The city administrator shall be appointed by the mayor, subject to approval of the city council, at rates of pay and under employment conditions specified by formal action of the mayor and city council. The city administrator shall be compensated at a rate of pay to be established by the city council in the annual budget ordinance. The city administrator shall serve at the pleasure of the mayor subject only to the termination procedures set out in this division.
(Ord. No. 4.84, § 4, 4-3-84)