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The City Clerk is hired by the City Council as an at-will contract employee and works for the City Council. Responsibilities include:
- Custodian of the city seal and the official records of the city
- Publishes ordinances, resolutions and all legislative history for the city
- Administers elections
- Acts as parliamentarian for all city council meetings
- Works independently for the citizens and the city council
- Notarizes and attests the City Manager's signature on all contracts
- Administers oaths as required by law
- Ensures following of the Open Meetings Act
- Acts as liaison between the City Council, Administration and the Public
How to stay informed with City Council Actions:
1. Attend meetings in person
2. Listen on KIBH-FM 91.7 during meeting times
3. Watch live stream or replay on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@cityofseward7729)
4. Visit the Legislative History portal