(a) The Clerk of Council shall be the individual chosen by Council pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 731.04.
(b) Salary and Bond. The Clerk of Council for the City of Chillicothe shall be paid an annual salary of $6,489.00, beginning January 1, 2008. The annual salary for the Clerk of Council shall be increased by three percent (3%) beginning on January 1, 2012, and shall be increased an additional three percent (3%) every four years thereafter. Such salary shall be paid in bi-weekly installments. The Clerk of Council shall furnish bond in the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(c) Duties. The Clerk of Council shall have the duties provided by statute and such other duties as may be required by ordinance or resolution, and, in addition thereto, the following duties:
(1) Publish all adopted ordinances, and all legal notices required by statute, ordinance or resolution.
(2) Be the custodian of the official seal of the City.
(3) Keep a regular and correct journal of the proceedings of Council.
(4) Have the custody of all ordinances and resolutions of the City and shall carefully record the same in the proper books.
(5) Perform such other duties as may be required by Council from time to time. (Ord. 155-07. Passed 12-20-07.)