§ 2. [Powers and Duties of Mayor.]  


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  • The Mayor shall preside at all meetings of the Commission and shall perform such duties as are imposed by the Commission. The Mayor has all the powers and duties of a Commissioner, including the right to vote upon all questions under consideration.

    The Mayor is the official head of the City for all ceremonial and military purposes. With the advice, and subject to the approval of a majority of the Commission, the Mayor shall appoint and may remove, if necessary, members of the public boards, commissions and committees of the City. The Mayor shall lead, guide and develop with the City Commission, City Manager, and other appropriate individuals, short and long range plans and goals for the City concerning its growth and development. The Mayor shall present an annual state of the City message or report to the City Commission.

(Amd. of 3-6-12)