(a) The Mayor shall be the chief administrator of the City and shall have control of the day-to-day operations of the following executive departments which are established.
(1) Department of Community Services. (Ord. D-1193, 1-8-96)
a) Plan Commission. (I.C., 36-7-4 et seq.).
b) Board of Zoning Appeals. (I.C., 36-7-4-900 et seq.).
(2) Engineering Department.
(3) Fire Department.
a) Fire Pension Board (I.C., 36-8-7 [1937 Fund]; I.C., 36-8-8 [1977 Fund]).
(4) Department of Law. (pursuant to I.C., 36-4-9-12—City Attorney and attorney for Plan Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals).
(5) Police Department.
a) Police Pension Board. (I.C., 36-8-6 [1925 Fund]; I.C., 36-8-8 [1977 Fund]).
(6) Street Department.
(7) Public Water and Public Wastewater Utilities. (Ord. D-1193, 1-8-96)
(8) Department of Parks and Recreation. (I.C., 36-10-3-1 et seq.) (Ord. D-673, §1, 10-1-90)
(9) Department of Redevelopment. (Ord. D-720, § 1, 8-5-91).
(10) Finance Department.
(11) Department of Economic Development..
(12) Marketing and Community Relations Department.
(13) Department of Human Resources.
(14) Information and Communication Systems Department.
(15) Brookshire Golf Course.
(b) The chiefs of the Fire and Police Departments and the heads of the Department of Community Services (pursuant to I.C., 36-4-9-2), Engineering Department, Department of Law, Office of the Controller, and the Communications Center are appointed by the Mayor and serve at his pleasure. (I.C., 36-4-9-6) (Ord. D-362, § II B, 3-22-83; Ord. D-1193, 1-8-96; Ord. D-2067-11, 11-7-11; Ord. D-2505-19, 12-16-19; Ord. D-2699-24, 1-8-24)
(`91 Code, § 2-3)
Statutory reference:
Mayor's authority to appoint officers, employees, boards and commissions in second class cities, see I.C., 36-4-9-6