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§ 22187. Duties of mayor

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations
Part III. Cities of the Second Class
Chapter 52. Officers (Refs & Annos)
Article I. Mayor (Refs & Annos)
53 P.S. § 22187
§ 22187. Duties of mayor
Currentness
It shall be the duty of the mayor:
I. To cause the ordinances of the city and the laws of the State to be executed and enforced.
II. To communicate to council, at least once a year, a statement of the finances and general condition of the affairs of the city, and also such information in relation to the same as council may from time to time require.
III. To recommend by message, in writing, to the council, all such measures connected with the affairs of the city, and the protection and improvement of its general government and finances, as he shall deem expedient.
IV. To call special meetings of council when required by public necessity.
V. To perform such duties as may be prescribed by law or ordinance; and he shall be responsible for the good order and efficient government of the city.

Credits

1901, March 7, P.L. 20, art. I, § 1. Amended 1923, May 1, P.L. 112, No. 86, § 1.
53 P.S. § 22187, PA ST 53 P.S. § 22187
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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