(A) The Mayor, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take the oath of office prescribed by law and shall execute a bond in the penal sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000.00), conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of his office, and file same with the City Clerk. The Mayor shall possess only such powers and have such duties as are imposed upon him as obligations under the statutes of the State of Illinois, together with such powers and duties vested in him as a member of the City Council.
(B) The Mayor shall have the power to appoint such officers as may be provided by this ordinance or any ordinance of the City, with the advice and consent to the City Council. The Mayor shall have the power to remove for good cause any officer appointed by him, but such removal shall be effective only upon the concurrence of a two thirds (2/3) vote of the City Council. The Mayor shall be paid an annual salary of seven thousand two hundred dollars ($7,200.00), payable in equal monthly installments.
(Prior Code, Art. 1, § 1.2)