All Councilmen shall be citizens of the United States and qualified electors of the City, and shall not hold, during their terms of office, any other public office or position nor be members of any political executive committee; provided, however, that a notary public, member of the military or naval forces or public school or college employee shall not be deemed to hold a public office or position within the meaning of this section. Each Councilman shall during his term of office, reside within the district from which elected or appointed to represent; provided, however, that no redistricting of the City shall effect the term of any incumbent Councilman during his
or her then existing term of office. (Amended 8-23-16.)