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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-11-07; City Council; Resolution 56011 2 3 4 fi w E E E 13 1: 9 1' 21 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 FESOLUTION NO. 5601 A F#3SOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, A?!IENDING THE CITY'S CLASSIFICATION PLAN TO INCLUDE THE POSITION OF ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY. WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City of Carlsbad to employ .n Assistant City Attorney; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the lity of Carlsbad as follows: 1. 2. That the above recitations are true and correct. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to nclude the position of Assistant City Attorney in the City's 9assification Plan and the class specification, shown as Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof, is approved. 3. That the City Attorney shall be authorized and directed to employ an Assistant City Attorney. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City 2ouncil of the City of Carlsbad, held on the 7th day of ~~~m, 1978 by the following vote, to wit: AYES : Councilmen Skotnicki , Anear, Lewis and NOES : None Councilwoman Casler ABSENT: Councilman Packard ATTEST : (SEAL ) e CITY OF CARLSBAD ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY Definition This is professional legal and administrative work in research, consultation, and court trials in- volving municipal legal problems. The work involves the preparation of opinions, ordinances, and resolutions and the responsibility for representing and advising in civil litigation in which the city is involved, and the prosecution of criminal violations of city ordinances under the direction of the City Attorney. Examp le s 1. Studies constitutions, statutes, ordinances, of Duties decisions, rules, and regulations with the objective of clarifying points of law and facts. related research activity. Carries on 2. offices, employees, boards, commissions, agencies, and citizens of the city. Advises on legal questions and confers with various 3. Writes and reviews contracts, resolutions, ordinances, and other legislative and legal documents. 4. Prepares briefs for court cases, and represents the city in cases where the city is involved. 5. Investigates claims by and against the city, and recommends action to be taken. 6. May assign, supervise, and review the work of professional and clerical subordinates involved in a wide variety of legal research and record maintenance work. 7. Acts for the City Attorney in his absence. 8. Performs related duties as required. Employment Standards law school. Evidence of qualification to practice Graduation from an American Bar Association accredited law before all courts of the State of California must be presented as part of the required minimum qualifi- cations.