SECTION 1.2 FORM OF GOVERNMENT.

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THE CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA

ROSTER OF OFFICIALS

ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 1681

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PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE

PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE

PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE

PART SEVEN - BUSINESS AND TAXATION CODE

PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE

PART ELEVEN - HEALTH AND SANITATION CODE

PART THIRTEEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE

PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE

PART SEVENTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE

SECTION 1.2 FORM OF GOVERNMENT.

The municipal government provided by this Charter shall be known as the "strong-mayor plan" which provides for a form of government as follows:

(1) A Mayor, City Clerk and Municipal Judge elected by the voters of the City;

(2) A City Council elected by wards by the voters of the City;

(3) The Council shall be the governing body;

(4) The Mayor shall be the administrative and executive authority;

(5) Officers and employees are appointed by the Mayor or by his order in accordance with this Charter or the provisions of general law.

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