Printable Format14-1204. Election of mayor and commissioners; terms and tenure. At the election first held in cities of the second class, adopting the provisions of this act, the mayor and commissioners shall be elected for four years; and at each election thereafter such officers shall be elected for terms of four years, and shall hold their offices until their successors are elected and qualified. The mayor and two commissioners shall constitute the board of commissioners of the city, and the mayor shall be the presiding officer of the board. Mayors and commissioners elected in the year 1967 shall have terms expiring in 1971. Mayors and commissioners elected in the year 1968 shall have terms expiring in 1973.
History: L. 1909, ch. 82, § 7; L. 1915, ch. 139, § 1; R.S. 1923, § 14-1204; L. 1968, ch. 274, § 38; April 30.
Source or prior law:
L. 1907, ch. 123, § 4.
Cross References to Related Sections:
Election in cities of more than 8,000 population under city-manager plan, see 12-1005a through 12-1005c.
Attorney General's Opinions:
Cities of second class; incompatibility of officers doctrine. 81-74.
City-manager plan; governing board under commission-manager plan. 82-217, 82-231.