The Department of Finance shall be headed by a Director of Finance who shall have had previous experience in public or corporate financial affairs. Director of Finance shall perform the functions customarily assigned to the Auditor and Treasurer under general law in municipal accounting, collection of taxes, accounts and assessments and the control of disbursements. The provisions of Section 6-2 to the contrary notwithstanding, Council by ordinance may split the Department of Finance into two departments with one having the functions customarily assigned to the Auditor, and the other, the functions customarily assigned to the Treasurer.
(Amended 11/08/2016)