(A) It shall be the duty of the Town Manager to act as Director of Finance and purchasing agent, or designate a town employee as such, and to act as Chief Conservator of the Peace within the town.
(B) The Manager may, however, authorize a head of a department or office responsible to the Manager to perform these aforementioned duties.
(C) The Manager shall:
(1) Supervise the administration of the affairs of the town;
(2) See that the ordinances of the town and the laws of the state are enforced;
(3) Make recommendations to the Town Council concerning the affairs of the town as may seem to the Manager desirable;
(4) Keep the Town Council advised of the financial condition and the future needs of the town;
(5) Prepare and submit to the Council members the annual budget estimates;
(6) Prepare and submit to the Council reports as may be required by that body; and
(7) Perform other duties as may be required of the Manager by ordinance or resolution of the Council.
(Ord. passed - -, § 2-53)
Statutory reference:
Powers and duties of Manager, see G.S. § 160A-148