(A) A temporary absence or disability of the President incapacitating the President from the performance of the duties of this office does not create a vacancy in the office. In that case, the Board of Trustees shall elect one of its members to act as President Pro Tem. The President Pro Tem, during the President’s absence or disability, shall perform the duties and possess all the rights and powers of the President. No additional salary or compensation shall be paid the President Pro Tem for acting as President Pro Tem.
(B) Where the President or President Pro Tem is only temporarily absent from a meeting, but within the general area of the village and ready and able to assume the duties of this office upon imminent return, a Temporary Chairperson shall be elected from among the Trustees. The Temporary Chairperson shall have only the powers of a presiding officer and the right to vote as a Trustee.