[CC 1984 §2-24; Rev. M.C. 1963 §3.02; Ord. No. 3140 §2-17; Ord. No. 3449 §1, 12-5-1977; Ord. No. 4218 §1, 7-5-1988; Ord.
No. 4329 §3, 4-16-1990]
A. The
elected officers of the City shall be:
B. The
following officials shall be appointed by the City Council:
5. City Prosecuting Attorney; and
C. The
following officials shall be appointed by the City Manager:
1. Building and Zoning Commissioner;
4. Chief of Fire Department;
7. Director, Parks and Recreation; and
8. Any other officers as may be appointed from time to time.
[CC 1984 §2-2; Rev. M.C. 1963 §3.03; Ord. No. 3140 §2-2; Ord. No. 4218 §1, 7-5-1988]
Upon oath of a City Officer being filed with the Clerk, he/she
shall deliver to the person elected or appointed a resolution in the
name of and signed by the Mayor and under the Seal of the City authorizing
and empowering such person therein named for the time for which he/she
is elected or appointed, and until his/her successor shall have been
elected or appointed.
[CC 1984 §2-3; Rev. M.C. 1963 §3.08; Ord. No. 3140 §2-3; Ord. No. 3192 §1, 9-3-1974; Ord. No. 4218 §1, 7-5-1988]
A. The
City Manager and such other officers as the Council shall require,
shall, upon appointment as such officers, execute to the City a bond
which shall be secured by at least two (2) freeholders of the City,
or a corporate surety. The bond, after having been approved by the
Mayor and the Council, shall be filed with the Clerk for safekeeping.
B. Bonds
of City Officers shall be examined by the City Attorney as to the
form and legality and, if approved by him/her in that respect and
his/her approval endorsed thereon in writing, shall be presented to
the Council for its approval of the security offered which, being
approved, the Clerk shall receive and file.
C. The
bonds of indemnity, surety or fidelity required to be furnished to
the Council shall be in the following amounts: City Manager, two hundred
fifty thousand dollars ($250,000.00) and all others two hundred thousand
dollars ($200,000.00).
[CC 1984 §2-4; Rev. M.C. 1963 §3.07; Ord. No. 3140 §2-4; Ord. No. 4218 §1, 7-5-1988]
A. All
elective or appointive officers of the City Government shall personally
devote their time to the performance of the duties of such offices.
B. Any
officer of this City who shall refuse or willfully fail to perform
such duties or who shall be guilty of any willful, corrupt or fraudulent
violation of any official duty or of disobeying any order or command
emanating from the proper officers shall be impeached and removed
as provided by law or ordinance.
[CC 1984 §2-5; Rev. M.C. 1963 §3.06; Ord. No. 3057 §2, 9-18-1972; Ord. No. 3140 §2-5; Ord. No. 4218
§1, 7-5-1988]
Any officer of the City who shall refuse or willfully fail to
perform any duty enjoined upon him/her by law or ordinance of this
City or who in the discharge of his/her official duties shall be guilty
of any fraud, extortion, oppression, favoritism, partiality, willful
wrong or injustice shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon
conviction, be fined in a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00),
to be collected as other fines.
[CC 1984 §2-6; Rev. M.C. 1963 §3.04; Ord. No. 3140 §2-6; Ord. No. 4218 §1, 7-5-1988]
A. An
outgoing officer shall upon vacating his/her office deliver to his/her
successor, or to the Mayor, all books, paper, furniture and other
things appertaining to his/her office.
B. All
books and papers shall at all times, when required, be submitted by
every officer to the inspection of the Mayor, City Manager, City Attorney,
members of the Council or any other person authorized to inspect the
same.