Chapter 2.18 — FINANCE DIRECTOR

The office of finance director of the city is created and established. The finance director shall be appointed by the city manager solely on a basis of financial and accounting qualifications and shall hold office for an indefinite term, at the pleasure of the city manager. The office shall be that of a department head.

(Ord. 462 § 1, 1991)

A finance director shall be under the direction and control of the city manager, and shall have the following powers and duties:

• A. Plan, coordinate and direct all financial activities of the city;

• B. Develop and analyze an annual budget;

• C. Prepare long range financial forecasts;

• D. Administer state and federal grants;

• E. Monitor revenues and expenditures;

• F. Prepare year end financial statements, close books;

• G. Prepare annual financial reports;

• H. Coordinate independent and state audits;

• I. Supervise general accounting, payroll, utility billings, collections, accounts payable and purchasing;

• J. Supervise staff responsible for treasurer's report;

• K. The financial and accounting duties imposed upon the city clerk by Government Code Sections 40802 through 40805 as same now are or may be amended;

• L. The duties imposed upon the city clerk by Government Code Sections 37201 through 37208 as same now are or may be amended;

• M. Such other powers and duties as may be prescribed by the city manager. (Ord. 462 § 2, 1991)

The finance director shall be required to execute the bond to the city required of the city clerk. (Ord. 462 § 3, 1991)

The finance director shall receive such compensation as the city council provide from time to time by resolution. (Ord. 462 § 4, 1991)

The ordinance codified in this chapter is enacted by the city council pursuant to the provisions of Government Code Sections 40805.5 and 37209.

(Ord. 462 § 5, 1991)