The City Manager shall generally supervise and control all departments subordinated to the Council and shall make a monthly report to the Council when called upon by the Mayor. The City Manager is subject to call at all times for all matters reasonably related to those departments. The City Manager shall have the authority to oversee municipal services and to use reasonable means to prevent and correct any kind of abuse either through non-feasance, misfeasance or malfeasance to those services. All such acts be subject to ratification by the City Council at its next preceding meeting.
(1997 Code, § 211.0)