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I\ A <br /> • <br /> Sec. 2.05. . Vacancies. A vacancy in the council, whether it be in the office <br /> of mayor or councilmember, shall be deemed to exist in case of the failure of any <br /> person elected thereto to qualify or by reason of the death, resignation, removal <br /> from office, ceases to reside in the city, continuous absence from the city for <br /> mor9, than three months, or conviction of a felony,o� any such person after his/her <br /> electionby reason of the failure of any councilmember without goof ca2; to , J) <br /> perform any of the duties of membership in the council for a period of three months/ <br /> In each such case the council shall by resolution declare the vacancy to exist. <br /> Sec. 2.06. The Mayor's Power and Duties. Subdivision 1. The mayor shall preside <br /> ( )) at meetings of the council and shall have a vote as a member. The mayor shall be <br /> ;;cognized as head of the city government for all ceremonial purposes, by the courts <br /> for the purpose of serving civil process, and by the governor for purposes of martial <br /> law, but shall have no administrative duties. The council shall choose from its <br /> L 0 j2( <br /> u- v members the acting mayoho shall hold office at the pleasure of the council. An <br /> acting mayor shall serve as mayor in the mayor's absence and as mayor in case of the <br /> mayor's disability or absence fro/jj"j the city. I <br /> �..jµ (y,/�if' /1Z J 7J'� 4L G G•�� �'J, <br /> �ubd. 2. ` C' nsistent with the/res�ppn�sbil �fi to accept consider ble lea•erslip <br /> 's.� <br /> over the general cond ct of cityjAf4irs, the mayor may' st dy the operations of the <br /> city government and recommend desirable changes andafrprovenents to the council. The <br /> mayor l talso deliver messages to the council and the public, including a compre- <br /> hensive message on the state of the city as soon as practicable after the begin- <br /> ning of each year of his/her tern of office. ` 1,14 ` .� ? � �" C <br /> F4-4 lei:,___._ b _ <br /> Sec. 2.07. Salaries. The mayor and councilmembers shall receive such com- <br /> pensation as is fixed by the council in accordance with state law. Any increases <br /> in such compensation shall not become effective until after the next municipal <br /> election. <br /> -3- <br />