36-4-9-1. Application of Chapter
Sec. 1. This chapter applies to second and third class cities. [Local Government Recodification Citation: New.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.3. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.44, SEC.46.
36-4-9-10. Repealed
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-2-1-6 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.3. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.44, SEC.61.
36-4-9-11. Head of Department of Law; City Attorney and Assistant City Attorney; Eligibility for Appointment
Sec. 11. (a) In a second class city, the corporation counsel is the head of the department of law. The corporation counsel’s first deputy is the city attorney, and the corporation counsel’s second deputy is the assistant city attorney. (b) In a third class city, the city attorney is the head of the department of […]
36-4-9-12. Head of Department of Law; Powers and Duties; Employment of Other Attorneys
Sec. 12. The head of the department of law shall: (1) manage the legal affairs of the city; (2) prosecute violators of city ordinances; (3) give legal advice to the officers, departments, boards, commissions, and other agencies of the city; (4) draft ordinances or other legal papers for the city and its departments, boards, commissions, […]
36-4-9-2. Appointment of Department Heads; Approval by Certain Boards and Commissions; Eligibility
Sec. 2. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the city executive shall appoint the head of each department established under section 4 of this chapter. However, the executive’s appointment of the head of the department is subject to the approval of any statutory board or commission established in the department, including and limited to: (1) the […]
36-4-9-3. Repealed
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-1-6-4 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.3. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.17, SEC.29(b).
36-4-9-4. Executive Departments; Establishment by City Legislative Body; Administrative Functions; Termination; Transfer of Powers, Duties, Functions, or Obligations
Sec. 4. (a) The city legislative body shall, by ordinance passed upon the recommendation of the city executive, establish the executive departments that it considers necessary to efficiently perform the administrative functions required to fulfill the needs of the city’s citizens. (b) The head of each city department or agency is under the jurisdiction of […]
36-4-9-5. Board of Public Works and Safety; Establishment
Sec. 5. (a) A board of public works and safety is established in each city. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), the legislative body of a second class city may by ordinance establish as separate boards: (1) a board of public works; and (2) a board of public safety; to perform the functions of the board of […]
36-4-9-6. Second Class Cities; Appointment of Officers, Employees, Boards, and Commissions; Notice of Change in Membership of Public Works or Safety Board
Sec. 6. (a) This section applies only to second class cities. (b) The city executive shall appoint: (1) a city controller; (2) a city civil engineer; (3) a corporation counsel; (4) a chief of the fire department; (5) a chief of the police department; and (6) other officers, employees, boards, and commissions required by statute. […]
36-4-9-7. Ordinance Establishing Position of Deputy Mayor
Sec. 7. The city legislative body may by ordinance establish the position of deputy mayor, who serves as the city executive’s deputy. The ordinance must: (1) provide that the deputy is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the executive; and (2) set forth all the powers of the deputy, which may not exceed […]
36-4-9-8. Third Class Cities; Appointment of Officers, Employees, Boards, and Commissions; Notice of Change in Membership of Public Works and Safety Board
Sec. 8. (a) This section applies only to third class cities. (b) The city executive shall appoint: (1) a city civil engineer; (2) a city attorney; (3) a chief of the fire department; (4) a chief of the police department; and (5) other officers, employees, boards, and commissions required by statute. (c) The board of […]
36-4-9-9. Repealed
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-1-6-14 part; 18-2-1-5 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.3. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.44, SEC.61.