[R.O. 2006 §110.090; Code 1975 §21.030; CC 1985 §2-26]
The Board of Aldermen shall, by ordinance, divide the City into not less than three (3) Wards, and each Ward shall elect annually one (1) Alderman, who shall hold his/her office for two (2) years.
[Ord. No. 13.54 §§1—2, 9-19-2013]
No person shall be an Alderman unless he/she be at least eighteen (18) years of age, a citizen of the United States, and an inhabitant and resident of the City for one (1) year next preceding his/her election, and a resident, at the time he/she files and during the time he/she serves, of the ward from which he/she is elected.
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State Law Reference — As to when aldermen may be elected at large, §79.060, RSMo.