[R.O. 2010 §105.480; CC 1970 § 2-55; Ord. No. 1464 §7 A-1, 4-11-1969]
The Mayor is hereby authorized to appoint and employ, subject
to the approval of the Board of Aldermen, a qualified attorney to
act as Prosecuting Attorney for the City.
[R.O. 2010 §105.490; CC 1970 §2-56; Ord. No. 1464 §7 A-2, 4-11-1969]
The appointment of the Prosecuting Attorney shall be for a term
of one (1) year, the term beginning with the installation of the new
City Officials after the regular City election each year and extending
until the installation of new City Officials following the regular
City election the next succeeding year.
[R.O. 2010 §105.500; CC 1970 §2-57; Ord. No. 1464 §7 A-3, 4-11-1969]
The salary and compensation of the Prosecuting Attorney shall
be set by ordinance.
[R.O. 2010 §105.510; CC 1970 §2-58; Ord. No. 1464 §7 A-4, 4-11-1969]
It shall be the duty of the Prosecuting Attorney to attend all
meetings of the Municipal Court and to handle all prosecutions before
such court for any and all violations of this Code or other ordinances;
to advise with the Police Chief and Police Officers of the City concerning
Police business; to advise with City Officials regarding Police business.
In addition he/she shall handle appeals to the St. Louis County Circuit
Court from the Municipal Court and shall be compensated separately
for such cases.