Sec. III-7.0 CLERK OF COUNCIL.

   A.   The Clerk of Council shall be appointed by a majority of the members of Council.

   B.   The Clerk of Council shall attend all meetings of the Council and shall keep a record of its proceedings in a journal as prescribed in Section 6.0, Article III of this Charter. He/she shall keep and have custody of the records of all ordinances, resolutions, rules, regulations, and bylaws adopted by the Council of its proceedings, and such records shall be available for public inspection.

   C.   The salary of the Clerk of Council shall be as determined from time to time by Council.

   D.   If the Clerk of Council is absent or inaccessible or is unable for any cause or reason to perform his/her duties, the Council may appoint an Acting Clerk of Council who, during such period of absence or disability shall have the same powers and perform the same duties as the Clerk of Council.

   E.   The Clerk of Council shall authenticate all records, documents and instruments of the Municipality, authentication of which is necessary or proper. He/she shall have custody and charge of all records of the Municipality not otherwise by this Charter or by ordinance or resolution committed to the charge or custody of other officers or agencies of the Municipality.

   F.   The Clerk of Council shall perform such other duties consistent with his/her office as the Council may request or direct.
(Amended 11-4-08)