1962 Ordinance-Secretary of City Shall Also Act As City Treasurer
ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE
CITY SHALL ALSO ACT AS CITY TREASURER
THE STATE OF TEXAS
CITY
OF
WYLIE
COLLIN
COUNTY OF
ON THIS, the lOth day of July, 1962, the City Council
of the City of Wylie, Texas, convened in re~ular session, at the
regular meeting place thereof, with the following members present,
to -wit:
ROY HALL
R. D. ONSTOTT
JACK PARKER
JACK BOSTIC
CARL D. WARD
J. R. STORY
MAYOR
ALDERMEN
and the following absent:
,
constituting a quorum; when, among other proceedings had, were
the following:
Mayor Hall introduced a proposed ordinance. The ordinance
was read in full by the City Secretary.
Alderman Storey made a motion that any rule requiring
ordinances to be read at more than one meeting be suspended. The
motion was seconded by Alderman
Parker
and carried by the
following vote:
AYES: Aldermen Onstott, Parker, Bostic, ':lard and
Story
NOES: None.
Alderman Bostic made a motion that the ordinance
be passed finally. The motion was seconded by Alderman Ward
and carried by the following vote:
AYES: Aldermen Onstott, Parker, Bostic, Ward
and Story
NOES: None
The Mayor announced that the ordinance had been finally
passed.
CERTIFICATE OF CITY SECRETARY
THE STATE OF TEXAS 1
CITY OF WYLIE
COUNTY OF COLLIN
I, the undersigned, City Secretary of the City of
Wylie, Texas, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is
a true and correct copy of an ordinance providing that the
Secretary of the City shall also act as City Treasurer (and
Minutes pertaining to its adoption), passed and adopted by
the City Council of said City on the 10th day of July, 1962,
and which ordinance is recorded in Book 2 page 15
et seq., of the Minutes of said City Council.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed my name
officially and affixed the seal of said City, this the 10th
day of July, 1962.
(City Seal)
DUTIES OF CITY SECRETARY
SECTION 1. Powers and Duties.
This office shall have all the powers and perform all the dut-
ies prescribed to it by law. He or she shall be responsible
to the City Council under the supervision of the City Manager.
SECTION 2. City Treasurer.
Pursuant to Article 977 Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925,
as amended, all of the powers and duties of the office of City
Treasurer shall be exercised by the City Secretary. COrd. #63-5)
SECTION 3. Accounting of Funds.
It shall be the responsibility of the City Secretary to keep
the official records of the revenue and expenditures of the
various funds in existance or established by the City Council,
and to see that they are in proper balance at the end of each
month. From the records a monthly revenue and expenditure
report shall be prepared for the City Council, under the dir-
ection of the City Manager. Quarterly reports shall be pre-
pared from the records to meet City Council needs and require-
ments of state and federal laws.
SECTION 4. Payrolls.
It shall be the responsibilty of the City Secretary to keep
proper records of the personnel of the City; To Prepare
payrolls and to coordinate the personnel acctivities of the
various departments of the City; To prepare quarterly reports
of Social Security, federal withholding tax, unemployment
compensation tax and all other reports required by Federal
State or Local Laws.
SECTION 5. City Council Meetings and Records.
a. The City Secretary shall attend every meeting of the
City Council and shall keep accurate minutes of the pro-
ceedings of said Council in a book provided for that
purpose.
b. The City Secretary shall engross and enroll all
motions and resolutions of the City Council and Ordin-
ances of the City.
c. The City Secretary shall attest
licenses issued by the City.
d. The City Secretary shall preserve and keep in order
all books, papers, documents, and records of the Council,
and keep a record of such books, papers, documents,
and records.
e. The City Secretary shall have custody of all laws
and Ordinances of the City.
f. The City Secretary shall have custody of the Seal
of the City and shall affix the same to obligations of
the City only by order of the City Council.
g. The City Secretary shall perform such services and
comply with such regulations as may be prescribed by
Ordinance or resolution.
h. The City Secretary - in order to comply with the
Open-Meeting-Law - shall post in a place readily
accessible to the public and 72 hours preceding such
meetings, notices of the meetings of the City Council,
Planning and Zoning Commission, Housing Board of Ap-
peals, and any other Board or Commission of the City.
1. The City Secretary shall perform all other necessary
duties that pertain to such office and all other dut-
ies as required by the City Councilor City Manager.
SECTION 6. Administrative Departments.
The City Secretary shall have supervision, subordinate to that
of the City Manager, over the other members of the Administra-
tive Department to see that the clerical and support staff
performs the duties assigned to them; To see that the public
relations and courtesy of the office personnel are highly
maintained; To see that notices of job openings, public
hearings and ordinancies are properly published in the news-
paper; To see that all accounts receivables and accounts
payable are properly and timely handled by the staff; To pre-
pare a list of monthly accounts payable on each fund to present
to the Council for approval at the regular City Council Meet-
ing each month; and to perform other duties as may be assigned
by the City Manager.
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