[Amended 10-16-2017 by Ord. No. 497]
The Mayor and City Council shall appoint all full-time officers,
employees and members of boards and commissions in the manner required
by state law, Charter provisions, ordinances or resolutions of the
City. In addition, the Mayor and City Council may also appoint any
other officer or employee, the appointment of which may be necessary
or desirable, for the efficient conduct of the business of the City.
[Added 5-1-2000 by Ord. No. 441; amended 5-7-2018 by Ord. No. 499]
The City Administrator or his/her designee and
City Attorney shall be subject to review prior to their reappointment.
After the City Administrator or his/her designee or City Attorney
have served for one year, the following review process shall apply
for determination of their reappointment:
A.
At least 90 days prior to the expiration of the City
Administrator or his/her designee or the City Attorney term, the City
Council must give written notice if its intent is to not reappoint.
The City Council shall provide a written list of the causes upon request
of the employee. The City Council shall provide for a public hearing
upon request of the City employee. After the hearing, if one is demanded,
the City Council may either reappoint the City Administrator or his/her
designee or City Attorney or make the nonreappointment final.
Such officers, employees and members of boards
or commissions shall perform the duties required by law, Charter provisions,
ordinances or resolutions and, in addition, shall also perform any
other duties required to be performed by the City Council and, in
the absence of any direction from the City Council, shall perform
the usual and customary duties consistent with their respective offices
or employments.
The Codes Administrator for the City shall perform
all of the duties of the Assistant Weed Inspector, which duties are
required to be performed under state law unless the Mayor appoints
some other person as Assistant Weed Inspector.
The Mayor and City Council shall appoint a Board
of Health consisting of three persons, including a physician who shall
be Chair of the Board.
All officers, employees and members of board
and commissions shall be appointed for the term specified in Charter
provisions, ordinances, state law and resolutions of the Council or,
in the absence of such provisions, they shall serve at the pleasure
of the Council. When vacancies exist in any of the offices or employments,
such vacancies shall be filled by resolution of the Council for the
remainder of the unexpired term.
The Mayor may appoint such committees as he
or she deems necessary and assign to such committees the duties he
or she deems proper.
Whenever a vacancy occurs in any office or employment
and persons appointed to such office or employment are either appointed
or confirmed by Council action and it is necessary and in the public
interest that a person be appointed to fill such office or employment
immediately, the Mayor may make a temporary appointment for such office
or employment in order to fill the vacancy immediately. At the next
regular meeting of the City Council following the making of such temporary
appointment, the City Council shall either confirm or reject the appointment
so made by the Mayor. The person given the temporary appointment to
such office or employment shall have full power and authority to exercise
all of the duties of such office or employment until the next regularly
scheduled Council meeting following the temporary appointment.
