TABLE OF CONTENTS
Article I Incorporation and Form of Government
Section 1.01 Incorporation
Section 1.02 Form of Government
Section 1.03 Boundaries
Section 2.01 General Powers
Section 2.02 Eminent Domain
Section 2.03 Alteration and Extensions of Boundaries
Section 2.04 Annexation Procedures (Amended 5/07/2005)
Section 2.05 De-Annexation
Section 3.01 Number, Selection, and Terms of Office
Section 3.02 Qualifications
Section 3.03 Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem
Section 3.04 General Powers and Duties
Section 3.05 Compensation
Section 3.06 Vacancies (Amended 5/07/2005)
Section 3.07 Meetings
Section 3.08 Rules of Procedures
Section 3.09 Official Bonds for City Employees
Section 3.10 Interference with Administration
Section 3.11 Investigation by the City Council
Section 3.12 Audit and Examination of City Books and Accounts
Section 3.13 Action Requiring an Ordinance
Section 3.14 Ordinances in General (Amended 5/13/2006; 11/5/2013)
Section 3.15 Code of Technical Regulations (Amended 11/5/2013)
Section 3.16 Authentication and Recording (Amended 11/5/2013)
Article IV City Administration
Section 4.01 Duties of the Mayor
Section 4.02 City Clerk
Section 4.03 City Attorney
Section 4.04 Municipal Court
Section 4.05 Police Department
Article V Financial Procedures
Section 5.01 Fiscal Year
Section 5.02 Submission of Budget and Budget Message
Section 5.03 Budget Message
Section 5.04 Budget (Amended 11/5/2013)
Section 5.05 City Council Action on the Budget
Section 5.06 Budget Amendments after Adoption
Section 5.07 Lapse of Appropriations
Section 5.08 Capital Program
Section 5.09 City Council Action on Capital Projects (Amended 11/5/2013)
Section 5.10 Public Records
Section 5.11 Purchase Procedures
Section 5.12 Accounting and Reporting Procedures
Section 5.13 Authority to Issue Bonds
Section 5.14 Authority to Levy Taxes
Section 5.15 Collection of Taxes
Section 5.16 Cash Reserve Fund (Added 11/5/2013)
Section 5.17 Lease and Lease Purchase (Added 11/5/2013)
Section 6.01 Regular Elections
Section 6.02 Qualified Voters
Section 6.03 Regulation of Elections
Section 6.04 Filing for Office (Amended 5/07/2005)
Section 6.05 Election by Plurality
Article VII Initiative, Referendum and Recall
Section 7.01 Initiative
Section 7.02 Referendum by Voters
Section 7.03 Consideration by Council
Section 7.04 Referendum by City Council
Section 7.05 Submission to Voters (Amended 11/5/2013)
Section 7.06 Results of Elections
Section 7.07 Publications of Initiative and Referendum Ordinances
Section 7.08 Recall Procedures (Amended 11/5/2013)
Section 7.09 Public Hearing on Recall Petition
Section 7.10 Recall Election (Amended 11/5/2013)
Section 7.11 Recall Limitations
Section 7.12 Appeal
Article VIII Franchises and Public Utilities
Section 8.01 Power to Grant Franchise
Section 8.02 Franchise Extensions
Section 8.03 Transfer to Franchise
Section 8.04 Regulations of Franchise
Section 8.05 Franchise Records
Section 8.06 Commissions
Section 9.01 Conflict of Interest/Nepotism
Section 9.02 Prohibitions
Section 9.03 Public Records
Section 9.04 Claims Against the City
Section 9.05 Liens, Assignments, Execution and Garnishment
Section 9.06 Separability
Section 9.07 Ethics Commission
Article X Transitional Provisions
Section 10.01 Officers and Employees
Section 10.02 Pending Matters
Section 10.03 Effect of Existing Law