(A) All members of City Council, including the Mayor, are expected to attend and participate in all regular Council meetings, all special or extra meetings, and work sessions when proper notice has been given.
(B) The minutes shall show the members in attendance at each meeting and the reason for absence submitted by a member not in attendance.
(C) Mayor or City Council may recommend to the Council the removal for cause of any member who is absent from three consecutive meetings and/or work sessions, without adequate reason, such as extended illness, military duty, conflicting public service obligations, immediate family illness, or any other reason Council, in its discretion deems reasonable.
(D) After consideration of the reason or reasons given, the majority of Council may, in its discretion, request the Governor to remove the member.
(E) No proxy, mail, telephonic, facsimile, electronic or absentee vote may be cast.
(Ord. 26-08, passed 9-23-08)