Fayette Appointment of City Administrator ordinance (§ 120.090)

The Board of Aldermen, with the approval of the Mayor, may employ a City Administrator for an indefinite term. Said person shall be at least twenty-one (21) years of age and shall be chosen solely on the basis of his/her administrative and executive abilities. The person must be qualified under the laws of the State of Missouri for the position of City Administrator under Chapter 77, RSMo. The choice of the City Administrator shall not be limited by residency qualification; however, he/she shall reside within the City limits of Fayette, Missouri, within ninety (90) days of employment, unless the residency requirement is waived at the discretion of the Board of Aldermen. The City Administrator shall devote full time to the performance of the duties of the office, with a minimum of forty (40) hours per week and on call as needed.