Colorado Code § 31-4-211

City manager - powers and responsibility
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(1) The city manager is
responsible to the city council for the proper administration of all affairs of the city placed in his
charge and, to that end and except as otherwise provided in this part 2, he shall have the power to
appoint and remove all officers and employees in the administrative service of the city except the
city attorney and the municipal judge. Appointments made by the city manager shall be on the
basis of executive and administrative ability, training, and experience of such appointees in the
work which they are to perform. All such appointments shall be without definite term.
(2) Officers and employees appointed by the city manager may be removed by him at
any time for cause. The decision of the city manager in any such case shall be final.

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