Municipality of Kingston, PA
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2020-07-20
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
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Article V Legal Advisor
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art V Legal Advisor
- § C-501 Appointment and Qualifications.
- § C-502 Powers and Duties.
- § C-503 Prohibitions.
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration
- Ch 6 Authorities
- Ch 8 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 14 Educational Service Agency
- Ch 17 Firemen's Relief Fund
- Ch 19 Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreements
- Ch 21 Library
- Ch 23 Municipal Real Estate and Personal Property Disposition
- Ch 29 Personnel Policies
- Ch 31 Police Department
- Ch 33 Records
- Ch 36 Smoking
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 45 Alarm Systems
- Ch 46 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 48 Amusements
- Ch 55 Arrest Without Warrant
- Ch 60 Building Construction
- Ch 62 Building Inspection
- Ch 65 Burning, Open
- Ch 72 Curfew
- Ch 76 Delinquent Accounts, Interest on
- Ch 80 Dogs
- Ch 84 Electrical Standards
- Ch 89 Fees
- Ch 92 Weapons
- Ch 94 Fire Prevention
- Ch 95 Fireworks
- Ch 97 Floodplains
- Ch 99 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 103 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 105 Graffiti
- Ch 107 Grass, Weeds, Vegetation and Hazardous Conditions
- Ch 108 Groundwater, Prohibition of
- Ch 109 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 111 Home Buyers' Incentive Program
- Ch 113 Insurance
- Ch 116 Landlord Registration, Licensing and Occupancy
- Ch 118 Littering
- Ch 121 Mechanical Standards
- Ch 123 Noise
- Ch 125 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 129 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 131 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 133 Plumbing
- Ch 134 Property, Abandoned
- Ch 135 Property Maintenance
- Ch 138 Public Indecency
- Ch 140 Quality of Life
- Ch 145 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 147 Sewers and Drains
- Ch 148 Sex Offenders
- Ch 150 Signs
- Ch 154 Speed-Timing Devices
- Ch 155 Stormwater Management
- Ch 156 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 158 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 161 Taxation
- Ch 164 Tradesmen Licensing
- Ch 165 Transient Retail Businesses
- Ch 167 Trees and Shrubs
- Ch 170 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 172 Vehicles, Storage of
- Ch 176 Wastewater Discharge
- Ch 181 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A184 Railroad Tracks and Sidings Franchise
- Ch A185 Telephone Franchise
- Ch A186 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Amended 6-5-1995 by Ord. No. 1995-20]
The Mayor, with the approval of a majority of
the total number of Council, shall appoint a legal advisor for an
indefinite period. The legal advisor shall be a person or a firm of
the persons licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth. The Mayor
may remove the legal advisor at any time, with or without cause, with
thirty (30) days written notice, with the approval of a majority vote
of the total number of Council members.
The legal advisor shall be the chief legal officer
of the municipality and shall furnish legal advice to the Mayor, to
the Council, and to officers, boards, and commissions concerning any
matter arising in connection with the exercise of their official powers
and duties. The legal advisor shall have the right to access to the
records of any officer, department, board, or commission of the municipality
as necessary in the performance of his duties.
Neither the Mayor nor any member of Council
or employee of any department, agency, or authority shall serve as
legal advisor. The legal advisor shall not serve as legal counsel
for any authority of the municipal government.
