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Lino Lakes, MN Code of Ordinances CHAPTER 205: CITY ADMINISTRATOR Suction 205.01 Position established, purpose 205.02 Appointment, tenure 205.03 Duties and responsibilities 205.04 Authority § 205.01 POSITION ESTABLISHED, PURPOSE. The office and position of City Administrator is created for the purpose of assisting the Council in carrying out the administrative functions of the city and to advise the Council in matters of general policy. (Prior Code, § 205.01) § 205.02 APPOINTMENT, TENURE. The Administrator shall be appointed by the City Council for an indefinite term. Removal from this position will be by an affirmative vote of a majority of all members of the City Council. 'r Code, § 205.02) § 205.03 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. (1) Executive officer. The Administrator shall be the chief executive officer for the Council The Administrator shall coordinate the administration of all city departments and divisions. (2) Laws and policies. The Administrator shall be responsible directly to the Council for the enforcement of all ordinances, regulations and law enforcement policies of the Council and all laws of the state which may apply within the boundaries of the city. The Administrator shall advise the Council on matters of governmental and public policy which is pertinent to municipal operations. (3) Budget and finance. The Administrator shall be directly responsible to the Council for the preparation, recommendation and management of the annual city budget and shall be chief fiscal, financial and purchasing officer of the city. (4) Programs and projects. The Administrator shall be directly responsible to the Council for planning and carrying out all capital improvement projects and service programs and shall be chief project and program director for the city. (5) Administrator and personnel. The Administrator shall be the chief administrative and personnel officer of the city. The Administrator shall be directly responsible to the Council for administration of all departments and divisions of the city and shall be directly responsible to the Council for the supervision of all temporary, permanent, full-time, part-time and consulting personnel of the city, except those appointed by the Council to serve on advisory boards and commissions. (6) General. The Administrator shall attend all meetings as may be required by the Council; perform all reasonable tasks set before the Administrator by the Council; furnish all verbal and written reports concerning the assigned responsibilities of the 'ninistrator as the Council may desire; and maintain good and proper relations with the public at large. (Prior Code, § 205.03) § 205.04 AUTHORITY, Packet Page 23 of 25