The Mayor shall be the chief executive officer of the town and, as such, shall perform the following duties:
(A) Keep informed of the town's business;
(B) Preside over the meetings of the Board of Commissioners and shall have the right to vote in cases where a tie exists;
(C) Sign all contracts, ordinances, resolutions, franchises, and all other documents as authorized by the Board, and countersign and pre-audit all checks, drafts, purchase orders, and other documents obligating the town fund;
(D) Appoint the members to serve on all committees, boards, or task forces that are established within the town;
(E) Make recommendations to the Board concerning the affairs of the town, as deemed necessary;
(F) Represent the town at ceremonies and other official occasions; and
(G) Perform other duties as authorized by the General Statutes, the Town Charter and this code.
('75 Code, § 1-1-3) (Am. Res. passed 5-10-12; Am. Ord. 2014-009-O, passed 11-13-14; Am. Ord. 2015-003-O, passed 11-12-15)
Statutory reference:
For similar provisions, see G.S. § 160A-69
For similar provisions, see G.S. § 160A-69
Cross-reference:
Provisions concerning the mayor, see Charter Article III
Provisions concerning the mayor, see Charter Article III