At the first annual meeting in May of each year, the mayor shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the city council, an executive secretary to the mayor, to hold office for the ensuing fiscal year of the city, and until his or her successor is appointed and qualified. Any vacancy in the office of executive secretary to the mayor shall be filled in the same manner. The mayor shall issue a commission or certificate of appointment to all persons appointed to the office of executive secretary to the mayor, as soon as practicable after the first annual meeting of the city council in May of each year, evidencing the appointment. (Ord. 752 § 1 (part), 1989: prior code § 2-5-15 1(A))

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