To maintain the integrity of the legislative process in the City of Rockport and ensure an informed citizenry by providing administrative and technical support to the City Council; conduct the legislative meetings, disseminating information concerning legislative decisions and policy issues; protect and preserve official City records; administer municipal elections; administer human resources, benefits, insurance, retirement; issue various types of permits; maintain record retention; obtain all facility insurance; collect and distribute hotel occupancy taxes; and coordinate boards, commissions and contracts.