(a) ELECTION AND TERM OF OFFICE.--Each Commissioner and the Mayor shall be elected at-large for 4-year terms by the electors of the
in the manner provided in Article V of this Charter. Each Commissioner and the Mayor shall remain in office until his or her successor is elected and assumes the duties of the position.
(b) RESIDENTIAL AREAS.--The
shall be divided into four areas as delineated on the map below (collectively, “Residential Areas,” individually, each is a “Residential Area”) and assigned numbered seats 1, 2, 3, and 4 (collectively, “Seats” Individually each is a “Seat”). One Commissioner shall be elected to each Seat. A person must be a resident of the Residential Area that s/he represents during his/her term of office.
(c) TERM LIMITS.--
(1) No person may serve in the position of Mayor for more than two consecutive terms; provided, however, that service, as Mayor during the unexpired portion of a term which another person was elected shall not be counted when applying this limitation. If a person who has previously served in the position of Mayor does not serve in the position of Mayor for at least one full term, that person’s prior service shall not be counted when applying this limitation.
(2) No person may serve in the position of City Commissioner (regardless of Seat) for more than two consecutive terms; provided, however, that service, as Commissioner during the unexpired portion of a term which another person was elected shall not be counted when applying this limitation. If a person who has previously served in the position of Commissioner does not serve in the position of Commissioner for at least one full term, that person’s prior service shall not be counted when applying this limitation.
(Ord. 2002-01, certified 11-18-2002; Am. Ord. 2002-27, certified 11-18-2002; Am. Ord. 2014-15, certified 11-4-2014)