(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)