(a) Positions Created. There is hereby created the positions of Assistant Director of Law/Prosecutor and Assistant Director of Law/Boards and Commissions who shall be appointed by the Mayor and who shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor. They shall be Attorneys at Law admitted to practice before the Courts of Ohio. (Ord. 91-8. Passed 5-6-91.)
(b) Assistant Director of Law/Prosecutor. The Assistant Director of Law/Prosecutor shall serve in the capacity of police prosecutor and represent the City as the prosecutor of all criminal and traffic cases before the Rocky River Municipal Court and all other courts having criminal and traffic wherein the City is a party and, if such cases are appealed, before the reviewing courts. He shall represent the City in any civil case assigned to him by the Director of Law. He shall attend all meetings of City Council in the absence of the Law Director and Assistant Director of Law/Boards and Commissions. He shall perform such other duties as may be assigned or directed by the Director of Law.
(c) Assistant Director of Law/Boards and Commissions. The Assistant Director of Law/Boards and Commissions shall attend all meetings of the Planning and Design Commission and the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals. He shall serve and give legal advice and opinions to such Boards and Commissions in the manner prescribed by the Director of Law. He shall represent the City in any civil or criminal case assigned to him by the Director of Law. He shall attend Council meetings in the absence of the Director of Law. He shall perform such other duties as may be assigned or directed by the Director of Law. Any person appointed to serve as Assistant Director of Law/Boards and Commissions shall have not less than three years substantive experience in municipal zoning. (Ord. 98-60. Passed 10-19-98.)
(d) The Assistant Director of Law/Prosecutor and the Assistant Director of Law/Boards and Commissions shall be attorneys licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio who have a minimum of four years experience in the practice of law, with one prior year of experience in municipal law or a related field. (Ord. 99-97. Passed 11-15-99.)