Council members shall have been an elector of this Municipality for at least two years prior to the date of their election or appointment and shall continue to be an elector throughout the term of office. No council member shall hold any other elective office; or any office or employment with the Municipality; unless specifically exempted herein. Council members shall not directly or indirectly solicit, contract for, receive or be interested in any profit or emolument from or on account of any contract, job, work or service with or for the Municipality.
Council shall be the sole and final judge of the election and qualifications of its members. Any member of Council who shall cease to possess or who violates any of the qualifications herein enumerated shall forfeit the office. Failure of any member of Council to maintain said qualifications shall render void or ineffective any action of Council in which such member has participated.