An Auditor, who shall be the fiscal officer of the City, shall be an elector of the City and be elected for the term of four years, and shall assume office on the first day of January next following the election, and shall serve until a successor is elected and qualified. The Auditor shall perform all the duties and exercise all powers conferred upon the Auditor by this Charter, the ordinances of the City and the general laws of the State defining the duties and powers of auditors of cities; the Auditor shall be ex-officio Clerk of Council and shall perform the duties prescribed for such Clerk by this Charter, by ordinances of the City, and the general laws of Ohio defining the duties of such clerks in cities not in conflict with this Charter and ordinance. The Auditor's salary shall be established by ordinance of Council passed at least one year prior to the beginning of the term thereby to be affected.
(Amended Nov. 6, 1990)