In charge of the general administration of the city with authority to appoint and supervise the department heads of the city and the general responsibility to administer the governmental and proprietary activities of the city
To perform the functions and exercise the authority set forth in the personnel rules of the city
To make recommendations to the City Council concerning the affairs of the city
To keep the City Council advised of the financial conditions and future needs of the city
To prepare and submit to the City Council required reports