Upon a majority vote of the entire Council, the City Council shall appoint a City Manager solely on the basis of professional merit and ability. The Council may enter into a contract with the City Manager in the customary manner for such positions. The Council may terminate this contract upon its expiration or with a vote of not less than 2/3 of the entire Council.
ANNOTATION: AS AMENDED BY VOTE OF ELECTORS NOVEMBER 7, 2006 AND NOVEMBER 2, 2021.