(a) As used in this section,
APPOINTED CITY OFFICIAL shall mean the following officials who are appointed by the city council: city manager, city attorney, city secretary, city internal auditor and judges of the municipal courts.
(b) The city council shall annually evaluate appointed city officials on or before September 15 of each year.
(c) Annual budgets of departments which are headed by appointed city officials shall be submitted as part of the city manager’s proposed budget. The budgets of these departments shall be subject to the same administrative review as other city departments before such budgets are reviewed by the city council. Final adoption of the budgets for these departments shall be by the city council.
(d) Departments which are headed by appointed city officials shall be subject to the same fiscal and budgetary policies as other city departments.
(e) Except when otherwise provided in the City Charter or the city code, appointed city officials and the employees in their departments shall be governed by the personnel rules of the city and the classification plan for city employees.
(Ord. 10910, § 1, passed 9-3-1991)