Burbank Municipal Code Art. 8 Bonds

A. Amounts and Conditions; Duty of Officers: All officers and employees of the City, except as otherwise provided hereinafter, shall each be bonded at the expense of the City in a sum not less than twenty five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) by a Public Employees’ Faithful Performance Blanket Bond in favor of the City providing for the faithful performance of the official duties of such officers and employees, including accounting for all sums of money coming into their hands or under their control and also including any other municipal offices of which any officer may be an ex officio incumbent.

B. Different Amount For Certain Officers and Employees: Said bond shall be in a sum of not less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) for the following officers and employees: Members of the Council, City Manager, City Attorney, City Clerk, Assistant City Manager, Assistant to the City Manager, Library Services Director, Assistant Public Works Director/Building Official, Fire Chief, General Manager of the Public Service Department, Parks and Recreation Director, Employee Relations Administrator, Budget Administrator, Chief of Police, Public Works Director, Information Systems Director, Community Development Director, Assistant City Treasurer and Senior Clerk in City Treasurer’s Office, Financial Services Officer and Management Services Director.

C. Exception for Police Department: With the exception of the Chief of Police, said bond need not include the faithful performance of the official duties of police officers in the Police Department but shall require that such employees account for all monies coming into their hands or under their control in the performance of their official duties.

D. City Treasurer: The City Treasurer shall be bonded in the sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00). Such bond may be by separate corporate surety bond. [Formerly numbered Section 2-112; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87; amended by Ord. No. 25-4,028, eff. 7/25/25; 3028, 2967, 2931, 2281, 2220.]

See Charter Section 370. [Formerly numbered Section 2-113; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]