CHAPTER 2
CHARTER

 

2.01 Title	2.04 Number and Term of Council
2.02 Form of Government	2.05 Term of Mayor
2.03 Powers and Duties of City Officers	2.06 Copies on File

 

2.01 TITLE.

This chapter may be cited as the charter of the City of Ankeny, Iowa. 1

 

Notes

1	† EDITOR’S NOTE: Ordinance No. 521 adopting a charter for the City was passed and approved by the Council in 1975.

2.02 FORM OF GOVERNMENT.

The form of government of the City is the Mayor-Council form of government.

(Code of Iowa, Sec. 372.4)

2.03 POWERS AND DUTIES OF CITY OFFICERS.

The Council and Mayor and other City officers have such powers and shall perform such duties as are authorized or required by State law and by the ordinances, resolutions, rules, and regulations of the City.

2.04 NUMBER AND TERM OF COUNCIL.

The Council consists of five Council Members elected at large for overlapping terms of four years.

(Code of Iowa, Sec. 376.2)