Section 8-8   Removal, etc., of officers and employees.
   The power to lay off, suspend, demote and remove accompanies the power to appoint or elect, and the City Manager, the City Council, or other appointing or electing authority at any time may lay off, suspend, demote, or remove any officer or employee to whom the City Manager, the City Council, or the other appointing or electing authority respectively may appoint or elect a successor as provided by State Law.