HomeMy WebLinkAboutG-1611 e"'" Ordinance No. G-1611
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING RULES OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO PROVIDE FOR A MAYOR PRO TEM.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Chapter 5 of the City Code of the City of Elgin,
as amended, entitled, "Rules of the City Council" be and is hereby
amended by adding Section 5.9 to read as follows:
"5.9 Mayor Pro Tem.
5.9.1 If a temporary absence or temporary disability
of the Mayor interrupts him from the performance of his
duties but does not create a vacancy in the office of the
Mayor, the City Council shall appoint one of its members
to act as the Mayor pro tem. The Mayor pro tem during the
absence or disability of the Mayor shall perform the duties
and shall possess all the rights and powers of the Mayor.
5.9.2 The appointment of the Mayor pro tear shall be
made by a majority vote of council members in attendance
upon-notification that the Mayor is or shall be temporarily
absent."
eft Section 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with
the provisions of- this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section"3'. `That--this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and-after-its passage as provided by law and shall be published in pamphlet
form by' order-of-the. City Council.
II, , . c` eri a =' r s:`
Presented: August 8,. 1973
Passed:
Vote: Yeas 4 Nays
Recorded: Au40.a. 17 /
Published: J� 3 I�`.
Attest:
Margaret t . Gluilc,. city .cfer C l