Section 11701 - Qualifications, bond and compensation(a) Qualifications.--The qualifications for the position of city controller shall be as follows: (1) The individual must be an accountant.(2) The individual must be at least 21 years of age.(3) The individual must be a resident of the city for at least one year before the individual's election to the position of city controller.(4) Before being sworn into office, the elected city controller must present a signed affidavit to the city clerkcertifying that the individual is in accordance with the requirement under paragraph (3).(5) An elected city controller must reside in the city throughout the individual's term of office.(b) Bond.--The city controller shall provide a bond in accordance with section 10907 (relating to surety bonds, insurance and premiums) for the faithful performance of official duties as the city controller. The bond shall cover the full term of office and shall be conditioned upon the following: (1) The accounting for and paying over of all money received as city controller.(2) The safekeeping and payment over of all public money entrusted to the city controller's care.(c) Salary.--The city controller shall receive a fixed annual salary set by ordinance in an amount not less than the compensation paid to members of council.Added by P.L. TBD 2015 No. 67, § 1, eff. 1/23/2016.