§ 3.07. Not to direct appointment of employees.  


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  • Neither the city commission nor any of its members shall direct the appointment of any person to office or employment by the city manager, or in any manner prevent the city manager from using his own judgment in selecting those officers or employees which he is entitled to appoint or select under provisions of this charter, and the civil service system rules and regulations. Except for the purpose of inquiry, the commission and its members shall deal with the administrative service solely through the city manager, and neither the commission nor any member thereof shall give orders to any subordinates of the city manager, either publicly or privately. Nothing herein contained shall restrict the power of the commission at regular or special meetings by formal motion, resolution or ordinance to establish policies and require compliance therewith by all personnel in the service of the city.

(Ord. No. C-85-40, § 1, 5-7-85)