The Clerk of Courts may be appointed by the Mayor with the approval of Council. Council shall establish the salary of the Clerk of Courts by ordinance. The Clerk of Courts may hold other office or position of employment in the Village. The Clerk shall perform all clerical duties related to Mayor's Court collection and receipt of fines and costs assessed by the court, keeping of records related thereto, and other clerical duties as assigned. The Mayor may appoint any person, except as prohibited by law, as an Acting Clerk of Courts to serve in the event of a vacancy in the office or of temporary absence or disability of the Clerk of Courts with the approval of Council.