[Ord. No. 3160, 12-17-2019]
The position of Director of Community Development is hereby
established. The Director of Community Development shall be appointed
by the Mayor with the consent and approval of a majority of the members
elected to the Board of Aldermen.
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The person appointed to the office of Director of Community
Development shall possess a four-year college degree and/or shall
possess at least three (3) years' professional experience, preferably
in a municipal government capacity.
[Ord. No. 3160, 12-17-2019]
The person appointed to the office of Director of Community
Development shall take the prescribed oath required of City Officers.
The Director of Community Development shall hold office for a term
to run concurrently with the Mayor by whom he/she was appointed and
until his/her successor shall have been appointed and qualified. The
Director of Community Development may be removed from office subject
to provisions of any employment agreement, State Statute or Municipal
Code or as otherwise provided by law.
[Ord. No. 3160, 12-17-2019]
The Director of Community Development shall receive such compensation
as the Board of Aldermen shall fix from time to time by ordinance
or resolution.
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The Director of Community Development, under the supervision of the City Administrator, shall have those duties as may be prescribed from time to time by the Mayor, City Administrator or Board of Aldermen. Duties may include, though not necessarily be limited to, the following: Supervising and directing the activities of the Public Works, Planning, Building and Code Enforcement departments of the City. The Director of Community Development may, in the event of a vacancy or absence in the office of Public Works Commissioner, Planning Director or Building Commissioner, fulfill such duties and responsibilities of each office until such time as such office or position is filled. In addition, the Director of Community Development shall serve as City Traffic Engineer, as provided in Section
305.100.