[R.O. 2005 §2-71; CC 1997 §2-71; Charter Article III]
There shall be elected for a term of four (4) years two (2) Council members from each district. There shall be no limit to the number of terms a person may serve as Council member; provided however, that no person shall be eligible to be elected to more than two (2) consecutive terms as a Council member. No person shall be a Council member unless he/she is at least twenty-one (21) years of age, a citizen of the United States and an inhabitant and resident of the City for one (1) year preceding his/her election and a resident of the district from which he/she is elected.
[R.O. 2005 §2-72; CC 1997 §2-72; Charter §3.5]
Whenever, for any cause, a vacancy shall occur in the office of Council member, the vacancy shall be filled by the Council by a majority vote of all its remaining members for a period running to the next regularly scheduled Council election unless such period exceeds one (1) year. In the latter case, the Council shall make arrangements for a special election to fill such vacancy for the remainder of the unexpired term.
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Cross Reference—As to election of council members, §105.030.