CHAPTER 1. ADMINISTRATION

 


Article 1. General Provisions. 1

1-101.... Code designated. 1

1-102.... Definitions. 1

1-103.... Existing ordinances. 2

1-104.... Effect of repeal. 2

1-105.... Catchlines of sections. 3

1-106.... Parenthetical and reference matter. 3

1-107.... Amendments; repeal. 3

1-108.... Ordinances. 3

1-109.... Same; subject and title; amendment. 3

1-110.... Same; publication. 3

1-111.... Same; ordinance book. 4

1-112.... Resolutions, motions. 4

1-113.... City records. 4

1-114.... Altering code. 4

1-115.... Scope of application. 4

1-116.... General penalty. 4

1-117.... Severability. 5

1-118.... Petty cash fund. 5

1-119.... Same; deposits. 5

1-120.... Same; vouchers. 5

Article 2. Governing Body. 6

1-201.... Governing body. 6

1-202.... Same; powers generally. 6

1-203.... Same; meetings. 6

1-204.... Same; quorum. 6

1-205.... Powers of the mayor. 6

1-206.... President of the council. 7

1-207.... Administrative powers. 7

1-208.... Vacancies in governing body; how filled. 7

1-209.... Compensation. 7

1-210.... Expenses. 7

1-211.... Code of procedure. 8

1-212.... Code of ethics. 11

Article 3. Officers and Employees. 14

1-301.... Appointment. 14

1-302.... Employees. 14

1-303.... Removal 14

1-304.... Vacancy in office. 14

1-305.... City clerk. 14

1-306.... Same; fiscal records. 15

1-307.... Same; seal; oaths. 15

1-308.... Same; withholding agents. 15

1-309.... Assistant city clerk. 16

1-310.... City treasurer. 16

1-311.... City attorney; office; duties. 16

1-312.... City superintendent. 17

1-313.... Powers, duties and responsibilities of city superintendent. 17

1-314.... Appointment or employment in more than one position. 18

1-315.... Conflict of interest. 18

1-316.... Personnel rules and regulations. 18

Article 4.  City Administrator. 19

1-401.... City administrator; appointment. 19

1-401.... Term of office. 19

1-403.... Acting city administrator. 19

1-404.... Powers and duties of city administrator. 19

1-405.... Employee chain of command. 20

Article 5.  Oaths and Bonds. 22

1-501.... Oath. 22

1-502.... Oaths filed. 22

1-503.... Bonds required. 22

1-504.... Same; premiums. 22

1-505.... Condition of bonds. 22

1-506.... Approval of bonds. 22

Article 6.  Open Records. 23

1-601.... Policy. 23

1-602.... Record custodians. 23

1-603.... Local freedom of information officers. 23

1-604.... Public request for access. 23

1-605.... Facilities for public inspection. 24

1-606.... Procedures for inspection. 24

1-607.... Appointment of official custodians. 24

1-608.... Appointment of local freedom of information officer. 24

1-609.... Designation of additional record custodians. 25

1-610.... Duties of custodians. 25

1-611.... Requests to be directed to custodians. 25

1-612.... Fee administration. 25

1-613.... Inspection fee. 25

1-614.... Copying fee. 26

1-615.... Prepayment of fees. 26

1-616.... Payment. 26

Article 7. Investment of Public Funds. 27

1-701.... Purpose and goals. 27

1-702.... Active funds; designation of depositories; eligible depositories. 27

1-703.... Definitions. 27

1-704.... Investment of idle funds. 28

1-705.... Procedures and restrictions. 30

1-706.... Custody and safekeeping. 30

1-707.... Sale or transfer. 30

1-708.... Interest on time deposits. 30

Article 8. Revenue, Finance & Community Development 31

1-801.... Municipal equipment reserve fund. 31

1-802.... Capital improvement fund. 31

1-803.... Main trafficway designations for bond financing purposes. 31

1-804.... Land bank. 32

1-805.... City sales tax; 1% for general services, economic development and infrastructure. 34

1-806.... Collection of outstanding utility/municipal court fees. 34