The offices of Mayor and Alderman of the City of Burkburnett, as said offices are at present created and constituted by the City of Burkburnett, are hereby abolished and vacated; and such offices and the salaries, fees and compensation thereof, shall wholly cease and expire at the time when the Board of Commissioners as constituted herein shall be elected and qualified. All other persons holding office at the time this Charter goes into effect shall continue in office and in the performance of their duties until provision shall have otherwise been made in accordance with the provisions of this Charter for the performance of the duties of or the discontinuance of any such office. When such provision shall have been made, the term of any such officer shall expire and the office be abolished. The powers which are conferred and the duties which are imposed upon any officer, board or department of the city under the laws of this State shall, if such officer, board or department is abolished by this Charter, be thereafter exercised and discharged by the officer, board or department upon whom are imposed corresponding functions, duties and powers under the provisions of this Charter.
(Adopted May 8, 1923)