Except for the purpose of inquiry, the Council and its members shall deal solely and directly through the City Manager with respect to any matter related to the administrative affairs of the Municipality which are within the scope of the power, duty, authority and responsibility of the City Manager. Except to confirm the City Manager's appointment of officers in unclassified positions of the Municipality, the Council and its members shall not otherwise interfere with the appointment of officers in unclassified positions or employees in the administrative service.
(Amended November 8, 2016.)