There is created the Office of City Clerk for the purpose of performing all records management and other related functions of the City. The Office of City Clerk shall be administered by the City Clerk.
(Ord. 5350 § 3 (part), 2018)
(a)
The position of City Clerk is created pursuant to Section 20 of the Charter of the City of Bremerton ("Charter").
(b)
Pursuant to Section 21 of the Charter, the appointment of the City Clerk shall be by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the City Council. The Mayor may remove the City Clerk at his or her discretion.
(c)
The City Clerk shall report directly to the City Attorney. The City Attorney may assign the duties of the City Clerk to other employees of the City as necessary to assist the City Clerk or to perform the City Clerk's duties if the position becomes vacant.
(Ord. 5350 § 3 (part), 2018)
It shall be the duty of the City Clerk to:
(a)
Perform all records management and other related functions of the City.
(b)
Act as the official records keeper of the City and in such capacity perform those duties as required by the laws of the state, City Charter and City Code.
(c)
Perform such other duties as the City Attorney may direct or as may be required by law.
(Ord. 5350 § 3 (part), 2018)