Pennsylvania § 11103 - Designation of department directors.

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§ 11103. Designation of department directors.

(a) Duties of mayor.--

(1) If a department of public affairs is established by ordinance, the mayor shall be director of the department of public affairs.

(2) Regardless of whether or not a department of public affairs is established by ordinance, the mayor shall supervise city police.

(b) Designations.--

(1) Council shall, at its organizational meeting, designate, by resolution, a council member to be a director of any of the following, if established by ordinance:

(i) The department of accounts and finance.

(ii) The department of public safety.

(iii) The department of streets and public improvements.

(iv) The department of parks and public property.

(2) A designation under paragraph (1) may be changed at council's discretion.

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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