City Secretary
The City Secretary’s Office impacts a diverse clientele, including the general public and other governmental entities.
The City Secretary's scope of business includes the following:
- Custodian of all official records of the city, providing information requested through the Open Record Request
- Processing alcoholic beverage licenses and gaming permits
- City elections
- Candidate forms and reports
- Recruitment, application and appointments to the 19 City boards and Commissions
- Running City Council meetings, posting and compiling meeting agenda notices
- Distributing codified updates to the City Code of Ordinances
- Holding and maintaining the City Seal, affixing it to all instruments requiring such seal
- Preparing citizen recognitions, proclamations, and honorary documents
- Validates and certifies petitions