§ 3.14. Specific duties.

The city treasurer shall be charged with receiving and paying out all moneys of the city. The city treasurer shall hold such moneys and/or place same in such depositories as the governing body may by resolution direct, and shall pay out such moneys under such conditions and in such manner as the governing body by resolution may direct. The city treasurer shall keep the moneys of the city in the name of the city and shall keep books showing accurately all receipts and disbursements and separate records for the several funds or accounts of the city as may be prescribed by the governing body from time to time. The city treasurer's books shall be open at all reasonable times for inspection as required by law. The city treasurer is specifically charged with the preparation and delivery of all bills for tax levies and license taxes due the city and the prompt collection of such taxes. Should any tax or taxes become delinquent, the city treasurer shall promptly proceed to collect the same in such a manner as prescribed by ordinance or law. The city treasurer shall furnish, in addition to any bond required by the Commonwealth of Virginia, a bond payable to the City of Manassas Park in such amount as the governing body may prescribe and conditioned upon the faithful and true performance of all the duties placed upon the city treasurer by this Charter. The city treasurer shall immediately deliver all such moneys, records and other property in that individual's possession to his duly appointed or elected successor, and the bonds as herein provided shall remain in force and effect until such moneys, records and property have been so transferred, accounted for, and by audit the funds and property are properly accounted for in the records so transferred.