SEC. 24. ABSENCE OR DISABILITY; MAYOR PRO TEMPORE.
   During the temporary absence or disability of the mayor, the vice-mayor of the council shall act as mayor pro tempore. In case of the temporary absence or disability of both the mayor and vice-mayor, the council shall elect one of its members to be mayor pro tempore. In case of vacancy in the office of the mayor, the vice-mayor of the council shall act as mayor until such vacancy can be filled as provided in this Charter.