Each City department, office and agency shall be administered by an executive appointed by and subject to the direction and supervision of the City Manager, except the Offices of the Council, Mayor, City Attorney and City Clerk, the Library Board of Trustees, and the Water Board, which shall be administered by their respective executive officers as provided for elsewhere in this Charter but which shall in all other respects be governed by the policies applicable to all other departments, offices and agencies.
With the consent of the Council, the City Manager may serve as the executive of one or more such departments, offices or agencies.
The City Manager may appoint one person to serve as the executive of two or more departments.