The position of city secretary is hereby established. The city secretary shall perform the duties prescribed by V.T.C.A., Local Government Code, section 22.073, and shall perform such other duties as may be required by law, ordinance, resolution or order of the city council. The city secretary shall be appointed by the city council for an indefinite period and shall be subject to discharge at the will of the city council. The city secretary shall receive such compensation as the city council shall fix from time to time by ordinance or resolution and shall furnish such surety bond as may be required by the city council by ordinance or resolution, the premium to be paid by the city.
(1987 Code, ch. 7, sec. 3)