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Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION›Chapter 3 — ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS

Watsonville Municipal Code Art. 3 Office of the City Clerk

Watsonville Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Watsonville

Cite as: Watsonville Municipal Code Article 3 · Text as of 2026-10-05

2-3.301 Creation and functions.

The office of the City Clerk is established by the Charter of the City. It shall be the duty of the City Clerk to perform all the duties and have such authorities and responsibilities as are set forth in Section 803 of the Charter of the City and ordinances of the City and laws of the State.

(§ 1, Ord. 1132-02 C-M, eff. June 13, 2002)

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2-3.302 Deputy City Clerk.

The City Clerk may, with the approval of the Council, appoint a deputy or deputies who shall have the duties, responsibilities, and authority of the City Clerk.

(§ 1, Ord. 1132-02 C-M, eff. June 13, 2002)

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2-3.303 Acting City Clerk.

Upon the absence or disability of the City Clerk, the Deputy City Clerk or other officer of the City who shall be appointed Acting City Clerk by the Council, shall perform the duties and exercise the powers of the City Clerk.

(§ 1, Ord. 1132-02 C-M, eff. June 13, 2002)

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