Section 412.701 — Budgeting.
412.701 BUDGETING. The manager shall prepare the estimates for the annual budget. The budget shall be by funds and shall include all the funds of the city, except the funds made up of proceeds of bond issues, utility funds, and special assessment funds, and may include any of such funds at the discretion of the […]
Section 412.711 — Consideration Of Budget; Tax Levy.
412.711 CONSIDERATION OF BUDGET; TAX LEVY. The budget shall be the principal item of business at a regular monthly meeting of the council and the council shall hold adjourned meetings from time to time until all the estimates have been considered. The meetings shall be so conducted as to give interested citizens a reasonable opportunity […]
Section 412.721 — Budget Enforcement; Personal Liability.
412.721 BUDGET ENFORCEMENT; PERSONAL LIABILITY. It shall be the duty of the manager to enforce strictly the provisions of the budget. The manager shall not approve any order upon the treasurer for any expenditure unless an appropriation has been made in the budget resolution, nor for any expenditure covered by the budget resolution unless there […]
Section 412.731 — Modification Of Budget.
412.731 MODIFICATION OF BUDGET. After the budget resolution has been adopted the council shall have no power to increase the amounts fixed in the budget resolution, by the insertion of new items or otherwise, beyond the estimated revenues unless the actual receipts exceed the estimates and then not beyond the actual receipts. The council may […]
Section 412.741 — Disbursement Of Funds.
412.741 DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS. The provisions of section 412.271 shall apply to cities operating under Optional Plan B except that orders shall be signed by the mayor and manager and no order shall be marked not paid for want of funds and except as otherwise provided in this section. Every resolution or motion authorizing a […]
Section 412.751 — Emergency Debt Certificates.
412.751 EMERGENCY DEBT CERTIFICATES. If in any year the receipts from taxes or other sources should from some unforeseen cause become insufficient for the ordinary expenses of the city or if any calamity or any other public emergency should subject the city to the necessity of making extraordinary expenditures, the council may authorize the sale […]
Section 412.681 — Manager Runs City; Offices May Be Joined Or Abolished.
412.681 MANAGER RUNS CITY; OFFICES MAY BE JOINED OR ABOLISHED. There shall be a clerk, a treasurer, and such other officers subordinate to the manager as the council may create by ordinance. The clerk shall be subject to the direction of the manager and shall have such duties in connection with the keeping of the […]
Section 412.691 — Manager Is Purchasing Agent; Audit And Approval.
412.691 MANAGER IS PURCHASING AGENT; AUDIT AND APPROVAL. The manager shall be the chief purchasing agent of the city. All purchases for the city and all contracts shall be made or let by the manager when the amount of the purchase or contract does not exceed $20,000 unless a lower limit is provided by the […]
Section 412.601 — Applications Of Sections 412.601 To 412.751.
412.601 APPLICATIONS OF SECTIONS 412.601 TO 412.751. Sections 412.601 to 412.751 shall apply only to statutory cities operating under Optional Plan B. History: 1949 c 119 s 76; 1973 c 123 art 2 s 1 subd 2
Section 412.611 — Council-manager Plan.
412.611 COUNCIL-MANAGER PLAN. The form of government provided in Optional Plan B shall be known as the council-manager plan. The council shall exercise the legislative power of the city and determine all matters of policy. The city manager shall be the head of the administrative branch of the government and shall be responsible to the […]