30 - Adoption of Voter-Approved Amendments to the City's Home Rule Charter

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issued or incurred. All such bonds and other evidence Qf indgbWdness shall be issued in cQnfQrmily with the laws of the State of Texas and marbe secured by or paid. in wh _ e o in part from ad valorem tax revenues revenues derived from other taan&gpMEgraof the citv. revenues derived bv the cit -v from anv fee or service char a includine revenues derived fr m the 9peratigns of any public utilities utility systems. recreational facilities or an other municipal function a e physical properties of such public utilities in payment of such debt to the extent not prohibited b the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas. Such bonds or evidence of indebtedness milybe.a.charge u on and navable from the pro ertiesor interest therein pledged, or the income there from or both to the extent notrohibited by., the Constitution or laws of the State gf T . The Droceed5f bon& or other evidence of indebtedness issued r incurred by the city shall be used only for the purpose for which the bonds or other indebtedness were issued or incurred. Ordinance No. 2022-084 enacted 11/14/2022, Prop. K, Ordinance No. 2022-_ enacted 12/12/2022. ARTICLE VII FINANCE ADMINISTRATION § 607 Director of finance; appointment. There shall be a department of finance, the head of which shall be the director of finance, who shall be, or- be appointed by, the city manager. The c" manager- may appoint a depat�x director- of finance who may he the e" n 1 collector- of taxes. Ordinance No. 2022-084 enacted 11/14/2022, Prop. L, Ordinance No. 2022-_ enacted 12/12/2022. § 618 Director of finance; qualifications. The director of finance shall have the proper knowledge of municipal accounting and taxation and sufficient experience in budgeting and financial control to properly perform the duties of the office. § 629 Director of finance; powers and duties. Under the direction of the city manager, the director of finance shall have charge of the administration of the financial affairs of the city and to that end he or she shall have authority and shall be required to: (1) Supervise and be responsible for the disbursement of all moneys and have control over all expenditures to ensure that budget appropriations are not exceeded; (2) Maintain a general accounting system for the city government and each of its offices, departments and agencies; keep books for and exercise financial budgetary control over each office, department and agency; keep separate accounts for the items of appropriation contained in the city budget, each of which accounts shall show the amount of the appropriation, the amounts paid therefrom, the unpaid obligations against it and the unencumbered balance; require reports of receipts and disbursements from each receiving