In the event of any vacancy in the office of the Mayor, the President of the Council shall succeed to such office until the next regular election occurring ninety days after the vacancy, at which time the Mayor's office shall be declared vacant and the successful candidate for Mayor will again be elected for the unexpired term. If the Mayor is temporarily absent from the City, or becomes temporarily disabled from any cause, his or her duties shall be performed during such absence or disability by the President of Council.
(Adopted November 2, 1976; Amended November 5, 1996)