There shall be a Legal Officer of the City who shall be a licensed
member of the Missouri Bar and be in active legal practice prior to
his appointment, appointed by the Council, who shall serve as Chief
Legal Advisor to the Council, the Manager and all City departments,
offices, and agencies, who shall represent the City in all legal proceedings
and shall perform any other duties prescribed by this Charter or by
ordinance.
There shall be a Municipal Court which will be presided over by a judge appointed by the City Manager as provided in Section
4.01, who shall be a licensed member of the Missouri Bar and be in active legal practice prior to his appointment.