A. The council:
1. Exercises any executive or administrative power and performs or supervises the performance of any executive or administrative duty or function that:
a. Has not been given to the mayor under section 2.04.020 of this title; or
b. Has been given to the mayor under section 2.04.020 of this title but is removed from the mayor under subsection A2a(1) of this section;
2. May:
a. Subject to subsections A3 and B of this section, adopt an ordinance:
(1) Removing from the mayor any power, duty, or function of the mayor under section 2.04.020 of this title; or
(2) Reinstating to the mayor any power, duty, or function previously removed under subsection A2a(1) of this section;
b. Adopt an ordinance delegating to the mayor any executive or administrative power, duty, or function that the council has under subsection A1 of this section;
c. Subject to subsection 2.04.010A2b(1) of this title:
(1) Appoint a manager to perform executive and administrative duties or functions that the council by ordinance delegates to the manager, subject to subsection A3 of this section; and
(2) Dismiss a manager appointed under subsection A2c(1) of this section; and
d. Assign any or all council members, including the mayor, to supervise or serve as a council liaison to one or more administrative departments, committees, subcommittees, or advisory groups of the municipality; and
3. May not remove from the mayor or delegate to a manager appointed by the council:
a. Any of the mayor's legislative or judicial powers or ceremonial functions;
b. The mayor's position as chair of the council; or
c. Any ex officio position that the mayor holds.
4. Shall perform all duties prescribed by the state statute or by the provisions of this code, and shall perform other acts and take other measures, not inconsistent with law, as is necessary for the efficient government of the city; and
5. May by resolution prescribe additional duties, powers and responsibilities for any elected or appointed official which are not prohibited by any specific statute, except that the:
a. Mayor may not serve as recorder or treasurer;
b. Recorder may not serve as treasurer; and
c. Justice of the peace may not hold any other municipal office or position in the city.
B. Adopting an ordinance under subsection A2a of this section removing from or reinstating to the mayor a power, duty, or function provided for in section 2.04.020 of this title requires the affirmative vote of:
1. The mayor and a majority of all other council members; or
2. All council members except the mayor. (Ord. 2008-15, 8-21-2008)