The city attorney, as an appointed officer of the city, delivers comprehensive professional legal services to the City of Lincoln City as its general legal counsel and city prosecutor by: (i) advising City Council, City Manager, all Departments, and all Boards and Commissions on most legal matters; (ii) preparing legal instruments, providing legal opinions, and representing the City in administrative, civil, judicial, legislative, and quasi-judicial proceedings, (iii) reviewing draft policies, agreements, solicitations for procurements, and other documents created by all Departments for legal sufficiency, and (iv) prosecuting traffic violations and ordinance violations in municipal court. The ideal candidate will have more than five years' experience providing practical legal advice in a municipal setting to the City Council, City Manager and staff, and city boards and commissions.