§ 2.32.020. Borough attorney—Powers and duties.


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  • The borough attorney shall:

    A.

    Administer the legal department;

    B.

    Be charged with the performance of all legal services of the borough, including those of legal advisor to the mayor and assembly;

    C.

    Represent the borough in all matters, civil and criminal, coming before any court or tribunal;

    D.

    Draft any ordinance or resolutions requested by the assembly or mayor;

    E.

    Approve as to form and legal sufficiency all contracts, bonds and other similar documents to which the borough is a party;

    F.

    Furnish necessary legal certificates required by the state or federal agencies;

    G.

    Perform such other duties as may be required by the borough mayor, assembly and borough departments.

(Ord. No. 93-27, § 1, 1993; Ord. No. 74-52, § 1(part), 1974; Ord. No. 65, § 1(part), 1967; KPC § 9.25.010)