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AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE SALARY OF THE CITY ATTORNEY , PRESCRIBING HIS DUTIES ,
AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ASSISTANT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES ,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,
ARKANSAS :
SECTION I . The City Attorney shall receive one hundred dollars ( $100 . 00)
per month for which he shall perform the followi+ng duties : he shall act as the
legal advisor to the Mayor , members of the City Council , and prepare ordinances ,
resolutions , contracts and all other legal documents ; the Police and Fire
Departments , the Civil Service Commission, the City Clerk and the City Treasurer
and the City Health Department; he shall prosecute violations of City Ordinances
in the Municipal Court , the Circuit Court and the Supreme Court of Arkansas ; he
shall advise and represent the Board of Health and the City Health officer ; he
shall perform all other and further legal duties , except as provided in Section
II , hereof.
SECTION I1 ; The City Attorney shall not be required , nor shall it be a part
of his duties to represent the Sewer Committee , the City Water Plant or any of
its projects or activities , the Municipal Airport or any of its projects or
activities ; nor any duties in connection with any bond issues whether revenue or
ad valorem, or any projects financed in whole or in part by the proceeds of such
bonds ; nor any Municipal Improvement District .
SECTION III . The City Attorney may appoint one assistant City Attorney who
shall act under the direction of the City Attorney and shall perform such duties
as the City Attorney may direct , but in the event the City Attorney elects to
appoint an assistant , the City of Fayetteville shall pay no salary other than
that provided in Section I of this Ordinance.
SECTION IV . All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed . And it appearing that a new term will soon begin for the City
Attorney and that his salary and duties should be fixed and defined to be effective
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when he takes office, an emergency is hereby declared to exist , and this
Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after April 6 , 1948 .
Passed and approved this . day of April , 1948.
Mayor
Attest :
City Clerk
