(A) Appointment of Assistant City Manager. The City Manager may appoint an Assistant City Manager. The Assistant City Manager shall undertake such powers and responsibilities as directed by the City Manager. The Assistant City Manager may also serve as a department head.
(B) Acting City Manager. Except as otherwise designated by the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager shall serve as the Acting City Manager during the City Manager’s temporary absence or disability and shall exercise the power and perform the duties of the City Manager.
(C) By letter filed with the City Clerk, the City Manager may designate a department head other than the Assistant City Manager to exercise the powers and perform the duties of the City Manager during the Manager’s temporary absence or disability. The City Council may revoke such designation at any time and appoint another department head to serve until the City Manager returns.
(Ord. 647 C.S., passed 9-18-18)