A. All offices, places, classifications, job qualifications, job descriptions, salary ranges and positions coming within the purview of this chapter shall be created and abolished by the city council.

B. The mayor alone or the mayor’s designee or whomever otherwise is vested with power and authority may select, appoint or employ any person coming within the purview of this chapter.

C. Nothing contained in this chapter shall infringe upon the power and authority of any such person or group of persons, or appointing authority, to fix the salaries and compensation of all employees employed under this chapter or to specify the qualifications, including experience, necessary for any position within the civil service. (Ord. 510 § 2, 1987).