§ 4-14. President and Vice President; term; presiding officer; annual meeting.

The Council, at its annual organizational meeting, to be held on January 1 at 12:00 noon or at some other hour on any day during the first week of January of each year, shall elect a President and Vice President to serve for one-year terms and until the election and qualification of their successors. If a vacancy occurs in the position of President during the year, the Vice President will move into the position and the Council will elect a member to fill the position of Vice President for the reminder of the term. If a vacancy occurs in the position of Vice President during the year, the Council will elect a member to fill position for the remainder of the term. In the absence of both President and Vice President of the Council, the Council shall elect a temporary presiding officer, who shall have the functions, powers and duties of the President during the President's absence. Upon the arrival of the President or the Vice President, as the case may be, the officer presiding shall relinquish the chair immediately upon the conclusion of the particular item of business before Council. At its annual organizational meeting, the Council shall approve its rules of procedure and set forth the format of its formal agenda.

Amended 6-1-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-11; 12-11-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-32