The Director of Law shall present to the Clerk of Council a written opinion on any matter affecting the official business of the City when a written opinion or report has been requested by Council. In any litigation where the City is a defendant, the Director of Law shall not enter a defense on behalf of the City unless directed by Council to do so. The Director of Law shall advise Council as to all litigation in which the City is a party, and upon request of Council, shall report the statute of any pending case or cases; and, upon request of Council, shall estimate for the benefit of Council the cost of suit.
(Ord. 1972-64. Passed 5-9-72.)