(A) In the absence of the Mayor during an emergency situation, the following persons are authorized to act in his or her stead in the following order according to their availability:
(1) Mayor Pro Tempore;
(2) Treasurer;
(3) Remaining Council member with greatest seniority; and
(4) Remaining Council member.
(B) If the Mayor or a member higher on the list becomes available during the pendency of an emergency situation, the person acting in his or her stead shall relinquish the authority granted by this section to the Mayor or a member higher on the list.
(1986 Code, § 14A-1.6) (Ord. 87-29, passed 10-19-1987)