The Mayor is the city executive and head of the executive branch. He or she shall faithfully perform the duties and responsibilities contained in I.C. 36-4-5 and other statutes of the state. All department directors, except the Maintenance Department, are appointed by the Mayor and serve at his or her pleasure. However, the Mayor's appointments are subject to the approval of any statutory board or commission established in the department. (I.C. 36-4-9-6(b), I.C. 36-4-9-2)
(Ord. 1479, passed - -83; Am. Ord. 53-12-18, passed 12-18-18)