There is created and established the office of director of finance
of the city.
(Ord. 8 § 1, 1976)
The city council may, by resolution, designate the city manager
as director of finance of the city. If the position is to be filled
by a person other than the city manager, the city manager shall appoint
the director of finance. In the absence of the city manager, the mayor,
with the approval of the city council, may appoint another nonelected
official of the city as director of finance.
(Ord. 8 § 3, 1976; Ord. 100 § 39, 1976)
The director of finance shall be the head of the finance department
of the city and shall have the power to be required to:
A. Have
charge of the administration of the financial affairs of the city
under the direction of the city manager or mayor, in the absence of
the city manager;
B. Compile
budget expense and income estimates for the city manager;
C. Supervise
and be responsible for the maintenance of a general accounting system
for the city government and each of its offices, departments and agencies;
D. Submit
to the city manager a monthly statement of all receipts and disbursements
in sufficient detail to show the financial condition of the city;
and, at the end of each fiscal year, submit a complete financial statement
and report. The audit report of the city shall satisfy this requirement
as to financial statements;
E. Perform
all the financial and accounting duties heretofore imposed upon the
city clerk, and the city clerk shall be relieved of such duties, including
all such duties imposed upon the city clerk by Article I of Chapter
4, Part 2, Division 3, Title 4 and by Sections 40802 through 40805
of the
Government Code of the state of California;
F. Perform
such other duties as may be imposed upon him by law or by ordinance.
(Ord. 8 § 2, 1973; Ord. 100 § 39, 1976)
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require the director
of finance to perform any of the duties given by law to the treasurer
of the city.
(Ord. 8 § 4, 1973)
The director of finance shall execute a bond to the city which
is the same as the bond required by the city clerk under the provisions
of Section 36518 of the
Government Code. The penal sum of said bond
is fixed in the sum of ten thousand dollars.
(Ord. 8 § 6, 1973)