1-5-1: CITY CHARTER 1 :
   A.   Title: This section may be cited as the CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CLIVE, IOWA. (2000 Code § 2.01)
   B.   Form Of Government: The form of government of the city is the mayor-council form of government. (2000 Code § 2.02)
   (Code of Iowa, Sec. 372.4)
   C.   Powers And Duties: The council and mayor and other city officers have such powers and shall perform such duties as are authorized or required by state law and by the ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations of the city. (2000 Code § 2.03)
   D.   Number And Term Of Council: The council consists of five (5) council members elected at large for overlapping terms of four (4) years. (2000 Code § 2.04)
   (Code of Iowa, Sec. 376.2)
   E.   Term Of Mayor: The mayor is elected for a term of four (4) years. (2000 Code § 2.05)
   (Code of Iowa, Sec. 376.2)
   F.   Copies On File: The clerk shall keep an official copy of the charter on file with the official records of the clerk and the secretary of state, and shall keep copies of the charter available at the clerk's office for public inspection. (2000 Code § 2.06)
   (Code of Iowa, Sec. 372.1)

 

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1. Ordinance 179 adopting a charter for the city was passed and approved by the council on June 19, 1975, and published by posting on June 23, 1975.