[Ord. No. 827, 6-20-2022]
A. 
Qualifications. The office of Prosecuting Attorney shall be filled by a licensed and practicing attorney at law in the State of Missouri. Neither the Prosecuting Attorney nor any assistant shall be required to give bond to the City.
B. 
Appointment And Term Of Prosecuting Attorney. The Prosecuting Attorney shall be appointed by the Mayor with the consent and approval of the majority of the members of the Board of Aldermen. The Prosecuting Attorney shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen. The compensation, terms, and conditions of the Prosecuting Attorney shall be fixed by contract.
C. 
Duties. The Prosecuting Attorney shall:
1. 
Act as Prosecuting Attorney for the City and shall prosecute all municipal ordinance violations in the City of Green Park Municipal Court, a Division of the 21st Judicial Circuit, State of Missouri;
2. 
Prosecute such applications for trial de novo and appeals thereon of municipal ordinance violations; and
3. 
Periodically report to the Mayor and the Board of Aldermen on the status of all municipal ordinance violation prosecutions.
[Ord. No. 827, 6-20-2022]
A. 
The Mayor may, with the consent and approval of a majority of the members of the Board of Aldermen, appoint one (1) or more Assistant (or Special) Prosecuting Attorneys from time to time to act as the Prosecuting Attorney when the Prosecuting Attorney is unavailable or has a disqualifying conflict. The Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen.
B. 
If no Assistant Prosecuting Attorney has been appointed as provided in Subsection (A), and the Prosecuting Attorney is unavailable or has a disqualifying conflict prior to a Municipal Court date, the Mayor shall appoint an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney to serve until the first regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen, at which time the Board can act to approve the Mayor's interim appointment.