§ 34.20  Office Of Municipal Judge Created; Appointment; Compensation; Oath
   (a)   There is hereby created the office of judge of the municipal court who shall have all the powers and authority as granted by state law and the ordinances of this city and shall perform all the duties as prescribed by the laws of the State of Texas and the ordinances of this city.
   (b)   The office of municipal judge shall be filled by appointment by the City Council. 
   (c)   Compensation for the office of municipal judge shall be set from time to time by the City Council.
   (d)   Prior to taking office, the judge of the municipal court shall take the oath of office required by the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas.