§ 3-6. Powers of impeachment.  


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  • The city commission shall have the power and authority to impeach or remove the mayor-commissioner or any member of the city commission for incompetence, corruption, misconduct, malfeasance in office, unexcused absence from four consecutive regularly scheduled meetings, or for other good and sufficient causes, after due notice to said member and an opportunity to be heard in his defense. The mayor-commissioner and any member of the city commission shall be subject to removal from office only upon the concurring vote of all remaining members of the city commission. The city commission shall have broad discretion to determine what constitutes an excused absence. Such determination shall be by a majority vote.

(Ord. No. 411, § 4, 10-13-03, approved at referendum 12-2-03)