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City Attorney's Office
Primary Duties of the City Attorney
The City Attorney is responsible for providing legal representation and advice to the City Commission, City Administration Responsibilities
- Attends all City Commission meetings and acts as legal advisor to the City Commission
- Attends all Planning and Zoning Board meetings and advises the Board on legal issues
- Prepares ordinances and resolutions for adoption by the City Commission
- Prepares or reviews and approves all contracts, agreements, and other written documents to which the City is a party
- Defends the City in legal proceedings or coordinates the defense with special legal counsel
- Advises the City Manager, the Department Heads, and City employees on matters which have legal implications
to the City.
City Attorney Thomas (“Tom”) J. Ansbro
Tom Ansbro began serving the City in Mr. Ansbro has a Bachelor of Arts degree from
Please note: The City Attorney’s office is only authorized to provide legal advice to the City in accordance with the City Charter. The City Attorney’s Office cannot represent members of the public in matters involving the City and cannot provide general legal advice or assistance.
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Tom Ansbro
City AttorneyPhone: 954-924-6800 x3632
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Eve A. Boutsis
Assitant City AttorneyPhone: 954-924-6800 x3631
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Lori Adams
Legal AssistantPhone: 954-924-6800 x3632