CHARTER
AS AMENDED, NOVEMBER 7, 2000
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section
1.   Election, Terms and Qualifications
2.   Powers and Duties of the Mayor
3.   Removals and Vacancies
4.   Salaries
1.   Qualifications
2.   Number, Election and Term
3.   Meetings of Council
4.   Quorum and Voting
5.   Removals and Vacancies
6.   Salaries
l.   Appointment
2.   Powers and Duties
3.   Interference by Council
4.   Salary
5.   Removal
1.   Vice-Mayor
2.   The Solicitor
3.   Clerk of Council
4.   Finance Director
5.   Other Personnel
6.   Compensation
7.   Removal of Appointed Officials
8.   Creation and Abolishment of Offices
1.   Appointment
2.   Powers and Duties
3.   Action of Council Necessary
1.   Composition
2.   Powers and Duties
1.   Taxes
2.   Extra Levy
3.   Budget
4.   Appropriation Ordinance
5.   Audits
6.   Capital Improvement Reserve Fund
7.   Police Relief and Pension Fund
8.   Purchases
9.   Contracts
10.   Contracts for Other Services
11.   Contracts with Other Subdivisions About Public Services
12.   Contracts for Professional Design Services, Construction Management Services, Building Component Commissioner Service, or Construction Services
13.   Purchase and Sale of Real and Personal Property
1.   Members of the Commission
2.   Duties
3.   Classification of Service
4.   Examinations by Another Municipality
1.   Action of Council
2.   Introduction of Ordinances
3.   Adoption of Ordinances by Reference
4.   Introduction of Resolutions
5.   Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
6.   Emergency Ordinances
7.   Effective Date
8.   Publication
1.   Establishment
2.   The Petition
3.   The Initiative
4.   The Referendum
1.   Time of Holding Elections
2.   Nominations and Elections
3.   Ballots
4.   Who Elected
1.   Effective Date and Duration
2.   Effect On Present Officers
3.   Effect on Newly Created Officials
4.   Effect on Hiring City Manager
5.   Effect on Present Ordinances
6.   Effect on Present Contracts
7.   Effect on Appointed Officials, Boards, etc.
8.   Effect on Rules and Regulations of the Planning Commission
1.   Method
2.   Charter Revision Committee
3.   Duties of Charter Revision Committee