Tex. Local Government Code § 25.029
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 25.029, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 25.029. POWERS AND DUTIES OF CITY MANAGER; BOND.
Official statutory text
(a) The city manager shall administer the municipal business and the governing body of the municipality shall ensure that the administration is efficient.
(b) The governing body by ordinance may delegate to the city manager any additional powers or duties the governing body considers proper for the efficient administration of municipal affairs.
(c) The city manager must execute a bond. The bond must be conditioned that the manager will faithfully perform the duties of manager and must be in an amount prescribed by ordinance.
(b) The governing body by ordinance may delegate to the city manager any additional powers or duties the governing body considers proper for the efficient administration of municipal affairs.
(c) The city manager must execute a bond. The bond must be conditioned that the manager will faithfully perform the duties of manager and must be in an amount prescribed by ordinance.
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