The Mayor and City Clerk and two councilmen at Large shall be elected at large from the City of Point Pleasant, at the first regular Municipal election following the effective date of the adoption of this amendment to the Charter of the City of Point Pleasant. The term of the Mayor and City Clerk and two councilmen at large shall begin with the 1st day of the fiscal year immediately following such election and shall continue for a period of four (4) years. If a vacancy shall occur in the office of Mayor or City Clerk or councilman at large during such term, because of the death, resignation, incapacity or other cause or condition, the Council shall, by a majority vote of all its members, select a new Mayor or City Clerk or councilman at large, whichever the vacancy may be, within thirty days, to complete the unexpired term. The vacancy in Council, should one occur, shall be filled in the same manner as any other vacancy in the Council.
There shall be elected one councilman from each of the eight City of Point Pleasant wards, in the first regular Municipal election following the effective date of the adoption of this amendment Charter, of the City of Point Pleasant. Each of these councilmen, eight in all, shall begin their term of office with the first day of the fiscal year immediately following such election, and shall continue for a period of four (4) years. If a vacancy shall occur in the office of councilman during such term because of death, resignation, incapacity or other cause or condition, the council shall, by a majority of vote of all its members, select a new City councilman from that particular ward, wherever the vacancy may be, within thirty days to complete the unexpired term. (Amended February 8, 1971.)