Waller |
Code of Ordinances |
CODE OF ORDINANCES |
Chapter 2. ADMINISTRATION |
Article II. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT |
Division 5. CITY SECRETARY |
§ 2-87. Qualifications.
The secretary of the city shall be properly qualified for the duties of the office. The secretary shall, before entering upon the duties of his/her office, enter into a good and sufficient bond, signed by two or more good and sufficient sureties, in favor of the city in an amount to be determined by the city council; and such bond shall be approved by the city council and filed and recorded in its minutes. The city council may require a new bond whenever they deem the existing bond insufficient.
(Code 1976, § 2-17.1)
State law reference
Authority of city council to require municipal officer to execute a bond payable to the municipality for the faithful performance of the duties of the office, Texas Local Government Code § 22.072.