[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the City
of Schenectady 2-9-1970 by Ord.
No. 15274.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
There is hereby established the office of Clerk
of the City Court.
The City Judge shall appoint a Clerk for the
City Court.
The City Court Clerk shall be the confidential
appointee of the City Judge and shall serve during the pleasure of
the City Judge.
The City Court Clerk shall be an officer of
the Court and shall, before entering upon the discharge of his duties,
subscribe and take the oath of office prescribed by the Constitution
of the state and file the same with the City Clerk.
The Clerk of the City Court shall give to the
City Judge such bond as the latter may require in the penal sum of
not more than $2,000, with two sureties to be approved by the City
Judge, and conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties
as such Clerk and the payment of all moneys received by him for said
Court or Judge.
The Mayor shall select suitable offices for
use as the chambers of the City Judge and the office of the Clerk.
