Responsibilities
The City Attorney is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the City Council. The City Attorney advises all officers and employees of the City relating to the legal aspects of the duties of their respective offices or employment and in all legal matters pertaining to the business of the City.
The City Attorney also:
- Represents the City in all litigation to which it may be a party
- Serves as City Prosecutor
- Drafts legal and official documents for presentation to the City Council
- Coordinates legal services of special counsel