Sec. 24.503. - Duties of the Budget Officer.

The Budget Officer shall compile the departmental estimates and other data necessary or useful to the Mayor and the Director of Finance / Chief Financial Officer, and assist in the preparation of the budget. The Budget Officer shall examine from time to time the officers, departments and boards of the Consolidated Government in relation to their organization, personnel and other requirements, ascertaining the manner in which their respective budgets are being carried out and their functions performed. The Budget Officer shall call the attention of the department directors and the Mayor to any improvements or economies which might be made in the administrative practices of the Consolidated Government and cooperate in the preparation of budget estimates for the ensuing fiscal year. The Budget Officer, with the advice and assistance of the City Comptroller, shall prepare, revise and maintain a proper standard procedure instruction manual to be followed by all officers, departments and boards of the Consolidated Government to insure uniform accounting and budgetary procedures. (Ord. 2006-1194-E, § 1; Ord. 2007-839-E, § 4)