As required in the City Charter, the City Council shall elect from among the members of the six (6) Council Member places a Mayor Pro Tem to serve for the coming year. The election shall take place at the first regular meeting following the general City election. The Mayor Pro Tem fills in for the Mayor in instances where the Mayor is unavailable. This may include presiding over City Council meetings and representing the City at various events.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.