SECTION 2-1. COUNCIL; LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY VESTED IN, ELECTION, TERM, TERM LIMITS.
   The legislative authority of the City shall be vested in and exercised by the City Council. The electors shall elect its members as provided in this Charter for a term of four (4) years and until their successors have been elected and qualified. Effective January 1, 2020, no Councilmember shall serve more than three (3) consecutive four (4) year terms. After serving the maximum number of terms, no Councilmember may serve in the same office unless the Councilmember has been out of office for no less than two (2) years. Election or appointment to a partial term shall not count toward the eligibility limitation, but election or appointment to a full term shall count toward the eligibility limitation.
(Amended 10-14-03; Amended 2-12-19)