The City Manager is the chief administrative officer of the City and is responsible for the day to day administration of all departments. The City Manager is appointed by a majority of the City Council and may, at any time, be removed from office by a majority vote of the City Council.
The City Manager is responsible for financial matters such as establishment and monitoring of internal controls, preparation and coordination of the annual budget process and long-term financial and capital planning, investment of City funds, debt issuance and payment of debt obligations, financial accounting policies and procedure and the general financial oversight of the City.
The position is also responsible for coordinating economic development, personnel matters, including Americans with Disabilities Act, operations of the employees and departments and all other internal affairs of the City.
The City Manager also investigates all complaints in relation to matters concerning City services and follows up on those complaints by taking appropriate action. The City Manager also advises and makes recommendations regarding changes to current policies and ordinances of the City Council.