San Clemente Municipal Code Ch. 2.14 City Treasurer

Pursuant to California Government Code Sections 36501 and 36508, there is hereby established the office of City Treasurer. The City Treasurer shall be appointed by, and shall serve at the pleasure of, the City Council and shall not be required to be a resident or elector of the City. The City Treasurer shall receive such compensation as shall be fixed from time to time by resolution or ordinance of the City Council. Notwithstanding the above, pursuant to Government Code Section 36510, the City Council may, by ordinance, vest in the City Manager its authority to appoint the City Treasurer.

(Ord. No. 1747, § 1, 11-8-2022)

Pursuant to California Government Code Section 36518, the City Treasurer shall furnish a corporate surety bond to be approved by the City Council in a reasonable amount recommended by the City Attorney and fixed by the City Council, by resolution, and may be changed during the City Treasurer's term of office. The bond shall be conditioned upon the satisfactory performance of the duties imposed upon the City Treasurer by statute, ordinance, or resolution. Any premium for such bond shall be a proper charge against the City.

(Ord. No. 1747, § 1, 11-8-2022)

The City Treasurer shall have such powers and perform such duties as are prescribed by Sections 41001 through 41007 of the California Government Code and by any other provisions of law applicable to deposit, investment and safekeeping of public funds of the City.

(Ord. No. 1747, § 1, 11-8-2022)