The office of Mayor is hereby created.
On the Tuesday following the first Monday in November, 1978
and every four years thereafter, the qualified voters of Lincoln shall
elect a Mayor for four years.
As chief executive of the City the Mayor shall preside over
all meetings of the City Council and shall perform such duties as
may be required of him by state statute or City ordinance.
The Mayor shall appoint, with the approval of the City Council
(where such approval or confirmation is required) all officers of
the City whose election or appointment is not provided for by state
statute or City ordinance.
The rate of pay of the Mayor shall be determined by ordinance
of the City Council from time to time in a manner that will comply
with the Arkansas Constitution.