All employees are encouraged to reside within the city limits. In order to timely respond to emergent situations, the City Manager and Chief of Police must reside within a five-mile radius of the city limits. The City Manager and Chief of Police shall have six months from their date of appointment to meet residency requirements. Failure to meet residency requirements at anytime after the first six months of employment for the City Manager or Chief of Police may result in removal from the position or dismissal.
(Ord. 2619, passed 7-8-2003; Ord. 2983, passed 7-14-2009; Ord. 3141, passed 8-14-2017; Ord. 3265, passed 4-12-2022)