§ 38-5. Appointment and duties of city clerk in connection with elections.  


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  • The city clerk is nominated and appointed as the responsible official of the city and is hereby empowered, authorized and directed to perform all duties and functions and to exercise all powers of the supervisor of elections required to be performed under this Code, the City Charter, the County Charter or Code and the laws and constitution of the state in connection with municipal elections; however, whenever any act or duty with respect to an election has been, or may be, performed by the supervisor of elections of the county, it shall not be necessary for the city clerk to duplicate that act, but the clerk may rely upon the actions of the supervisor of elections of the county.

(Code 1964, § 10-7; Ord. No. 2013-3804, § 1, 7-17-13)