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Chapter 1 City Government
Chapter 1
City Government
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hometown as Ch. 1 of the 2001 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Appointed City officers — See Ch.
2
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ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Exhibit A Official Ward Map
Article 1
Title; Interpretation; Penalties; Amendments
§ 1.01
Title; citations.
§ 1.02
Construction of terms.
§ 1.02.1
Interpretation of terms.
§ 1.03
Penalties.
§ 1.04
Officers and employees.
§ 1.05
Saving clause.
§ 1.06
Severability.
§ 1.07
Amendments; reference to Code.
§ 1.08
Effect of amendments on penalties.
§ 1.09
Recording amendments.
Article 2
Mayor
§ 1.10
Election; term.
§ 1.11
Duties.
§ 1.12
Mayor Pro Tem.
§ 1.13
Chairman Pro Tem.
§ 1.14
Appointment and removal of City officers.
§ 1.15
Supervision of employees; reports to Council.
§ 1.16
Release of prisoners.
§ 1.17
Legal authority.
§ 1.18
Civil emergency powers.
§ 1.19
through § 1.25. (Reserved)
§ 1.26
Fixing of compensation.
§ 1.26.1
Mayor's compensation.
§ 1.27
Vacancy.
§ 1.28
through § 1.29. (Reserved)
Article 3
Aldermen
§ 1.30
Number and term.
§ 1.31
Qualification and eligibility.
§ 1.32
Fixing of compensation.
§ 1.32.1
Aldermen's compensation.
§ 1.33
Vacancy.
§ 1.34
through § 1.39. (Reserved)
Article 4
City Council
§ 1.40
Composition; records.
§ 1.41
Quorum; compelling attendance.
§ 1.42
Regular meetings.
§ 1.43
Special meetings.
§ 1.44
Open meetings.
§ 1.45
Mayor to preside; deciding vote.
§ 1.46
through § 1.49. (Reserved)
Article 5
Rules of Order
§ 1.50
Establishment.
§ 1.51
Order of business.
§ 1.52
Privileges.
§ 1.53
Motions and resolutions.
§ 1.54
Committees.
§ 1.55
Meeting agenda.
§ 1.56
Citizens' hearing.
§ 1.57
through § 1.59. (Reserved)
Article 6
Wards
§ 1.60
Division into wards.
§ 1.61
Boundaries.
§ 1.62
Street lines defined.
§ 1.63
through § 1.69. (Reserved)
Article 7
Precincts
§ 1.70
Number and designation.
§ 1.71
through § 1.79. (Reserved)
Article 8
City Clerk
§ 1.80
Election; term; vacancy; fixing of compensation.
§ 1.81
Clerk's compensation.
§ 1.82
Bond.
§ 1.83
Signatures.
§ 1.84
Records and documents.
§ 1.85
Disposition of money collected.
§ 1.86
Accounts.
§ 1.87
Ex-officio collector.
§ 1.88
Secretary of Board of Local Improvements.
§ 1.89
Archives.
§ 1.90
Deputy Clerk.
§ 1.91
through § 1.99. (Reserved)
Article 9
City Treasurer
§ 1.100
Election; vacancy.
§ 1.101
Fixing of compensation.
§ 1.102
Treasurer's compensation.
§ 1.103
Bond.
§ 1.104
General duties.
§ 1.105
Monthly statements.
§ 1.106
Annual report.
§ 1.107
Deposit of funds.
§ 1.108
Signatories for checks, withdrawals and transfers.
§ 1.109
(Reserved)
Article 10
Elected Term of Office
§ 1.110
Commencement of term.
Article 11
Administration
§ 1.111
Office hours.
§ 1.112
Contracts for purchases.
§ 1.113
Equal employment opportunity.
§ 1.114
Affirmative action.
§ 1.115
Contractor compliance with state law.
§ 1.116
Indemnification of officers and employees.
§ 1.117
Ethical conduct.
§ 1.118
through § 1.120. (Reserved)
Article 12
Reimbursement of Expenses
§ 1.121
Definitions.
§ 1.122
Reimbursements.
§ 1.123
Reimbursement submission and schedule.
§ 1.124
Reimbursement limited.
§ 1.125
Reimbursement prohibited.
§ 1.126
Reimbursement in excess of schedule.
§ 1.127
Reimbursement of elected officials.
Article 13
Paid Leave
§ 1.128
Recitals.
§ 1.129
Exemption from requirements.
§ 1.130
Adoption of paid leave policies.
