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Chapter 2.15
CITY CLERK

Sections:

2.15.010    Position.

2.15.020    Duties of city clerk.

2.15.030    Compensation.

2.15.010 Position.

The city clerk shall be elected as provided by law. (1991 code § 2-7.1)

2.15.020 Duties of city clerk.

In addition to the duties imposed upon the office of city clerk by law, the city clerk shall:

A. Keep an accurate record of proceedings of the city council;

B. Keep an ordinance book and record in it all city ordinances with a certificate attached to each ordinance stating that it is a copy and that it has been published or posted;

C. Act as the custodian of the city’s seal;

D. Upon approval of the city manager, appoint a deputy who holds office at the pleasure of the clerk and receives compensation as fixed by the city council;

E. Administer oaths and certify affidavits pertaining to city affairs and business;

F. Perform such other duties as are imposed upon the office by the city council as prescribed by ordinance and such other duties as directed by the city manager. (1991 code § 2-7.2)

2.15.030 Compensation.

The city clerk is entitled to compensation fixed by resolution of the city council. (Ord. 416 § 1, 1978; 1991 code § 2-7.3)