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Borough of State College, PA
Centre County
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[Home Rule Charter, Section 701]
The Mayor shall be the presiding officer of Council.
[Home Rule Charter, Section 702]
The Mayor shall not have the right to vote upon any matter before the Council, but the Mayor shall approve or veto any ordinance of Council as set forth in § 1-311 of this codification{130}.
[Home Rule Charter, Section 703]
The Mayor shall be the ceremonial head and official representative of the Municipality, and the Mayor may designate any other elected or appointed official of the Municipality to act in his stead.
[Home Rule Charter, Section 704]
Any emergency powers that Council may establish by ordinance to suppress mobs, riots and tumultuous assemblies, or to take over control in the case of emergency resulting from any natural or other disaster, shall devolve upon the Mayor unless Council, at the time a specific emergency or disaster, shall determine that such emergency powers shall be exercised otherwise for the duration of such emergency or disaster.
[Ord. 1806, 12/22/2004; amended by Ord. 1918, 12/15/2008]
The Mayor's salary shall be $13,000 per year.