The following transitional provisions of this Charter are provided for historical reference:
(a) Council Election. At the election to be held in November, 1985, and each four (4) years thereafter, two (2) members shall be elected for terms of four (4) years of office. At the election to be held in November, 1987, and each four (4) years thereafter, two (2) members shall be elected for terms of four (4) years of office.
(b) Councilmember salaries. On the effective date of this Charter, the salaries of members of Council, excluding Mayor, shall be Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) pear year; the salary of the Mayor shall be One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00); and the members of all Boards and Commissions shall serve without compensation.
(c) Mayoral Election. At the election to be held in November, 1969, and each four (4) years thereafter, the Mayor shall be elected to a term of four (4) years.
(d) Park, Recreation and Cemetery Board Membership. The first persons appointed pursuant to Section 7.07 of the Charter shall be appointed as follows: the two (2) members to be appointed by the Manager shall be appointed for two (2) year terms; the two (2) members to be appointed by the Board of Education shall be appointed for three (3) year terms; and the two (2) members to be appointed by the Council shall be appointed for four (4) year terms.
(e) Civil Service Commission - Membership. The members of the Commission first appointed under this Charter shall be as follows: One (1) member shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years; one (1) member shall be appointed for a term of four (4) years; and one (1) member shall be appointed for a term of six (6) years. Thereafter, each member shall be appointed for a six (6) year term and shall continue in office until a successor is appointed.
(f) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the Municipality or for its benefit prior to January 1, 1970, shall continue in full force and effect.
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