The City Attorney is the legal advisor of the City Council and the department heads of the City. The City Attorney is responsible for the prosecution of violations of the city ordinances and petty misdemeanor and misdemeanor offenses committed within the City limits.
The city manager shall be the chief administrative officer of the city. He/she shall be chosen by the council solely on the basis of his/her training, experience, and administrative qualifications and need not be a resident of the city at the time of his/her appointment.