Section
ARTICLE I - CREATION AND POWERS
1.01 Short Title
1.02 Creation and Powers
1.03 Extraterritorial Powers
1.04 Construction
1.05 Seal
1.06 Form of Government
1.07 Jurisdiction, Extent
1.08 Title or Right to Easement to and Jurisdiction over Property is Vested in Municipality
1.09 Fiscal Year
1.10 Definitions
ARTICLE II - CORPORATE LIMITS
2.01 Description of Corporate Limits
ARTICLE III - LEGISLATURE
3.01 City Commission; Powers, Compensation and Qualifications
3.02 Commission Members
3.03 Nonpartisan Elections
3.04 Qualifications, Filing Fees and Oaths
3.05 Mayor
3.06 Vice-Mayor
3.07 Procedure
3.08 Compensation and Expenses
3.09 Prohibitions
3.10 Oath Required
3.11 Vacancies; Forfeiture of Office; Filling of Vacancies
3.12 Ordinances and Resolutions
3.13 Emergency Ordinances
ARTICLE IV - ADMINISTRATION
4.01 City Manager
4.02 City Manager – Appointment; Removal; Compensation
4.03 Acting City Manager
4.04 Powers and Duties of City Manager
4.05 City Clerk; Deputy City Clerk
4.06 Department of Finance
4.07 City Attorney
4.08 Personnel System
4.09 Fire Department
4.10 Police Department
4.11 Public Services Department
4.12 Procurement
4.13 Commission Auditor
4.14 Annual Written Review of Charter Officers
ARTICLE V - BUDGET
5.01 Estimates of Revenues and Expenditures; Information to be Included
5.02 Preparation of Proposed Budget
5.03 Public Hearing on Budget
5.04 Adoption of Budget
5.05 Reserved
5.06 When Contracts and Expeditures Prohibited
5.07 Appropriations to Lapse at End of Year
5.08 Capital Improvement Program
5.09 Independent Audit
ARTICLE VI - INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
6.01 Initiative and Referendum
6.02 Commencement of Proceedings
6.03 Petitions
6.04 Procedure for Filing
6.05 Referendum Petitions; Suspension of Effect of Ordinance
6.06 Action on Petitions
6.07 Results of Election
ARTICLE VII - CHARTER REVIEW BOARD
7.01 Creation of Board; Membership
7.02 Qualifications and Term for the Charter Review Board
7.03 Expense Fund
7.04 Organization
7.05 Forfeiture of Membership Office
7.06 Duties and Functions
ARTICLE VIII - GENERAL LIMITATIONS
8.01 Printing, Recording and Indexing of Ordinances and Resolutions
8.02 Authority to Codify Ordinances
8.03 Sale of City Property
8.04 Chief of Police or His or Her Designee Shall Attend All Commission Meetings and Execute Their Commands
8.05 Conflicting Charter Amendments
8.06 Appropriations to Libraries and Charitable Institutions
8.07 No Contract Executed Until Bond Ordinance Effective
8.08 Acquisition of Property for Municipal Purposes
ARTICLE IX - TRANSITION SCHEDULE
9.01 Reserved
9.02 Ordinances Preserved
9.03 Rights of Officers and Employees
9.04 Pending Matters
9.05 Effective Date
9.06 Severability of Charter Provisions