(a) The City Treasurer shall be the chief financial officer of the City, and shall manage the fiscal affairs of the City under the supervision of the City Manager and shall competently and fairly exercise the power and duties described in this section.
(b) Upon nomination by the Mayor, Council shall appoint a City Treasurer to serve an indefinite term. Compensation for the City Treasurer shall be fixed by the City Manager, subject to review and approval by Council.
(c) The City Manager shall be the direct and immediate supervisor of the City Treasurer, and shall, with advice of Mayor and Council, annually provide the City Treasurer written short and long term goals and objectives to be accomplished in the performance of duties.
(d) The City Treasurer shall have the following powers and duties:
(1) Maintain lawful, accurate and timely financial records of the City.
(2) In collaboration with the City Manager, prepare and submit to Council the annual and capital program no later than the March regular Council meeting.
(3) Propose to the City Manager official acts of the City, including ordinances and policies, to ensure and document the lawful management of City funds.
(4) In collaboration with the City Manager, monthly submit to the Council and make available to the public complete reports on the finances and administrative activities of the City. These reports shall be made in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles for municipal governments and agencies.
(5) In collaboration with the City Manager, submit to the Council and make available to the public complete reports on the finances and administrative activities of the City as of the end of each fiscal year. The report on finances shall be made in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles for municipal governments and agencies.
(6) Perform such other duties as may be required by this Charter, by general law, or by City ordinance or lawful order of the Mayor or City Manager.