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Committee refers treasurer qualifications to law department after debate over degree, experience and substitution rules
Summary
Members agreed to ask the law department to draft ordinance language setting minimum qualifications for an appointed city treasurer, including a college degree in a related field plus years of experience or an equivalent substitution for extensive prior municipal treasurer service.
The Ordinance Committee on May 21 voted to refer draft language on minimum qualifications for an appointed city treasurer to the law department for legal form after councilors debated the balance between formal education and practical experience.
The proposed draft requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field and three to five years of related work experience,…
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