Director of Finance and Public Record.

   Section 36.   The director of finance and public record shall be an elector of the City of Shelby and shall be elected for a term of four years (a two-year term commencing in 1998, and a four-year term commencing with the year 2000), assume office on the first day of January at 12 o’clock noon following his election and serve until his successor is elected and qualified. His salary shall be fixed by the council, and it shall not be increased or diminished during the term for which he was chosen, nor at any other time except in an odd-numbered year. (Amended 11-5-1996)

   Section 37.   The duties of the director of finance and public record shall include the keeping and supervision of all accounts, and the custody and collection of all public moneys, rents and property belonging to or due the city; the making and collecting of special assessments; the issuance of licenses upon the order of the mayor; the collection of license fees; the control, funding and payment of the public debt of the city; and such other duties as the council may require.

   Section 38.   The director of finance and public record shall perform the duties of clerk of council and in addition to his other duties, shall perform all clerical duties incident to the mayor acting as ex-officio director of public safety and director of public service as is hereinbefore provided, and all other clerical duties incident to the operation of the city government and for which duties he shall receive no additional compensation.