13-516. Duties and salary of attorney.

13-516

Chapter 13.--CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS Article 5.--EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT; POWERS AND DUTIES OF OFFICERS

13-516. Duties and salary of attorney.The city attorney shall receive a salary which shall be fixed byordinance. The city attorney shall attend all cases wherein the city is aparty, in all courts; he or she shall draft all ordinances, contracts,agreements, etc.; he or she shall attend all meetings of the council, andshall be under the immediate control of the governing body.

History: L. 1903, ch. 122, § 80; R.S. 1923, § 13-516; L. 1945, ch. 99, § 7;July 1.