The City Manager shall have responsibility for the general administrative coordination of all City departments except for those officers and employees of the Ashland Parks and Recreation Department. The City Manager, or the appropriate Department Head, may directly appoint or dismiss any subordinate employee. (Ord. 3192 § 10, amended, 11/17/2020; Ord. 2826 § 1, amended, 1998; Ord. 1399 § 3, amended, 1965)