(A) There is created the office of City Administrator.
(B) The powers and duties of this office are established as follows:
(1) Supervises and directs public works programs and personnel.
(2) Supervises and directs maintenance programs and personnel.
(3) Prepares and administers operating and capital improvement budgets.
(4) Resolves citizens complaints and processes citizens requests.
(5) Develops, applies, and administers all federal, state, and local grants as approved by Council.
(6) Advises and recommends to the Mayor policy matters and personnel activities.
(7) Administers the CATV Franchise to insure contract compliance.
(8) Promulgates procedures to insure orderly administration of the functions of city government and compliance with state statute or ordinance.
(9) Performs related work as required.
(C) The oath of office to be executed by the City Clerk shall be that set forth in Section 228 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
(D) Before entering on the duties of this office, the City Administrator shall execute bond to the city, with a corporate surety authorized and qualified to become surety on bond in this state in the amount of $5,000.
(E) Compensation for this office shall be payable from the general fund.
(F) The personnel rules and regulations of Chapter 35 shall apply to this office.
(Ord. passed 12-29-81)