Chapter 2.21
CITY PROSECUTOR

Sections:

2.21.010    Established – Appointment – Compensation – Duties.

2.21.010 Established – Appointment – Compensation – Duties.

(a) Establishment of Office – Qualification. There is hereby established the position of city prosecutor. The city prosecutor shall be licensed to practice law in the state of Washington and shall be in good standing pursuant to the rules of the Supreme Court of the state of Washington.

(b) Appointment and Term of Office. The city manager shall appoint and the majority of the city council shall confirm the appointment of some qualified person to the office of city prosecutor who shall thereafter hold that office during the city manager’s pleasure.

(c) Compensation Schedule. The city prosecutor shall be engaged under, and be compensated in accordance with, a professional services contract, approved by the city manager and with the approval and concurrence of a majority of the city council.

(d) Duties. The duties of the attorney shall be as set forth in the city prosecutor’s contract with the city. (Ord. 1390 § 3, 2005).