In the event of the death, resignation or removal of the Mayor, the President of Council shall become the Mayor and shall hold office until the Mayor's successor is elected and qualified. The President of Council shall serve as Mayor until the next regular Municipal election, provided the vacancy does not occur within one hundred days before such election.
In the event that the President of Council shall, for any reason, fail to qualify or decline to serve as Mayor, then a majority of Council shall elect among its members one member to become Mayor.
(Enacted 11-6-1990; Amended 11-7-2000)