§ 160A-172 – Deputy clerk.
160A-172. Deputy clerk. The council may provide for a deputy city clerk who shall have full authority to exercise and perform any of the powers and duties of the city clerk that may be specified by the council. (1917, c. 136, subch. 13, s. 1; C.S., s. 2826; 1941, c. 103; 1949, c. 14; 1971, […]
§ 160A-173 – City attorney; appointment and duties.
160A-173. City attorney; appointment and duties. The council shall appoint a city attorney to serve at its pleasure and to be its legal adviser. (1971, c. 698, s. 1.)
§ 160A-164 – Personnel rules.
160A-164. Personnel rules. The council may adopt or provide for rules and regulations or ordinances concerning but not limited to annual leave, sick leave, special leave with full pay or with partial pay supplementing workers’ compensation payments for employees injured in accidents arising out of and in the course of employment, hours of employment, holidays, […]
§ 160A-164.1 – Smallpox vaccination policy (see editor's note on condition precedent).
160A-164.1. Smallpox vaccination policy (see editor’s note on condition precedent). All municipalities that employ firefighters, police officers, paramedics, or other first responders shall, not later than 90 days after this section becomes law, enact a policy regarding sick leave and salary continuation for those employees for absence from work due to an adverse medical reaction […]
§ 160A-164.2 – Criminal history record check of employees permitted.
160A-164.2. Criminal history record check of employees permitted. The council may adopt or provide for rules and regulations or ordinances concerning a requirement that any applicant for employment be subject to a criminal history record check of State and National Repositories of Criminal Histories conducted by the Department of Public Safety in accordance with G.S. […]
§ 160A-165 – Personnel board.
160A-165. Personnel board. The council may establish a personnel board with authority to administer tests designed to determine the merit and fitness of candidates for appointment or promotion, to conduct hearings upon the appeal of employees who have been suspended, demoted, or discharged, and hear employee grievances. (1917, c. 136, subch. 5, s. 1; 1919, […]
§ 160A-166 – Participation in Social Security Act.
160A-166. Participation in Social Security Act. The council may take any action necessary to allow city employees to participate fully in benefits provided by the federal Social Security Act. (1949, c. 103; 1969, c. 845; 1971, c. 698, s. 1.)
§ 160A-167 – Defense of employees and officers; payment of judgments.
160A-167. Defense of employees and officers; payment of judgments. (a) Upon request made by or in behalf of any member or former member of the governing body of any authority, or any city, county, or authority employee or officer, or former employee or officer, any soil and water conservation supervisor or any local soil and […]
§ 160A-168 – Privacy of employee personnel records.
160A-168. Privacy of employee personnel records. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 132-6 or any other general law or local act concerning access to public records, personnel files of employees, former employees, or applicants for employment maintained by a city are subject to inspection and may be disclosed only as provided by this section. For […]
§ 160A-169 – City employee political activity.
160A-169. City employee political activity. (a) Purpose. The purpose of this section is to ensure that city employees are not subjected to political or partisan coercion while performing their job duties, to ensure that employees are not restricted from political activities while off duty, and to ensure that public funds are not used for political […]