§ 31.05 CLERK-TREASURER, DEPUTY CLERK AND UTILITY CLERK.

   (A)   The Clerk-Treasurer may administer oaths, take depositions and take acknowledgments of instruments as required by law.

   (B)   The Clerk-Treasurer may perform all duties prescribed by law, which include, but are not limited to, the following:

      (1)   Receive and care for all town monies, and pay them out upon order of the Town Council;

      (2)   Keep accounts of all town monies;

      (3)   File monthly reports with the Town Council showing all receipts and disbursements of the town treasury for the preceding month;

      (4)   Maintain records which are open for inspection by the Town Council;

      (5)   Collect fines resulting from ordinance violations;

      (6)   Issue all licenses; and

      (7)   Attend all Town Council meetings and maintain a recording of its proceedings.

   (C)   The Clerk-Treasurer is both the Town Clerk and Town Fiscal Officer pursuant to I.C. 36-5-6-2.

   (D)   The Clerk-Treasurer shall appoint a Deputy Clerk and Utility Clerk as needed.