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Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION

National City Municipal Code Ch. 2.03 City Clerk

National City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · National City

Cite as: National City Municipal Code Chapter 2.03 · Text as of 2026-10-04

2.03.010 - Purpose and authority.

The city clerk is established as one of the statutory officers specified by state law for General Law Cities. The city clerk shall be appointed by the city manager solely on the basis of executive and administrative qualifications, and shall hold office during the pleasure of the city manager.

A. In accordance with California Government Code Sections 34856 and 36510, authority is given to the city manager to appoint and supervise the city clerk.

B. The city clerk shall have all of the responsibilities, duties and functions as specified by state law and this code, in addition to any other duties or functions as the city manager may, from time to time, prescribe.

(Ord. No. 2022-2507, § 3, 12-13-2022)

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