The officials of the city elected by the voters are the mayor,
the council members, the city attorney and the city clerk-treasurer.
The person who receives a plurality of the votes for a specified
city office at the general election shall be the person elected.
Vacancies occurring in any elective office shall be filled by
the common council at its next regular meeting, where practicable,
after creation of the vacancy. The person appointed to fill the vacancy
shall hold office only until December 31 next succeeding the first
annual election at which the vacancy can be filled after the vacancy
occurred.