CHAPTER 31: EXECUTIVE BRANCH; CITY DEPARTMENTS AND DEPARTMENT HEADS; STATUTORY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Section
Executive Branch
   31.01   Execution of executive powers of city
   31.02   Mayor
   31.03   Clerk-Treasurer
City Officials and Departments
   31.15   Appointment of department heads
   31.16   Authority of Department head to hire, purchase, contract
   31.17   City Engineer
   31.18   Planning Department
   31.19   Department of Redevelopment
   31.20   Department of Law
   31.21   Department of Parks and Recreation
Statutory Boards of the City
   31.35   Board of Public Works and Safety; duties and responsibilities; organization
   31.36   City Plan Commission
   31.37   Economic Development Commission
   31.38   Traffic Safety Commission; duties and responsibilities; organization
   31.39   Establishment; composition of Board of Parks and Recreation; powers, duties, and responsibilities of Board of Parks and Recreation
   31.40   Park and recreational infrastructure impact fee
   31.41   Police Pension Board of Trustees
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
§ 31.01 EXECUTION OF EXECUTIVE POWERS OF CITY.
   (A)   All powers and duties of the city that are executive or administrative in nature shall be exercised or performed by the Mayor, another city officer, or a city department.
   (B)   An ordinance of the Common Council requiring an executive or administrative function to be performed may:
      (1)   Designate the department that is to perform that function; or
      (2)   Establish a new department or agency to perform that function.
   (C)   If an executive or administrative function is not assigned by a statute, ordinance, or resolution, the Mayor shall assign that function to the proper department or officer.
(I.C. 36-4-4-3) (Prior Code, § 23.01)
§ 31.02 MAYOR.
   The Mayor is the city executive and head of the Executive Branch. The Mayor shall faithfully perform the duties and responsibilities contained in I.C. 36-4-5 and other applicable state statutes.
(Ord. 1983-6, passed 4-14-1983)
Cross-reference:
   Mayor as presiding officer of Common Council, see § 32.04
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