Any City official, holding an elected office, whether elected to such office by qualified voters of the city or appointed by the City Council to fill a vacancy, shall be subject to recall and removal from office by qualified voters of the City, or, in the case of officials elected by qualified voters residing in a district, by qualified voters of said district on grounds of incompetency, misconduct or malfeasance in office. Any member of the City Council who ceases to possess the required qualifications for office, or who is convicted, while in office, of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude shall forfeit his or her office, which forfeiture shall be declared and enforced by a majority vote of the total membership of the City Council.