§ 6-35-305. Capital Budget Program
As a part of the annual budget, the city shall include a statement of pending capital projects and proposed new capital projects, relating the respective amounts proposed to be raised therefor by appropriations in the budget and the respective amounts, if any, proposed to be raised therefor by the issuance of bonds during the fiscal […]
§ 6-35-306. Public Hearing on Budget — Budget as Public Record — Distribution
A public hearing on the budget shall be held before its final adoption by the council, at such time and place as the council shall direct, and notice of such public hearing shall be published ten (10) days in advance of the date of the hearing. All persons present shall be given a reasonable opportunity […]
§ 6-35-307. Adoption of Appropriation Ordinance
Before the beginning of the next fiscal year, the council shall adopt an appropriation ordinance, based on the city manager’s budget with such modifications as the council considers necessary or desirable; provided, that modifications in the school budget as submitted by the board of education shall be subject to the limitations of § 6-36-113. Appropriations […]
§ 6-35-308. Amendment to Appropriation Ordinance
Amendments may be made to the original appropriation at any time during a current fiscal year after a public hearing before the council on five (5) days’ notice published once in the official city newspaper; provided, that increased appropriations may be made only after the city manager has certified in writing that a sufficient amount […]
§ 6-35-309. Unexpended Appropriation to Lapse
Any portion of an annual appropriation remaining unexpended and unencumbered at the close of a fiscal year shall lapse and be credited to the general fund, except that any balance remaining in any other fund at the end of a fiscal year may remain to the credit of that fund and be subject to further […]
§ 6-35-310. Budget Control
At the beginning of each quarterly period during the fiscal year, and more often if required by the council, the manager shall submit to the council data showing the relation between the estimated and actual revenues and expenditures to date. If it shall appear that the revenues are less than anticipated, the council may reduce […]
§ 6-35-311. Annual Audit
At the end of each fiscal year, an audit shall be made of the accounts and funds of the city covering the operations of the past fiscal year, by a certified public accountant selected by the council. The council may employ certified public accountants to audit all or any of its accounts and funds at […]
§ 6-35-202. Temporary Absence or Disability
The council may designate a qualified administrative officer of the city to assume the duties and authority of the manager during periods of vacancy in the office, temporary absences or disability of the manager.
§ 6-35-203. Council-Manager Relationships
The manager shall be responsible to the council for the administration of all units of the city government under the manager’s jurisdiction and for carrying out policies adopted by the council. Except for the purpose of inquiry, the council and its members shall deal with the administrative officers and employees solely through the manager. Neither […]
§ 6-35-204. Powers and Duties
The manager shall: Supervise the administrative affairs of the city; Be charged with the preservation of the public peace and health, the safety of persons and properties, and the enforcement of the laws, ordinances, and franchises, and the development and utilization of the city’s resources; Make such reports and recommendations as the manager may deem […]