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Title 2 — Administration and Personnel›Chapter 2.15 — OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Millbrae Municipal Code Art. I City Manager

Millbrae Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Millbrae

Cite as: Millbrae Municipal Code Article I · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 2.15.010. Office of city manager – Appointment.

The office of city manager of the city is created and established. The city manager shall be appointed by the city council solely on the basis of his executive and administrative qualifications and ability and shall hold office during the pleasure of the city council. No person elected to office of city council shall, subsequent to such election, be eligible for appointment as city manager until one year has elapsed following the termination of the tenure for which he last was elected.

(1966 Code § 2070; 1976 Code § 2-3.101; Amended by Ord. 698 § 1; Ord. 247 § 1)

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§ 2.15.020. Bond for city manager.

The city manager shall furnish a corporate surety bond to be approved by the city council in such sum as may be determined by the city council and shall be conditioned on the faithful performance of the duties imposed on the city manager as prescribed in this article. Any premium for such bond shall be a proper charge against the city.

(1966 Code § 2071; 1976 Code § 2-3.102; Amended by Ord. 698 § 1; Ord. 247 § 1)

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§ 2.15.030. Absence or disability of city manager.

In case of the absence or disability of the city manager, the city council may designate some duly qualified person to perform the duties of city manager.

(1966 Code § 2072; 1976 Code § 2-3.103; Amended by Ord. 698 § 1; Ord. 247 § 1)

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§ 2.15.040. Compensation.

The city manager shall receive such compensation as the city council periodically determines and fixes by resolution, and he shall be paid at the same time and out of the same fund as other employees and officers of the city are paid.

(1966 Code § 2073; 1976 Code § 2-3.104; Amended by Ord. 698 § 1; Ord. 247 § 1)

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§ 2.15.050. Removal from office.

Removal of the city manager from office shall be only by a majority of the whole city council.

(1966 Code § 2074; 1976 Code § 2-3.105; Amended by Ord. 698 § 1; Ord. 247 § 1)

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§ 2.15.060. Functions and responsibilities – City treasurer.

Except as otherwise provided in this code, the functions and responsibilities of the office of city manager shall be described by resolution of the city council.

In addition, the city manager shall assume responsibility for the function of city treasurer and the manner in which it will be performed. The city manager shall be authorized to appoint the city officer, employee, outside legal expert, or some combination thereof to carry out such duties in full accordance with applicable city rules and regulations.

(1966 Code § 2075; 1976 Code § 2-3.106; Ord. 730 § 1(D); Amended by Ord. 698 § 1 ; Ord. 247 § 1)

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