2.02.070 Mayor pro tem-Election-Powers and duties.
   If a temporary absence or disability of the mayor incapacitates him from the performance of his duties but does not create a vacancy in the office, the city council shall elect one of its members to act as mayor pro tem. The mayor pro tem, during this absence or disability, shall perform the duties and possess all the rights and powers of the mayor.
(Ord. 81-21 § 7, 1980).