(A) There shall be and is hereby created in the city a Board of Health. The members of the Board of Health shall be the Mayor, City Health Officer, Assistant City Health Officer, Chairperson of the Health and Safety Committee of the City Council, the Chief of Police and the City Clerk, who shall be Secretary of the Board.
(B) (1) The City Health Officer and the Assistant City Health Officer shall be appointed by the Mayor, with the approval of the City Council, and shall receive compensation for the faithful performance of their duties as may from time to time be provided in the annual appropriation ordinance of the city.
(2) The Assistant City Health Officer shall have all the rights, power, duties and authority as is vested in the City Health Officer by this subchapter and all other ordinances of the city and, in addition thereto, shall faithfully perform all other duties with regard to the public health, safety and comfort as may from time to time be delegated and as assigned to him or her by the Mayor and/or the City Council.
(Ord. 557, passed 8-25-1942; Am. Ord. 646, passed 2-13-1951)