In case of prolonged sickness or prolonged absence of the city attorney, the commission may appoint another person, not a member of the commission, to act for the city attorney during such sickness or absence, The person so appointed may, during such tenure, act for the city attorney and perform all his or her duties; and all of such acts of the person so appointed shall be as valid as those performed by the city attorney. In all other situations, the city attorney shall name a temporary acting city attorney. Each appointee pursuant to this section shall be an active member in good standing of the Florida Bar.
(Ord. O-84-14, passed 2-3-84; Am. Ord. O-99-34, passed 10-20-99; Am. Ord. O-2018-06, passed 11-6-18)