Mayor & City Council
Mayor
- Is the chief elected officer of the city
- Is the presiding officer of the City Council
Responsibilities
- Nominates appointees to boards and committees of the city, subject to the approval of City Council
City Council
The responsibilities of the City Council include:
- Initiating, amending and adopting city bylaws;
- Approving contracts, purchases and agreements;
- Approval of operating and capital budgets;
- Determining mill rates for the municipal portion of property taxes;
- Exercising all discretionary powers of the city, both legislative and executive;
- Providing direction to city administration through the City Manager;
- Economic development for the City and surrounding area;
- Stewardship of public assets; and
- Regulate and control land development within the City limits.
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