[Adopted 6-19-1980 as Secs. 2-2-61 through 2-2-65 of the 1980 Code]
The Town Attorney shall be an individual currently licensed
to engage in the practice of law before the courts of the Commonwealth
of Virginia.
[Amended 8-10-1981]
The Town Attorney shall attend all regular monthly Council meetings
and shall attend special Council meetings when requested by any member
of the Council.
The Town Attorney shall make an annual report to the Council,
giving a condensed statement of the business done in his or her office
for the town in the year immediately preceding such report. This report
shall contain a list of deeds, contracts, etc., to which the town
was a party. Such report shall also contain a statement of the unfinished
business in the hands of the Town Attorney with such suggestions with
reference to the interest of the town as he or she may deem pertinent.
In addition to the annual retainer paid the Town Attorney by
way of salary, he or she shall have additional compensation for all
special services rendered the Council, in such amount as may be agreed
upon by the Town Attorney and the Council.
From time to time, the Town Attorney shall present for payment
any actual outlay or expense which the performance of his or her duties
has entailed.
