Responsibilities
The City Attorney's Office is responsible for:
- Providing counsel and direction to the City by attending meetings of the City Council and selected boards and commissions
- Representing the City before the courts and administrative agencies where the City has an interest
- Processing claims and suits for and against the City and providing written opinions to the City Council, boards and commissions, the City Manager, and City departments
- Assisting in the preparation and review of legal documents, legislation, and other matters in which there is a City interest