to be approved by the Board of Aldermen.
The condition of said bond shall be that he/she will promptly, honestly
and faithfully discharge the duties of his/her office, account for
and pay over to the City Finance Officer all money belonging to the
City received by him/her from all sources which shall come into his/her
hands for the City and shall turn daily deposits into the City Finance
Officer or other designated person to deposit into the previously
designated City depository. The cost of such bond shall be paid by
the City of Platte City; however, should the City Collector be covered
by a blanket bond to the same extent, such individual bond shall not
be required.
[Ord. No. 1227 §1, 1-9-2002]
The City Collector shall prepare daily deposits of all money
collected or all City funds which come into the Collector's possession.
[Ord. No. 1227 §1, 1-9-2002]
The City Collector shall pay to the Finance Officer daily all
money received and collected by him/her from all sources which may
be levied by law or ordinances and all licenses of every description
authorized by ordinances to be collected and all monies belonging
to the City which may come into his/her hands.
[Ord. No. 1227 §1, 1-9-2002]
The salary of the Collector shall be a sum as set by the Board
from time to time.
[Ord. No. 1227 §1, 1-9-2002]
It shall be the duty of the Collector to collect and receive
all general licenses and fees which may from time to time be fixed
by ordinance, unless provided otherwise by ordinance.
[Ord. No. 1227 §1, 1-9-2002]
The offices of the City Clerk and City Collector shall be and
remain separate offices and shall not be held by the same person.
