(A) The powers and duties of the Mayor shall include the following:
(1) The Mayor shall be recognized as head of the town government for all ceremonial purposes and by the governor for purposes of martial law, but shall have no regular administrative duties.
(2) The Mayor shall be the Chairperson of the Town Council and preside over its meetings. He or she may make and second motions and shall have a voice and vote in all the Town Council's proceedings.
(3) The Mayor shall execute and authenticate by his or her signature such instruments as the Town Council or any statutes, ordinances, or this code shall require.
(4) The Mayor shall make such recommendations and suggestions to the Town Council as he or she may consider proper.
(5) The Mayor shall govern the town by proclamation during times of riot, civil insurrection, major disaster, and great public danger.
(B) The Mayor shall perform such other duties as are required by state statute and this code.
(`87 Code, § 2-2-4) (Am. Ord. 88-06, passed 6-6-88; Am. Ord. 90-25, passed 7-2-90; Am. Ord. 96-16, passed 10-21-96)
Statutory reference:
Duties of Mayor, see A.R.S. § 9-236