Powers and duties

Sec. 3. The executive shall: (1) enforce the ordinances of the city and the statutes of the state; (2) provide a statement of the finances and general condition of the city to the city legislative body at least once a year; (3) provide any information regarding city affairs that the legislative body requests; (4) recommend, in writing, to the legislative body actions that the executive considers proper; (5) call special meetings of the legislative body when necessary; (6) supervise subordinate officers; (7) insure efficient government of the city; (8) fill vacancies in city offices when required by IC 3-13-8; (9) sign all bonds, deeds, and contracts of the city and all licenses issued by the city; and (10) approve or veto ordinances, orders, and resolutions of the legislative body under IC 36-4-6-15. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-1-6-2 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.5-1986, SEC.49.