Legal

Major Activities of the Legal Division:

• Represent the City, its officers and staff in all legal matters before the courts and in administrative proceedings
• Prosecute and enforce all municipal ordinance violations
• Review all ordinances and resolutions presented to the City Council and all other legal documents to which the City is a signatory
• Provide written legal opinions and advice to City elected officials, boards and commissions and staff
• Prepare and process all legal matters for the acquisition and disposition of real and personal property of the City
• Prepare and process claims for collection from damage to City property and other debts owed to the City
• Review legal documents and provide legal opinions with respect to the issuance of municipal bonds and other financial matters