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TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />PREAMBLE..................................................................................................... ............................... 1 <br />ARTICLE I <br />INCORPORATION AND GEOGRAPHICAL LIMITS ...................................... ..............................2 <br />Section1 -1. Incorporation ............................................................................................................ ..............................2 <br />Section1 -2. Geographical Limits ................................................................................................ ............................... 2 <br />ARTICLE II <br />POWERS OF THE COUNTY ................................................................................. ..............................2 <br />Section2 -1. Powers of the County ............................................................................................... ............................... 2 <br />Section2 -2. Exercise of Powers .................................................................................................. ............................... 2 <br />ARTICLE III <br />LEGISLATIVE BRANCH <br />COUNTYCOUNCIL ............................................................................................... ..............................2 <br />Section3 -1. <br />Powers and Functions .............................................................................................. ............................... 2 <br />Section 3 -2. <br />Composition and Terms ........................................................................................... ............................... 2 <br />Section3 -3. <br />Qualifications .......................................................................................................... ............................... 3 <br />Section3 -4. <br />Vacancy in Office .................................................................................................... ............................... 3 <br />Section 3 -5. <br />Removal of Council Members ................................................................................. ............................... 3 <br />Section 3 -6. <br />Organization of the Council; Officers; Employees .................................................. ............................... 3 <br />Section 3 -7. <br />Meetings; Rules and Journal; Voting and Quorum .................................................. ............................... 4 <br />Section 3 -8. <br />Actions of the Council ............................................................................................. ............................... 4 <br />Section3 -9. <br />Resolutions .............................................................................................................. ............................... 4 <br />Section3 -10. <br />Ordinances ............................................................................................................... ............................... 4 <br />Section 3 -11. <br />Emergency Ordinances ............................................................................................ ............................... 5 <br />Section 3 -12. <br />Submission of Bills to the Mayor ............................................................................ ............................... 5 <br />Section3 -13. <br />Adoption of Pay Plan ............................................................................................... ............................... 6 <br />Section3 -14. <br />County Code ............................................................................................................ ............................... 6 <br />Section3 -15. <br />General Plan ............................................................................................................ ............................... 6 <br />Section 3 -16. <br />Mandatory Program Review .................................................................................... ............................... 7 <br />Section 3 -17. <br />County Redistricting Commission ........................................................................... ............................... 7 <br />Section 3 -18. <br />Office of the Legislative Auditor ............................................................................. ............................... 8 <br />ARTICLE IV <br />EXECUTIVE BRANCH <br />GENERAL PROVISIONS ...................................................................................... ..............................9 <br />Section4 -1. Executive Powers .................................................................................................... ............................... 9 <br />Section4 -2. Organization ............................................................................................................ ............................... 9 <br />Section4 -3. Appointment by Mayor ............................................................................................ ............................... 9 <br />Section4 -4. Advisory Commissions ............................................................................................ ............................... 9 <br />Section 4 -5. Powers and Duties of Agency Heads ....................................................................... ............................... 9 <br />ARTICLE V <br />EXECUTIVE BRANCH <br />THE MAYOR AND STAFF AGENCIES ............................................................. .............................10 <br />CHAPTER 1 <br />-MAYOR <br />Section 5 -1.1. <br />Election and Term of Office .................................................................................. <br />............................... 10 <br />Section5 -1.2. <br />Qualifications ........................................................................................................ <br />............................... 10 <br />Section 5 -1.3. <br />Powers, Duties and Functions ................................................................................ <br />............................... 10 <br />Section5-1.4. <br />Vacancy in Office .................................................................................................. <br />............................... 11 <br />Section 5-1.5. <br />Temporary Absence or Disability .......................................................................... <br />............................... 11 <br />Section5 -1.6. <br />Removal of Mayor ................................................................................................. <br />............................... I I <br />CHAPTER 2 <br />- COST OF GOVERNMENT COMMISSION <br />Section 5 -2.1. <br />Declaration of Policy ............................................................................................. <br />............................... 12 <br />Section 5 -2.2. <br />Cost of Government Commission .......................................................................... <br />............................... 12 <br />Section 5 -2.3. <br />Term of Commission ............................................................................................. <br />............................... 12 <br />111 <br />