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City Attorney

The City Attorney plays a very important role in:

  • Providing basic advise to the city council and staff
  • Interpreting how the law applies to current or proposed ordinances, policies, programs and activities
  • Prosecuting violations of city ordinances, such as zoning, nuisance or traffic laws
  • Drafting ordinances, resolutions, contracts, agreements, administrative policies, and other legal documents; reviewing rough draft of ordinances and resolutions prepared by city staff
  • Attending meetings and answering inquiries from council members, staff or citizens
  • Generally representing the city in lawsuits initialed by or against the city.
 
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