The Mayor shall be a qualified elector of the Municipality and shall have been immediately prior to the date of election a continuous resident of the Municipality for three years. During the term of office, the Mayor shall continuously and physically reside within the Municipality. Notwithstanding vacations, the Mayor is expected to be a visible presence in the Municipality. The Mayor shall not conduct any business with, nor be otherwise employed by, the Municipality, or hold any other public office, except as otherwise provided in this Charter. The Mayor may be a Notary Public or a member of the State Militia or Reserve Corps of the United States. If the Mayor shall cease to possess any of these qualifications for such office, the Mayor shall forfeit the office.
(Amended November 6, 2007)