Sec. 2-64. Election; duties generally.[30]
The city council shall elect a clerk, whose duty it shall be to
attend every meeting of the city council and keep an accurate
record of its proceedings. The clerk of the council shall file
and preserve all written opinions furnished by the city attorney
to the city council or its committees, a copy of every contract
entered into by the city and such other papers and books
as may come into his hands as clerk. He shall also supervise
the printing of all official reports and ordinances that may
be ordered by the city council to be printed and generally perform
all such duties as properly appertain to his office or may
hereafter be required of him by the city council. (Code 1959,
§ 2-64.)
