(A) Creation of office. There is hereby created and established the office of City Attorney.
(B) Qualifications. The Attorney shall be a duly licensed attorney of the state.
(C) Records to be kept. The Attorney shall conduct all law business of the city, and shall keep or cause to be kept in proper books provided for that purpose, a register of all actions in court prosecuted or defended by his office and all proceedings had therein. Such books shall at all times be open to inspection of the Mayor or any commissioner.
(D) Duties. The Attorney shall draft such ordinances or resolutions as may be required of him by the Council, the Mayor or any Commissioner. He shall draw any deeds, leases, contracts or other papers required by the business of the city when requested so to do by the Mayor or any commissioner. He shall, when requested so to do, furnish written opinions upon subjects submitted to him by the Mayor, Council or any commissioner. He shall attend all meetings of the Council and shall advise the Mayor or any commissioner upon any legal question arising at any time, when requested to do so. The City Attorney shall perform such other duties usually incidental to his office as may be required by the Mayor or any commissioner.
('72 Code, § 3.11) (Am. Ord. 521, passed 5-6-74)