(a) The Council shall consist of seven (7) members elected at large. The terms of the members of Council shall begin on the first day of January next following their election. A member shall serve for a term of four (4) years each, or until his or her successor is elected and qualified; provided, however, the three (3) members who receive the largest number of votes at the November, 2013 Municipal election shall each serve for a term of four (4) years commencing January 1, 2013, and their successors shall be elected every fourth year thereafter, and the remaining four (4) shall serve for a term of two years and shall run for election in November, 2015, and their successors shall be elected every fourth year thereafter.
(b) The council shall be a continuing body and proceedings which have been lawfully begun by one Council can be prosecuted by succeeding Councils until completed and made effective. (Amended 11-6-12; 11-8-22)