Every village office shall become vacant upon the happening of any of the following events before the expiration of the term of such office.
(A) For any reason specified by state law as grounds for creating a vacancy;
(B) Continuous absence of the officer from the village for more than sixty (60) days without permission of the Council;
(C) Absence of the President or a Member of the Council from four (4) consecutive regular meetings of the Council, or twenty-five (25%) percent of such regular meetings in any fiscal year of the Village, unless such absences shall in each case be excused by the Council and the reason therefore entered in the proceedings of the Council;
(D) Conviction of any act constituting misconduct in office under the provisions of this charter or state law. “Misconduct in office” shall mean the willful neglect to perform a duty imposed by law upon a public officer.