The administrative functions of the City shall be carried out by a Department of Finance, a Department of Law, a Department of Service and Safety and such divisions of these departments as may be created by ordinance after consultation with the Mayor. Divisions under each department shall be assigned by Council under its authority to pass an Administrative Code. Pending the adoption of such a Code by Council, the Mayor may establish temporary divisions by administrative order.
The department heads of Law, Finance, Service and Safety and the Mayor shall constitute the Board of Control. Their duties shall include conducting daily business, establishing policy, dealing with emergencies and other duties as defined by Council in the Administrative Code.