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 Pratt
 Code of Ordinances
 Title 2. Administration And Personnel
 Chapter 2.16. City Manager

  § 2.16.040. Duties of manager

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  • The manager shall be responsible for the administration of all of the affairs of the city. He or she:

    A. Shall see that the laws and ordinances are enforced;

    B. Shall appoint and remove all heads of departments and all subordinate officers and employees of the city. All such appointments shall be made upon merit and fitness alone;

    C. Shall be responsible for the discipline of all appointive officers, and may, without notice, cause the affairs of any department or the conduct of any officer or employee to be examined;

    D. Shall prepare and submit the annual budget to the governing body and also keep the city fully advised as to the financial condition and needs of the city;

    E. May make recommendations to the commissioners on all matters concerning the welfare of the city;

    F. Shall have a seat, but not vote, in all of the public meetings of the governing body;

    G. Shall perform such other and further duties as may be required by law or ordinance;

    H. Shall countersign all warrants and combined warrant checks issued by the director of finance.

(Prior code § 1-304)