This Charter or any amendments hereto shall take effect immediately following adoption by the voters, as prescribed by state law.
(Ordinance 767-22 adopted 11/16/2022)
Upon adoption of this Charter, the present persons filling elective offices on the City Council will continue to fill those offices for the terms for which they were elected. Persons who, on the date this Charter is adopted, are filling appointive positions with the City which are retained under this Charter, may continue to fill these positions for the term for which they were appointed, unless removed by the City Council or by other means provided in this Charter.
(Ordinance 767-22 adopted 11/16/2022)
All City zoning, ordinances, bonds, resolutions, rules and regulations in force on the effective date of this Charter shall remain in force until altered, amended, or repealed by the City Council, and all rights of the City under existing franchises and contracts are preserved in full force and effect.
(Ordinance 767-22 adopted 11/16/2022)
Except as specifically provided, nothing in this Charter shall affect or impair the rights or privileges of persons who are City officers or employees at the time of its adoption. Upon adoption of this Charter, the persons then serving in the City Council appointed positions of City Administrator, City Secretary, City Attorney, and Municipal Judge; within thirty (30) days, shall have the terms of their contract or appointment reviewed by the City Council. Upon completion, the City Administrator position will become the City Manager.
(Ordinance 767-22 adopted 11/16/2022)