The Board of Commissioners shall elect a Clerk to the Board and the City Manager shall appoint a Treasurer, a Tax Collector, a Chief of Police, and such other policemen as it may deem needful for the efficient administration of the ordinances of the city. [The Clerk] shall at all times be subject to removal by the Board. The Board of Commissioners may, if it shall deem it expedient, combine the offices of Clerk, Treasurer, and Tax Collector, and these offices may be held by the same individual. The [City Manager] may also, if it appears expedient, require the Chief of Police to act as tax collector.
(Session Laws 1963, Ch. 971, Art. IV, § 2) (Ord. No. 77-2-1, 2-8-77)
Statutory reference:
City clerk, treasurer, tax collector, and chief of police,
see G.S. §§ 160A-102, 160A-148 and 160A-171
Editor's note:
The editor has altered the above section to reflect Ord. No. 72-2-1, which provides that “all employees, except the city attorney and city clerk, would come under the jurisdiction of the city manager.” The ordinance listed the above section as being altered by such ordinance. See also G.S. §§ 160A-102 and 160A-148.