The City Clerk shall perform all duties and have such authorities and responsibilities as are prescribed by the Charter and ordinances of the City and the laws of the state, shall keep the minutes of the council, and record ordinances, resolutions and street proceedings. The City Clerk shall keep full and complete indexes of the minutes of the council, City ordinances and resolutions passed by the council, and register all street proceedings; and shall be the keeper of the corporate seal of the City and shall affix the same to all instruments and writings needing authentication. The City Clerk shall perform such additional functions as may be assigned by the Deputy City Manager.

In addition, the City Clerk shall serve as secretary to the Redevelopment Agency and to the Housing Authority of the City. In such capacity, the City Clerk shall keep and maintain public records for such agencies which are the same as or similar to the public records kept and maintained for the City. (Ord. 5434-NS § 2 (part), 1982)