Appendix 11. Term and Number of Members.  


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  • Except as otherwise provided in this Charter, all the powers of the City shall be vested in a City Council of fifteen (15) members consisting of a Mayor, four (4) Councilors-at-large elected by the qualified voters of the City at-large, and ten (10) Ward Councilors elected from each ward by the qualified voters thereof. Councilors-at-large shall be elected to terms of four (4) years. Ward Councilors shall be elected to terms of two (2) years. Newly elected members of the City Council shall assume office on the first day of January in each even numbered year. The City Clerk shall act as Clerk of the City Council.