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. 3

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. 4

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. 5

1-116... General penalty. 5

1-117... Severability. 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... Rules and order of business. 8

1-212... Code of ethics. 10

Article 3. Officers and Employees. 12

1-301... Appointment. 12

1-302... Employees. 12

1-303... Removal. 12

1-304... Vacancy in office. 12

1-305... City clerk. 12

1-306... Same; fiscal records. 13

1-307... Same; seal; oaths. 13

1-308... Same; withholding agents. 13

1-309... Assistant city clerk. 13

1-310... City treasurer. 14

1-311... City attorney; office; duties. 14

1-312... City engineer. 15

1-313... Appointment or employment in more than one position. 15

1-314... Conflict of interest. 15

1-315... City administrator. 16

Article 4. Oaths and Bonds. 18

1-401... Oath. 18

1-402... Oaths filed. 18

1-403... Bonds required. 18

1-404... Same; premiums. 18

1-405... Condition of bonds. 18

1-406... Approval of bonds. 18

Article 5. Open Records. 19

1-501... Policy. 19

1-502... Record custodians. 19

1-503... Public request for access. 19

1-504... Facilities for public inspection. 19

1-505... Procedures for inspection. 19

1-506... Appointment of official custodians. 19

1-507... Designation of additional record custodians. 20

1-508... Duties of custodians. 20

1-509... Requests to be directed to custodians. 20

1-510... Fee administration. 20

1-511... Inspection fee. 21

1-512... Copying fee. 21

1-513... Prepayment of fees. 21

1-514... Payment. 21

Article 6. Investment of Public Funds. 22

1-601... Purpose and goals. 22

1-602... Active funds; designation of depositories; eligible depositories. 22

1-603... Definitions. 22

1-604... Investment of idle funds. 23

1-605... Procedures and restrictions. 25

1-606... Custody and safekeeping. 25

1-607... Sale or transfer. 25

1-608... Earnings and records. 25

Article 7. Revenue, Finance & Community Development 26

1-701... Municipal equipment reserve fund. 26

1-702... Sewer reserve fund. 26

1-703... Law enforcement trust fund. 27

1-704... City sales tax; 1% for utility improvements expiring on July 1, 2024. 27

1-705... City retailers’ sales tax; 2% for property tax relief and city park and quality of life improvements effective July 1, 2024. 27