A. In the event that the village mayor is unavailable, the powers of the office shall be exercised and duties shall be discharged by his designated emergency interim successors in the order specified. The emergency interim successors shall exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office to which designated until such time as a vacancy which may exist shall be filled in accordance with statutes, or until the village mayor, or a preceding emergency interim successor, again becomes available to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of his office.
B. Emergency interim successors in the following order of succession are hereby designated for the village mayor: (Ord. 893-00, 3-13-2000; amd. Ord. 1125-05, 5-16-2005)
1. Most senior village trustee.
2. Second most senior trustee. (Ord. 893-00, 3-13-2000)
3. Chief operating officer. (Ord. 893-00, 3-13-2000; amd. Ord. 1290-09, 8-17-2009)
4. Chief of police. (Ord. 893-00, 3-13-2000)