(A) The City Clerk shall perform all duties and exercise all powers authorized or required by law for the City Clerk and for the City Treasurer. In addition, the City Clerk may perform such duties as are assigned and exercise such powers as are delegated by ordinance or under authority of law not in conflict with the powers and duties of the two offices.
(B) The City Clerk shall be appointed for an indefinite term by the Mayor with the approval of the City Board of Trustees, and he or she shall serve until resignation, death or removal by the appointing authority.
(C) The candidates for the position of City Clerk shall be selected on the basis of ability and experience.
(D) The City Clerk may be removed from office at any time by the Mayor with the approval of the City Board of Trustees.
(Ord. 2010-006, passed 8-18-2010)
Statutory reference:
Duties of Clerk, see NMSA § 3-13-1
Duties of Treasurer, see NMSA §§ 3-37-1 et seq.