(A) Appointment. The Mayor shall, with the consent of the City Council, appoint a Clerk, Treasurer/Finance Director, Attorney, Chief of Police, Public Works Superintendent, Engineer/Surveyor and other officers as may be deemed advisable for the efficient operation of the city.
(B) Removal. Any appointive officer may be removed by the Mayor for any cause by him or her deemed sufficient, but such removal shall be by and with the affirmative vote of one-half plus one of the members of the full Council; provided that the City Council, by the unanimous vote of all its members, may, upon its own initiative, remove any appointive officer.
(Prior Code, § 1-7-1)