There is created the office of the Deputy City Clerk. The Deputy
City Clerk shall be appointed by the City Council.
The Deputy City Clerk shall serve at the pleasure of the City
Council, except as otherwise provided by law.
The Deputy City Clerk shall have all the powers and perform
all the duties of the City Clerk during such time and at such specific
periods as the City Clerk is absent and shall exercise such powers
and perform such duties as the City Clerk may delegate to him or her.