A. Immediately following the beginning of the terms of councilmembers elected at the regular city election, the council shall meet and elect from among its members the mayor and mayor pro tem for a term of two years. (Ord. 85-3227, 3-12-1985)
B. The mayor is a voting member of the council, the official representative of the city, presiding officer of the council and its policy spokesperson. The mayor may add items to the city council agenda. The mayor shall present to the city no later than February 28 an annual state of the city message. (Ord. 15-4621, 5-19-2015)
C. The mayor pro tem shall act as mayor during the absence of the mayor. (Ord. 85-3227, 3-12-1985)