The City Clerk shall:
(A) Serve as clerk of the Common Council as prescribed by I.C. 36-4-6-9 and maintain custody of its records;
(B) Maintain all City records required by law;
(C) Keep the City Seal;
(D) As soon as a successor is elected and qualified, deliver to that successor all the records and property of the City Clerk’s Office;
(E) Perform other duties prescribed by law;
(F) Administer oaths when necessary in the discharge of the City Clerk’s duties, without charging a fee;
(G) Take depositions, without charging a fee; and
(H) Take acknowledgment of instruments that are required by statute to be acknowledged, without charging a fee.