2.15.165   Employment of elected officials prohibited.
   A.    An elected official of the city may not be employed by the city or receive compensation for service to the city, except the salary received as an elected official.
   B.   Upon accepting paid employment with the city, an elected official is, without further action by such official, deemed to have resigned from the elected office, and the city council shall promptly declare the office vacant.
   C.   Upon taking the oath of office as an elected official of the city, a person employed by the city is, without further action by such employee, deemed to have resigned from such employment. The mayor shall promptly give written notice to the employee of the acceptance of such resignation and separate the employee from employment.
(Ord. 2003-07, 2003)