Subd. 1. Date of election. The regular city election will be held biennially on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in even-numbered years.
Subd. 2. Election of Mayor and Council members. The City Council is comprised of a Mayor and four Council members. All Council members shall be elected at-large. Two Council members shall be elected for four-year terms at each biennial election. The Mayor shall be elected for a four-year term beginning with the 2016 Biennial Election. The terms of elective officers shall commence on the first business day of January following the election at which the officer was elected.
Subd. 3. Adoption of Minnesota Statutes and Rules by Reference. The provisions of M.S. Chapters 200–212, and Minn. Rules Chapters 8200–8255, as they may be amended from time to time, are hereby adopted by reference and made part of this chapter as if set out in full.
(Ord. 384, passed 4-30-2002; Am. Ord. 449, passed 6-9-2008; Am. Ord. 465, passed 4-26-2010; Am. Ord. 512, passed 4-28-2014)