Definition of city clerk
: a public officer charged with recording the official proceedings and vital statistics of a city
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So far, Packard has one potential challenger, resident Mary Anne Viney, who filed her statement of intention in December with the city clerk.
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The proposal was omitted from a public agenda ahead of the meeting, which was unintentional, according to the city clerk’s office.
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The measure was scheduled for a full council vote Monday night, but was sent back to the subcommittee at the request of Councilor Allan Ciccone Jr., according to the city clerk’s office.
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The appointment vote — which split along party lines — was a difficult time for Waukegan, said former Mayor Wayne Motley, who was city clerk at the time.
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The city clerk’s office said the legal bill reached nearly $450,000.
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Absentee ballot applications, which can be found on the city clerk's election website, must be sent to the clerk by 5 p.m. March 27.
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Another resolution approved Tuesday by the Milwaukee Common Council on a 14-1 vote directed the city clerk’s office to prepare and issue a request for proposals to conduct a comprehensive audit of the department.
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Metrics also were set by the mayor and council for the city clerk and city auditor, who along with the city manager, report directly to the council.
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: a public officer charged with recording the official proceedings and vital statistics of a city
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