Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Tehachapi Municipal Code Ch. 2.02 Mayor
Tehachapi Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Tehachapi
Cite as: Tehachapi Municipal Code Chapter 2.02 · Text as of 2026-10-04
2.02.010 - Mayor's authority.¶
The mayor shall sign:
A. All warrants drawn on the city treasurer; and
B. All written contracts and conveyances made or entered into by the city; and
C. All instruments requiring the city seal.
(Ord. 90-07-569 § 1, 1990)
2.02.020 - Mayor pro tempore authority.¶
In the absence of the mayor, the mayor pro tempore shall exercise the powers granted to the mayor in this chapter.
(Ord. 90-07-569 § 2, 1990)
2.02.030 - City manager authority.¶
In the event the mayor and mayor pro tempore are absent from the city or otherwise unable to act, the city manager shall exercise the powers granted to the mayor in this chapter.
(Ord. 94-01-620 § 1(part), 1994; Ord. 90-07-569 § 3, 1990)
2.02.040 - Subpoena power.¶
Pursuant to Government Code section 37104, et seq., the legislative body may issue subpoenas requiring attendance of witnesses or production of books or other documents for evidence or testimony in any action or proceeding pending before it and the subpoenas shall be signed by the mayor and attested by the city clerk.
(Ord. No. 22-02-767, § 2, 1-18-2022)
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