(A) The Board of Trustees, consisting of six members, shall be elected to office for a four year term and until their successors are elected and have qualified as is provided by statute.
(B) Village Trustees, if qualified, shall be inaugurated and take office at the first regular meeting or special meeting of the Board of Trustees held in the month of May following the general village election.
(C) The Board, together with the President, shall be the legislative department of the village government, and shall perform such duties and have such powers as may be authorized by statute. Wherever herein the term
BOARD or the term BOARD OF TRUSTEES is used, it shall be construed to mean this legislative department.