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Ankeny, IA, Iowa Code of Ordinances
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ANKENY, IOWA
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CHAPTER 20
CITY ATTORNEY
 
20.01 Appointment and Compensation
20.06 Provide Legal Opinion
20.02 Attorney for City
20.07 Attendance at Council Meetings
20.03 Power of Attorney
20.08 Prepare Documents
20.04 Ordinance Preparation
20.09 Representation of City Employees
20.05 Review and Comment
 
20.01 APPOINTMENT AND COMPENSATION.
The Council shall appoint by majority vote a City Attorney to serve for an indefinite term. The City Attorney shall receive such compensation as established by resolution of the Council.
20.02 ATTORNEY FOR CITY.
The City Attorney shall act as attorney for the City in all matters affecting the City’s interest and appear on behalf of the City before any court, tribunal, commission, or board. The City Attorney shall prosecute or defend all actions and proceedings when so requested by the Mayor or Council.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 372.13[4])

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