§ 1-2-1-8. CORPORATION COUNSEL; POWERS AND DUTIES.
   The Corporation Counsel shall:
   (A)   Manage the legal affairs of the City;
   (B)   Prosecute violators of City ordinances;
   (C)   Give legal advice to all officers, departments, boards, commissions and other City agencies;
   (D)   Draft ordinances and other legal papers for the City and its departments, boards, commissions and other agencies when requested by the proper officer;
   (E)   Maintain custody of the records of his or her office and turn them over to his or her successor in office;
   (F)   Make all title searches and examine all abstracts required in public work of any kind, including opening, widening or changing a street, alley or public place;
   (G)   Promptly commence all proceedings necessary or advisable for the protection or enforcement of the rights of the City or the public;
   (H)   Use all diligence to collect costs, fees and recoveries within the scope of his or her duties;
   (I)   Report, in writing, to the Mayor all matters that he or she considers important;
   (J)   Report, in writing, to the City Controller all judgments for which the City is liable; and
   (K)   Perform all other duties prescribed by law.