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, CITY OF FRIDLEY TEL : 612-571-1287 Feb 19 ,93 16 :07 No .006 P .03/03 6.06 (h) To perform such other duties as may be prescribed by this Charter or required by ordinances or resolutions adopted by the Council. (Ref.\ord.\790, Ord. \857) Section 6.03 . DEPARTMENTS OF ADMINISTRATION. The Council may create such offices, departments, divisions and bureaus for the administration of the City's affairs as may seem necessary, and from time to time alter the powers and organization of the same. It may enact in the form of an ordinance such administrative code for the City as may seem necessary and may amend the same from time to time. Section. 6. 04. SUBORDINATE OFFICERS. There shall be a City Clerk, City Treasurer, City Attorney and such other officers subordinate to the City Manager as the Council may provide for by ordinance(s) . The City Clerk shall be subject to the direction of the City Manager and shall have such duties in connection with keeping of the public records, the custody and disbursement of the public funds, and. general administration of the City' s affairs as shall be ordained by the Council. The City Clerk may be designated to act as Secretary of the Council. The Council may combine the duties of various offices as it may see fit. (Ref./Ord./625, Ord. 790, Ord. 857) Section 6. 05. PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS. The City Manager shall be the Chief Purchasing Agent of the City. All purchases on behalf of the city shall be made, and all contracts let by the City Manager, provided that the approval of the Council must be given in advance whenever the amount of such purchase or contract exceeds the amount stated in the State statutes. All contracts, bonds, and instruments of every kind to which the City shall be a party shall be signed by the Mayor on behalf of the City, as well as the City Manager, and shall be executed in the name of the City. (Ref./Ord./625) Section. 6. 06. CONTRACTS, HOW LET. In all cases of contracts for the purchase of merchandise, materials or equipment or for any kind of construction work undertaken by the City, which require an expenditure of more than that which is set by the State Statutes, unless the Council shall by an emergency ordinance otherwise' provide, the City Manager shall advertise for bids by at least ten (10) days published notice in the official newspaper. When a bid is required, it shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder as determined by the Council. The Council may, however, reject any and all bids. Nothing contained �-' 10/05/89