Section 23.

The City Law Director shall be the head of the Department of Law. The City Law Director shall be an Attorney at Law, and shall have been in actual practice in the State of Ohio, not less than five years. The City Law Director shall be the legal adviser of and attorney and counsel for the City, and for all officers thereof in matters relating to their official duties. Except as otherwise provided in this Charter, the City Law Director shall possess the powers and perform the duties prescribed by the Revised Code. The City Law Director’s salary shall be payable in equal bi-weekly installments. Said salary may be changed by the Council, but not during the term of the City Law Director to be affected thereby.

(Amended November 4, 2003.)